While watching It Happened One Night for the umpteenth time the other night I was reminded just how old the romantic comedy “formula” is. Guy meets girl, guy gets girl, guy loses girl, guy gets girl back, the end (with […]
I like to think that I will someday meet the woman of my dreams. She will be everything I have always sought in the fairer sex, and our coupling will rival the epic fornication of Beren and …
Hello dear readers, it's MAILBAG MONDAY again! On this special day I will search through my mountain of reader mail and answer the five most pressing questions! What’s that you say? Do I really get that much …
Here are some two sentence reviews of the movies I watched in June. Stats Movies watched - 25 Movies that were new to me - 16 Romantic Comedies I was embarrassed to review - 4 Monthly …
The "gangster film" is a true American creation. There were of course many early foreign films with elements of "crime" in them (Feuillade's Les Vampires, or Lang's Dr. Mabuse to name just a few), but the …
The fantasy fiction community was once again rocked when more previously unreleased sections of The Lord of the Rings were discovered this weekend. This “grail” of a literary find amounted to a new lost segment …
This is the fourth entry in my fairy tale series. Each entry attempts to analyze one archetypal element of myths legends and fairy tales in a short introductory essay followed by an original fairy tale …
Hello dear readers! Today you are in for a special treat: the start of a very new www.isleyunruh.com monthly feature! That's right, the first Monday of every month shall henceforth be MAILBAG MONDAY!! On this …
Here are some two sentence reviews of the movies I watched in May. Stats Movies watched - 20 Movies that were new to me - 11 All time favorite movies rewatched - 4 Monthly Masterpieces - White …
Wolverine really seems like a pretty simple character at first glance. I mean, he can heal really fast and has extendable claws, how complicated can that be? As it turns out, pretty complicated. Like any …