Sad Love Story

Which sad love story left the deepest impression on you? DOCTOR ZHIVAGO, THE WAY WE WERE... TITANIC are three that deeply affected me. Why is that? Why do some books/movies tug harder at our heartstrings than others? I believe it is because they involve...

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Facts About Paris Hilton

Paris Hilton's full name is: Paris Whitney Hilton. Paris Hilton is the oldest child of four. Paris Hilton has a sister Nicky Hilton, a brother Barron Hilton and another brother Conrad Hilton. Paris Hilton was born on the 17th of February 1981 (placing...

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Child's Play (1988)

The killer doll subgenre was rejuvenated in 1988 when Tom Holland (Fright Night) and United Artists unleashed sneering, red-headed Good Guy doll Chucky upon the world in Child's Play. The film reteams director Holland (whose direction here is very solid...

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nterview With Comedienne Fran Capo

Today, Norm Goldman, Editor of Sketchandtravel & Bookpleasures is delighted to have as a guest, Fran Capo. Fran is quite a "cool person," as she is an eight-time author, humorist, voiceover artist, comedienne, adventurer, actress, freelance writer...

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Books That Became Great Movies And Vice Versa

Who does not love a great movie? These days movies are probably more popular as a form of entertainment than reading (I say probably because I still want to believe that the world chooses reading first!). At least us book lovers out there can rest assured...

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Stacy Dillsen From Zoey 101 And Her Lisping Followers

Abby Wilde's real name is Miriam Dauermann (aka Stacy Dillsen of Zoey 101), and is an American actress and singer. She was born on in San Francisco, California. When she was six years old, she became interested in acting, and enrolled in an acting class,...

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My 2010 Movie Awards

So, we have finally closed the book on 2010. Now, as we transition into the new year, this is when most people reflect back on the year before. In the movie world, this is also when critics and movie lovers take the time to review the past year. Not...

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