By Suzanne A. Marshall from the August 2016 Edition Starring: Helen Mirren, Alan Rickman, Aaron Paul, Barkhad Abdi, Phoebe Fox…. Director: Gavin Hood “Col. Katherine Powell, a military officer in command of an operation to capture terrorists in Kenya, sees her mission escalate when a girl enters the kill zone triggering an international dispute over […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the August 2016 Edition Presenter: Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson Executive Producer: Seth McFarlane, Ann Druyan, Brannon Braga and more…… “ ‘Family Guy’ creator Seth McFarlane, in a departure from the type of material he is best known for, pays homage to Carl Sagan’s award-winning and iconic ‘Cosmos’ with this docuseries. […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the July 2016 Edition Starring: Glen Campbell, Kim Campbell with family and friends Director: James Keach “As he struggles with Alzheimer’s disease, country music legend Glen Campbell embarks on his farewell tour in the U.S. Australia and Europe.” As a lover of many genres of music, I’ve always held a […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the July 2016 Edition Early this year we had occasion to be in Guadalajara for meetings. At the same time, my sister-in-law and her husband from Canada were finishing a months’ stay in Bucerias Nayarit, just north of Puerto Vallarta. Since we were already away from Manzanillo and using our […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the July 2016 Edition As our retired life evolves and we respond to the magnetic lure and beauty of Manzanillo, we find ourselves heading into our first spring and summer season. Now that we’ve made the big decision to stay beyond the glorious winter season, we wonder about the unknown […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the June 2016 Edition Starring: Robert Redford Director: J.C. Chandor “After a collision with a shipping container at sea, a resourceful sailor finds himself, despite all efforts to the contrary, staring his mortality in the face.” Be prepared to spend the entire movie at sea on a small sailboat. I […]
Continue readingBy Suzanne A. Marshall from the May 2016 Edition Starring: Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, Idris Elba, Lupita Nyong’o, Scarlett Johansson, Christopher Walken… Director: Jon Favreau “The man-cub Mowgli flees the jungle after a threat from the tiger Shere Khan. Guided by Bagheera the panther and the bear Baloo, Mowgli embarks on a journey of […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the May 2016 Edition Starring: Orlando Bloom, Forest Whitaker, Conrad Kemp Director: Jerome Salle “Policemen Ali Sokhela and Brian Epkeen investigate the brutal murder of a young woman, apparently provoked by the availability of a new illegal drug that is somehow connected to the disappearance of black street children.” The movie […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the April 2016 Edition We have finally begun some of our ‘bucket list’ adventures. This means, of course, that we want to have some new eventful experiences before we “kick the bucket”. With good health and good luck we hope to pursue numerous activities. Of course, the whole idea began […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the April 2016 Edition Starring: Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Brad Pitt, Ryan Gosling Director: Adam McKay “Four denizens in the world of high-finance predict the credit and housing bubble collapse of the mid- 2000s, and decide to take on the big banks for their greed and lack of foresight.” The […]
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