The Andromeda Strain
The film’s biohazard plot begins when a satellite crash lands in Piedmont, New Mexico, and nearly all of the town’s residents appear to die almost immediately—except a newborn baby and an old man.
Thriller
When Heaven Weeps
Obviously, I had my issues with When Heaven Weeps, but it was still an engaging read. The sentiment was genuine and it provoked some introspection, and for that I appreciate it.
Memento
It isn’t merely cerebral pseudo-noir. It prompts us to contemplate what it means to be human.
Moonraker
Bond is no longer the superhero of the first few novels. He is a man who makes mistakes, has hobbies and regrets and addictions.
Casino Royale
James Bond arrived fully formed long before the films transformed him into a cultural icon.