Review of Jesus Land

Review of "Jesus Land" written by Julia Scheeresrating ***** I almost didn’t read this book because of the title. I thought it was a religious book. My wife sometimes buys self help and inspirational books, and I thought that this book fell into that category. But I was in between books and saw this one […]

Review of “The Airmen and The Headhunters” by Judith Heimann

Review of "The Airmen and The Headhunters" written by Judith HeimannRating ** This is the true story of a B-24 crew that is forced down in the jungles of Borneo toward the end of WWII. What starts out as a promising story ultimately fails to deliver. This is partly due to the large cast of […]

Review of “Rescue Dawn” Written and Directed by Werner Herzog

Review of “Rescue Dawn” Written and Directed by Werner Herzog Rating * 1/2   I thought Werner Herzog’s documentary Grizzly Man was excellent. I thought Christian Bale was superb in 3:10 To Yuma. Unfortunately, this film doesn’t display any of that talent. I can’t remember a single movie where I was so aware of the […]

35 Miles is now available for pre-order

My book 35 Miles From Shore is now available for pre-ordering. There are two ways to pre-order. You can call Chicago Review Press at 800-888-4741, or you can click on the Amazon.com link below. Pre-order your copy of 35 Miles From Shore today. To pre-order from Amazon.com click here. Remember, if you were interviewed for […]

Review of “We Are Marshall” directed by McG

Review of "We Are Marshall" directed by McGrating *** I’ve been waiting to see this movie for a while for a number of reasons. One of the main reasons was because the aircraft accident that wiped out the Marshall University football team happened in 1970, the same year as the accident I cover in my […]