Donnambr
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Self-employed consultant, married to author David M. Brown and living in Yorkshire UK with our six rescue cats.
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Book Bags and Cat Naps
http://bookbagsandcatnaps.com/
Book reviews, author interviews, guest post and book excerpts. Tales of life with six cats and hundreds of books.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 750 )
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Film Review: Black Sheep
About Black Sheep (2006)Blood-soaked horror comedy about a New Zealander, Henry Oldfield (Nathan Meister), with an unfortunate phobia of sheep. Read more
Posted on 25 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Film Review: Sympathy for Mr Vengeance
About Sympathy for Mr Vengeance (2002)Dark thriller by Korean director Chan Wook Park. A deaf mute, Ryu (Shin Ha-Kyun) saves all his hard-earned money for his... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Film Review: Teeth
About Teeth (2007)Surreal horror comedy from director Mitchell Lichtenstein. Jess Weixler stars as Dawn, a proud virgin who leads the local chapter of a chastit... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Film Review: Yeti: The Curse of the Snow Demon
About Yeti: Curse of the Snow Demon (2008)A college football team must find a way to survive after their plane crashes on a remote mountain during a blizzard. Read more
Posted on 23 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Film Review: Holy Water
About Holy Water (2009)Comedy set in rural Ireland. Four bachelors living in the remote spa town of Kilcoulin’s Leap feel that life is passing them by. Read more
Posted on 22 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Film Review: Inception
About Inception (2010)Blockbuster sci-fi thriller written and directed by Christopher Nolan. Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a professional thief with a... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Tweedlers’ Jukebox Song of the Week: Dog Train
The Levellers – Dog Train Hailing from Brighton, The Levellers have been around since the late eighties and have retained a loyal following. Read more
Posted on 21 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Film Review: Born on the Fourth of July
About Born on the Fourth of July (1989)War drama based on the autobiographical book by Ron Kovic. Tom Cruise plays Kovic, a man brought up in the God-fearing... Read more
Posted on 21 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Guest Post: Delicious Pastiche – W.S. Lacey
We are delighted to welcome W.S. Lacey, author of Odd’s Door, who joins us to share a guest post about pastiche. Guest Post: Delicious Pastiche No, a pastiche i... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Film Review: The Mist
About The Mist (2007)Horror based on the novella by Stephen King. After a number of people in a small town in Maine are killed by supernatural creatures... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Film Review: District 9
About District 9 (2009)Sci-fi based on the short film, ‘Alive in Jo’berg’ (2005), about the tense relationship that exisits between a group of aliens who have... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Film Review: Battle in Heaven
About Battle in Heaven (2005)Controversial and sexually explicit Mexican drama from director Carlos Reygadas. Downtrodden couple Marcos (Marcos Hernandez) and... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Film Review: Mega Python Vs Gatoroid
About Mega Python vs Gatoroid (2011)After a species of giant python invades the everglades, the obvious choice is for park workers to breed mutant gators to... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Game Review: King of Fighters XII
About King of Fighters XII (2009) Gaming’s most revered 3-on-3 fighting franchise celebrates its 15th anniversary with its most ambitious entry to date: The Kin... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Film Review: Nineteen Eighty-Four
About Nineteen Eighty Four (1984)George Orwell’s novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Film Review: The Spirit of the Beehive
About The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)“The Spirit of the Beehive,” directed by Víctor Erice, takes place in a small, isolated Spanish town in 1940, shortly afte... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Film Review: Manhunter
About Manhunter (1986)Former FBI agent Will Graham (William Petersen), who specialises in catching serial killers, is brought out of early retirement to track... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Film Review: Dread
About Dread (2009)Psychological horror based on a Clive Barker short story. Two college students – outcast Steve (Jackson Rathbone) and charming, mysterious... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Tweedlers’ Jukebox Song of the Week – It’s Only Love
The Beatles – It’s Only Love (1965) Not a single but certainly one of the best of The Beatles’ songs from their Help! album which was first released in 1965. Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 MUSIC -
Film Review: In the Valley of Elah
About In the Valley of Elah (2007) “Your son is missing.” It’s the phone call every soldier’s father dreads. What Hank Deerfield (Tommy Lee Jones) had never... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
