For all movies released by Lifetime Channel, go here. Stars: 3 / 5 Recommendation: Another holiday movie with a similar plot such as saving family business by the lead actress, but they lost it on the chemistry part. Too bad it wasn’t marketed as a romantic comedy. Not bad for a first watch, but notContinue reading “Cinema Slueth – Baking Spirits Bright”
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Bites N Flavors – The Great American Bagel Bakery
For posts on various restaurants that I visited, go here. Verdictum: Despite the minor downsides, it is still a good place to have a decent breakfast. I would say better than any other fast-food centers. If you come across this place in any airport during your travels, don’t hesitate to grab a quick bite asContinue reading “Bites N Flavors – The Great American Bagel Bakery”
Bites N Flavors – The Griswold Inn
For posts on various restaurants that I visited, go here. Verdictum: A pleasant watering hole providing delicious food, appetizing drinks with pleasing hospitality and ambience taking you back to the 1700s. Do stop by if you are in Essex, Connecticut. This place will not disappoint you. The afternoon after I had the cruise to OldContinue reading “Bites N Flavors – The Griswold Inn”
Cinema Slueth – Christmas Movie Magic
For all movies televised on Lifetime channel, go here. Stars: 4.5 / 5 Recommendation: Thoughtfully written, engaging story, good acting even though the lead cast found their chemistry only in the last five minutes, with a spin of New Hollywood meeting the Old Hollywood, and a mystery rolled in with old-world romance. Christmas Movie MagicContinue reading “Cinema Slueth – Christmas Movie Magic”
Cinema Slueth – Three Wise Men and a Baby
For all movies released by Hallmark Channels, go here. Stars: 4.5 / 5Recommendation: A journey of self-discovery among three brothers as they rebuild their relationships while taking care of a baby unexpectedly thrust into their hands. And don’t forget the best dance routine by the three brothers, total fun. Another gem in the crown ofContinue reading “Cinema Slueth – Three Wise Men and a Baby”
Cinema Slueth – Blow-Up
Stars: 4.5 / 5 Recommendation: It’s mysterious, ambiguous and a thriller that has no thriller just like the protagonist’s character. Explores the emptiness inside the photographer’s life; a character study of the protagonist with nothingness surrounding him. Blowup is a 1966 mystery thriller film starring David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave, Sarah Miles, John Castle, Jane BirkinContinue reading “Cinema Slueth – Blow-Up”
Cinema Slueth – Presence of Love
For all movies released by Hallmark Channels, go here. Stars: 4.5 / 5 Recommendation: A gem of a movie in Hallmark’s crown dealing with real issues, and life-learning lessons with more depth on love, loss and sadness than your usual Hallmark romantic dramas. Would love to see more of such movies come from the variousContinue reading “Cinema Slueth – Presence of Love”
Cinema Slueth – Three on a Match
For review of all movies starring Humphrey Bogart, go here. Stars: 3.5 / 5 Recommendation: Three women defining their paths in a melodrama story I the pre-Code era; fast-packed in short minutes. Don’t miss Harve in the movie – love Bogart in any role. Three on a Match is a 1932 American pre-Code drama filmContinue reading “Cinema Slueth – Three on a Match”
Cinema Slueth – Bullets or Ballots
For review of all movies starring Humphrey Bogart, go here. Stars: 3.5 / 5 Recommendation: A very interesting early film noir, fast-paced and hard-hitting crime melodrama documenting the story of a real policeman showing the viewers both sides of the law. Bullets or Ballots is a 1936 gangster film starring Edward G. Robinson, Humphrey Bogart,Continue reading “Cinema Slueth – Bullets or Ballots”
Cinema Slueth –The Boy with Green Hair
For review of all TV Shows / Movies in which the cast of Perry Mason TV Show acted in (Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale and William Hopper), go here. Stars: 5 / 5 Recommendation: A film though caused a lot of damage to the makers, sends a powerful message against War, Racism and Intolerance, all packedContinue reading “Cinema Slueth –The Boy with Green Hair”