Review By Chris Bunton I watched the movie “The Foreigner” on Netflix recently and enjoyed it immensely. The film is about a Chinese British citizen whose daughter is killed in a bombing perpetrated by a rogue group, of the Irish Republican Army. The devastated father then goes on a rampage of revenge and justice. TheContinue reading “Movie Review: The Foreigner”
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Movie Review: We Still Kill the Old Way
Review by The Yard ‘We Still Kill the Old Way” is a 2014 film about the difference between old time gangsters and modern day punks. The film gives you great satisfaction to see common street thugs getting what’s coming to them by people who are more evil, but classier and more stable, than they are.Continue reading “Movie Review: We Still Kill the Old Way”
Blink Camera Review
Review by Chris Bunton We’ve been using Blink cameras for at least 7 years. I first suggested cameras to my wife, when we were dating and she was concerned about some drama with an ex. She did some research and found the Blink cameras were the best for her needs. Low cost. Ease of operation.Continue reading “Blink Camera Review”
Book Review: The Destroyer Series
Book Review By Chris Bunton Back in the 80s, I started reading action book series of various kinds. I read Conan. I read The Executioner, and later the Mack Bolan series. I read a series called the Survivalist and The Destroyer. Recently I started rereading some of those series from my high school days. Why?Continue reading “Book Review: The Destroyer Series”
Travel: Memphis, Tennessee
Travel by Chris Bunton I love to travel, and with my true crime travel writing I do a lot of it. One of the things I stress above all else is safety. We are very careful about where we stay and what we do. My wife finds our accommodations. She has become an online sleuthContinue reading “Travel: Memphis, Tennessee”
Movie Review: Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil
Review by The Yard In the movie, a writer named John Kelso played by John Cusak, travels to Savannah Georgia to cover a Christmas party put on by Jim Williams played by Kevin Spacey. He quickly finds himself pulled into the local color of Savannah. After the party Jim Williams (Spacey) shoots a Savannah nativeContinue reading “Movie Review: Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil”
Story Review: That’s Not My Face
Story Review by The Yard We live in a world of vanity. Where people wish they could be someone else, or change things about themselves. We live in a world where our lives are forever plastered on the internet, with no way to escape. But what if we could change things? What if we couldContinue reading “Story Review: That’s Not My Face”
Movie Review: Pain Hustlers
Movie Review By The Yard Pain Hustlers on Netflix is an excellent movie that tells the story of Zanna pharma breaking into the pain meds market and making a ton of money. In the film, a desperate working mother needs a job and she uses her street smarts to help build up the company. TheContinue reading “Movie Review: Pain Hustlers”
Book Review: Tech Noir
The Yard: Crime Blog I recently read an anthology entitled “Tech Noir” published by Switchblade Magazine. The name Tech Noir reminds me of a scene from the 1984 movie “The Terminator”. Sarah Connor is in a club being hunted by The Terminator. She calls her friend and leaves a voice mail, which tells the TerminatorContinue reading “Book Review: Tech Noir”
T.V. Review: The Sopranos
By The Yard: Crime Blog The Sopranos is a TV Series that aired on HBO. I watched the series twice. Once alone, and once with my wife, who had never seen it. We loved the show, and even today we quote it, or make reference to it. The series is about Tony Soprano, played byContinue reading “T.V. Review: The Sopranos”