Tag Archives: short stories

Little Birds (Starz) Rated TV-MA

The TV adaptation of Anais Nin’s infamous collection of erotic short stories. Starring Juno Temple, Yumna Marwan, and Hugh Skinner. I watched the trailer for this show before actually watching it and I was thinking to myself, I’m not sure … Continue reading

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Peter O’Toole 1932-2013

1932-2013  The Christmas Cottage (2008) Rated PG When his mother is in danger of losing her home, young Thomas Kinkade learns lessons about love and friendship as artist Glen Wessler leads the community to help save the house. Meanwhile, the future … Continue reading

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Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man (1962) Rated NR

A Young man from Midwestern America longs to be a writer. To do this he must learn about life. Based on Ernest Hemingway’s autobiography short stories on Nick Adams and A Farewell to Arms. Starring Richard Beymer, Diane Baker, Corinne Calvet … Continue reading

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Octopussy (1983) Rated PG

The thirteenth film in the James Bond series. Based on Ian Fleming’s short stories, Octopussy and The Living Daylights and The Property of a Lady.  Starring Roger Moore, Maud Adams, Louis Jourdan First off this is the worst title for … Continue reading

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Nightmares and Dreamscrapes (2006)

Rated NR This miniseries is based on short stories by Stephen King, where all your dreams turn into nightmares. There are great performances by some of the best actors and actresses of our time. Every short story was directed by different directors which … Continue reading

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