ON THE BLOG

In addition to his published SciFi and Horror novels, George actively reviews movies, TV, and other publications. His blog, cleverly titled "Eye-Max," is a great source of recommends for new and classic works in print and on screen.

BLAZING SADDLES - Utterly Brilliant

Because it couldn't get made today. Could you imagine? The creative team wouldn't have gotten past the opening transcontinental railroad...

Jul 14, 20233 min read

MIDNIGHT RUN - If you have not seen it. Stream it! Now! Really! Honest!

This is a biased review. No surprise. An unbiased review is a tough ask. Maybe AI could give you one . . . okay, garbage in/garbage out....

Jul 12, 20232 min read

WHEN HARRY MET SALLY - Patience Rewarded

The comedy reviews continue. Full disclosure: The courtship between the significant other and this reviewer took the better part of a...

Jul 12, 20232 min read

CITY SLICKERS - How About Some Laughs?

Yes, even this reviewer runs out of gas when it comes to the state of the world, and whenever Yours truly gets there, it is time to watch...

Jul 10, 20232 min read

MAGGIE MOORE(s) - John Slattery as Auteur

Maggie Moore(s) is directed by John Slattery and stars John Hamm. The two transcendent characters from Mad Men combined to make a smooth...

Jul 8, 20232 min read

SHALL WE DANCE - Japan Wins Again!

Full disclosure. Have not seen the Japanese version in some time, so will be lambasting the American version. If these two films were...

Jul 6, 20232 min read

MIKE HUNTER - The One Man Band

A dinner date with significant other, and good friend Vickie Jones, at Mike Trenk's outstanding 18th and 21st Amendment themed...

Jul 5, 20231 min read

JACK RYAN: Season 4 - Make it Stop

After Jack Ryan: Season 3 made no sense for eight episodes, the show runner and the creative department should have moved onto something...

Jul 4, 20232 min read

CULTURE BREAK - ABT'S Latest Confection

A year before the Dempanic, American Ballet Theater mounted a new production, "Whipped Cream." The title is a giveaway, but for those not...

Jul 3, 20232 min read

INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY

Got a sneak peak of the film at a preview showing last night in Sarasota. And the critics, except for Yours truly, are wrong. The...

Jun 30, 20233 min read