Tag: Lea Thompson

  • Brain Dump: The Collection, Shots Fired, Switched at Birth

    Brain Dump: The Collection, Shots Fired, Switched at Birth

    Time for a brain dump: scattered thoughts about random TV shows. These things made an impression lately. I was bored by high fashion, impressed by a gritty look at American policing, and sad to see an old favorite say goodbye.

  • Review: The Trouble with the Truth

    Review: The Trouble with the Truth

    The Trouble with the Truth stars John Shea and Lea Thompson in a 90 minute conversation that maintains a sense of flow for the entire film. The way the cameras follow them, the way the two actors deliver thousands of lines apiece as if each one just occurred to them, and the chemistry between the…

  • Monday Night Madness

    Monday Night Madness

    Now that the new TV season brings back some of my favorite shows, there are so many shows on Monday night I want to see that it took me two days to watch them all. Here are some quick reactions to what I watched. Join in with a comment if you have a different Monday…

  • Must Watch Show: Switched at Birth Renewed for a 3rd Season

    Must Watch Show: Switched at Birth Renewed for a 3rd Season

    Switched at Birth on ABC Family is a terrific series. The announcement came this week that it’s renewed for a 3rd season. I originally watched because I’m a Marlee Matlin fan and like shows that feature sign language, but I quickly got caught up in the story and interested in the characters.