Monthly Archives: August 2007

Shrek the Third

Shrek the Third

As I watched this movie, I realized how disinterested I was in it.  My mind kept drifting, and by the end, I was on my …

 

The Diana Chronicles

The Diana Chronicles

Tina Brown Ever since watching The Queen, I’ve been interested in Princess Di and the Windsors. It’s strange to think that Diana has been dead …

 

The English Assassin

The English Assassin

Daniel Silva Of the three Daniel Silva books I’ve read, this was my least favorite. Something didn’t flow right and I never really got into …

 

A Question of Intent

A Question of Intent

This was a book that I was required to read for one of my classes for school. The class was essentially a business …

 

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Stephen Chbosky

 

I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry

I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry

This was a pretty typical Adam Sandler movie, with lots of gay jokes (even though the movie tries to be pro-gay?)  It was good to …

 

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  J. K. Rowling It was weird to finish this book and not have another one to look forward to.   As everyone already knows, this is …

 

Sharp Objects

Sharp Objects

Gillian Flynn Gillian Flynn’s first novel was darkly funny, suspenseful, and an all-around good “page-turner”. Camille Preaker, working as a reporter for a Chicago newspaper, …

 

Ratatouille

Ratatouille

This is my favorite Brad Bird movie and one of my favorite Pixar movies. The animation was great, the dialog was funny, it was set …