So someone at Dr. Scholls hires an advertising agency to come up with a commercial. So the advertising company goes to work. They come up with an idea that once you try the new Dr. Scholls insert you'll feel like a new person. They even come up with a slogan - A New You. So far so good. But then … [Read more...] about Dr. Scholls makes dumbest commercials list
Reviews
Review of Into the Abyss
Review of Into the Abyss written and directed by Werner Herzog Rating **** This is a film about the death penalty. The filmmaker, Werner Herzog, makes no attempt to conceal the fact that he opposes capital-punishment. Normally, I would consider that a mistake because it prejudices the film. You … [Read more...] about Review of Into the Abyss
Fire and Rain: four albums, one great year
Review of Fire And Rain: The Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel, James Taylor, CSNY and the Lost Story of 1970 written by David Browne Rating ***** This book takes you back to 1970 and chronicles events from that year along with the story of four pivotal albums released during this period: James … [Read more...] about Fire and Rain: four albums, one great year
Review of Shipwreck: The Strange Fate of the Morro Castle
Review of Shipwreck: The Strange Fate of the Morro Castle By Max Morgan Witts and Gordon Thomas Rating ***** I have no restrictions on when a book was first published for it to be covered in this blog. I talk about books that I personally have discovered through one means or another. This is … [Read more...] about Review of Shipwreck: The Strange Fate of the Morro Castle
An Absolute Must See Film
Review of Frontline: The Confessions written & directed by Ofra Bikel Rating ***** This is one of those films that tell a story that would be hard to believe if it wasn't true. If you have any doubts that our justice system isn't flawed - watch this film! If you have any doubt that the legal … [Read more...] about An Absolute Must See Film
Chasing Madoff: A Story of Indifference and Incompetence
Chasing Madoff Written and Directed by Jeff Prosserman Rating ***** I found this documentary while browsing the shelves at my local Blockbuster. There was one lone copy hidden among a slew of worthless titles like Bad Teacher and Cowboys and Aliens. This film has more originality and … [Read more...] about Chasing Madoff: A Story of Indifference and Incompetence