I adore Poirot, but he’s rarely “underestimated” the way Miss Marple is, and I love that about her. (She’s kind of like Columbo like that, with his rumpled raincoat and shambling walk — nobody sees him coming.) Poirot’s got the famous reputation, but Miss Marple is just a little old lady who sort of stays under the…

They did do a And Then There Were None a few years back for TV ... It was good! It had Charles Dance, Toby Stephens and Aidan Turner in it. I saw this new Murder on the Orient Express, and I did try to keep an open mind, but it just wasn’t worth the money. The acting was fine (although I didn’t like Branagh as Poirot,…

I said this on the thread yesterday, but the score of The Ghost & Mrs. Muir is one of the most beautiful scores ever. Also, I love this movie so much. THE MONKEY PUZZLE TREE!

Ah, the SCORE of The Ghost and Mrs. Muir. The SCORE. I think it’s one of the most beautiful film scores ever. Just thinking about it makes my skin tingle.

You watch these shows like I watch these shows. WHY ARE THERE SO MANY TALENT SHOWS? WHAT KIND OF A RESORT IS THIS?

I actually just read something about this in VANITY FAIR. It’s mostly about men’s superhero bodies and how Hugh Jackman changed the game with Wolverine, but it talks about women’s superhero bodies, too -- AND it specifically talks about Emma Stone and the Billie Jean King movie. Here’s a link:

FFS, I live in South Florida, no one looks like that here! Especially the fur jacket.