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Film Review: Good News
Nicely shot satire. Could be more biting but still funny and enjoyable.
5 days ago2 min read


Anime Review: Macross Zero
As a prequel, it is different but is fitting enough to the Macross universe. Nice designs and is one of the earlier anime works to use extensive CG. It can look better but decent effort.
Apr 63 min read


USS Bush Deployment to Continue Bushes’ Gulf War Tradition
Washington DC – The Pentagon has reportedly ordered a second aircraft carrier strike group to prepare for deployment in the Middle East. “Look, Iran should be grateful that I’ve told Benny to shut up because he would like nothing better than to treat Iran like Gaza,” said President Donald Trump. The president, however, has again warned Iran that “there will be big beautiful ships that can do big things” while insisting that talks should continue. “But in the tradition of Pre
Feb 121 min read


Teeth Visible on the Shroud of Turin
An essay by J. Sottosanti titled “ Dental Surgeon’s Observance of Teeth in the Image on the Shroud of Turin ” published on 1 September 2025 supports the view that the lower teeth are partially visible on the image of the Shroud of Turin. The paper is short at just over 1,500 words and is an easy read. Many have assessed the Shroud image to be anatomically correct. Whilst the STURP team did not comment specifically on the teeth in 1978, the opinion that teeth are visible on th
Jan 72 min read


J-drama ● Review: Last Samurai Standing
Nothing great but a solid series nonetheless. Decent writing, good performances and well-produced.
Jan 63 min read


Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein
Starship Troopers was first published as a two-part serial before being released as a novel in 1959. Written by Robert A. Heinlein, himself a navy veteran, this military sci-fi coming-of-age story covers Johnnie Rico’s basic training and early career in Mobile Infantry (M.I.). This review will make a few comparisons with the 1997 film directed by Paul Verhoeven with the screenplay written by Edward Neumeier. Is the film faithful to the book? More Yes than No. Like most if n
Nov 21, 20255 min read


New White House East Wing to Have Giant McDonald’s
Washington DC – Since the White House East Wing was bulldozed last week, there have been many criticisms of President Trump’s decision. The president today further elaborated on the decision regarding his plans for a new $300-million ballroom. “It’s not just a ballroom,” said President Trump, “it’s a hardened compound that also features a giant, multi-level McDonald’s, cos I want to be able to eat there, safe from assassination attempts. “Besides, I don’t know what people are
Oct 27, 20251 min read


The End Times & the “Comet”
The so-called comet 3I/ATLAS has been making news in the past few months since its official discovery on 21 July 2025 by Asteroid...
Sep 25, 20258 min read


An Exorcist: More Stories by Fr Gabriele Amorth
An Exorcist: More Stories by Fr Gabriele Amorth, SSP (b. 1 May 1925 – d. 16 September 2016), first published in Italian in 1992, is a...
Sep 15, 202511 min read


Film Review: The Watchers (2024)
Young woman is trapped in the forest with mysterious beings. She meets three others, and they eventually try to escape. Looks good enough. A little clumsy but not bad. Lacks wow factor.
Aug 7, 20253 min read


Mariology by M.J. Scheeben
Mariology is a two-volume text in English, first published in 1946, of the work by German priest Matthias Joseph Scheeben (b. 1835 – d....
Aug 6, 20253 min read


Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible, Edited by Karel van der Toorn, Bob Becking & Pieter W. van der Horst
Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible , also referred to as DDD , is a single-volume reference text of almost one thousand pages....
Aug 3, 20253 min read


British Women Frustrated by New UK Online Age Verification
London, UK – The UK online age verification is causing mayhem and rage that make soccer riots seem like a palliative care unit situated...
Jul 28, 20251 min read


Film ● Reviews: The Old Guard & The Old Guard 2
A form of the superhero genre with “immortal” warriors. Tries too hard with action and grit, so it just comes across as bland cheese. Meh.
Jul 11, 20254 min read


Salvation of the “Jews” – Part 2
The answer to the question is simple and nothing new.
Jul 10, 20257 min read


Salvation of the “Jews” – Part 1
There is the common question of whether God will save the Jews. After all, God promised but the majority of the Jewish people at the time...
Jul 10, 202510 min read


Animated Film ● Review: Predator: Killer of Killers
Nothing great but still interesting to see different Predators in different eras. If one walks into this without any expectations, then it can still be enjoyable.
Jun 7, 20253 min read


The Glories of Mary by St Alphonsus Maria de Liguori
The Glories of Mary was originally written in Italian and first published in 1750. An approved English translation was first published in...
May 21, 20253 min read


The Challenge of the Shroud by Mark Oxley
The “Shroud of Turin” is one of the most studied and, given its Christian connection, “controversial” artifacts. There are numerous...
May 19, 20254 min read


Animated Film Review: The King of Kings
It was like watching a well-animated Cliff’s Notes of the Gospel with some Charles Dickens and just about the worst pet in film history thrown in.
Apr 17, 20254 min read


Man Gives Up on Making Prayer Spreadsheet
Toronto, BC – A man has given up on making his prayer spreadsheet after reaching 4,000 rows. “I’ve been taught to pray generally and just...
Mar 28, 20251 min read
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