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Star Wars has moments of pure food joy, perhaps meaning something extra. In The Empire Strikes Back (1980), eating at the swamp planet of Dagobah offers the most obvious food joy because in swamp planets you may find some exotic food pleasure and the food there is a specialty. Swamp planets are bound to come…

The story of Mary Poppins author Pamela Travers, or P.L. Travers, as told in Saving Mr. Banks (2013), is not only about her reluctance to part with her children’s book Mary Poppins, but about why she wrote it in the first place. In that vein, Saving Mr. Banks shares a lesson about experience. For two…

A challenge for an author is to sign away film rights to a published work. This tendency is because a writer’s characters are precious and the writer has invested a significant amount of personal pride in a work as a whole. The finished product shouldn’t be tampered with. However, a few authors seem to have…

DVD movie commentary/review In a day and age of security uneasiness, what or who will save the day? Fight fire with fire or with subtlety?  James Bond is based on the Ian Fleming novels, but the issues the novels, and movies, present are as relevant today as they were yesterday, perhaps more so. The character…
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