Robin Williams: Our Hearts Are Breaking

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  Every woman loves a man who can make her laugh, and while Robin Williams may not have been one of Hollywood’s hottest looking actors, you couldn’t help but fall in love with him every time he was one screen. How do you say goodbye to such a talent? How do you pay respect to a performer who gave us …

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Arf or Meow: What Author Pet Choice Tells You

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By Katherine Sharma Many author promotional photos include pets, as I noticed when researching my prior post about author portraits. I suppose it is partly a ploy to make the writer more appealing; you can’t be a selfish, irresponsible brute if you love a pet, right? And pet-owning is a common social connector — to the point that I see more …

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Celebrity Dating Quiz

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The Hollywood Love Shuffle! Pretty faces and outgoing personalities are everywhere in Tinseltown. It’s no wonder so many famous celebrities hook up. However, it can be pretty hard to keep track of who was with whom at any given time. How good is your memory? Think you can pass the Hollywood Dating Quiz? Try it below!       Celebrity Dating Quiz

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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Coming to Big Screen

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“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a zombie in possession of brains must be in want of more brains.” This is one of the witty lines you can find in the 2009 parody book Pride and Prejudice and Zombies written by Seth Grahame-Smith. After several unsuccessful attempts, it now looks like the big screen film adaptation of the popular novel …

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Uma Thurman Stars in Film Competition Shorts

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Jameson First Shot is truly a unique film competition. Each year, the company offers three first time writer/directors the opportunity to not only get their short films made, but to have an A-list celebrity star in them. This is an opportunity where budding filmmakers get to call the shots, direct a Hollywood star in a short film and have the …

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Separating Forensic Facts From Fantasy

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By Katherine Sharma I admit I’m a sucker for forensic detection, especially mystery fiction where the medical examiner or expert is the key crime solver. I like Patricia Cornwell’s Dr. Kay Scarpetta series, Kathy Reichs’ Dr.Temperance Brennan mysteries, Tess Gerritsen’s Dr. Maura Isles, and Aaron Elkins’ “skeleton detective” Gideon Oliver, for example. Of course, I watch TV series such as …

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Sofia & Joe: It’s a 4-Alarm Romance

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Beauty and the Beast? Well, more like Beauty and the Werewolf, but you get the point. And this sexy new couple can’t seem to keep their hands off each other. The recently announced couple has been spotted all over California and Florida, sharing lunches and intimate gatherings with close friends, and they aren’t shy with their PDAs.

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Guardians of the Galaxy–Biggest August Pre-seller in History

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Guardians of the Galaxy is set to become the biggest August pre-seller in Fandango’s history, the online ticket company reports. The Marvel space adventure is outpacing sales of the previous record-holder, The Bourne Ultimatum, and is also outselling other films made by the comic book production company, Thor and Captain America. It is shaping up to be the hottest selling non-sequel of the year, besting …

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What Are They Thinking? Manhattan Love Story Tells All

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Have you ever wondered what your date was thinking?  This romantic comedy exposes the differences between men and women through the unfiltered thoughts, and often contradictory actions, of a new couple who have just begun dating. It’s a typical boy-meets-girl tale, but there’s a twist: you can hear their thoughts. So as they’re spouting pleasantries on screen, you know they’re …

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An Immortal Medical Examiner Is ‘Star’ of ABC’s Forever

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ABC’s new drama Forever centers on a New York City medical examiner Dr. Henry Morgan (Ioan Gruffudd) who’s also immortal. He uses his experience from his long, long life — 200-plus years — to help solve the cases he’s presented. There are some constants to the mythology of Henry Morgan: Whenever he dies and shows up in another place and time, he …

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