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Robert Whitlow is an American film-maker and a best-selling author of fifteen legal thrillers. [1] He is also a contributor to a short story The Rescuers, a story included in the book What The Wind Picked Up [2] by The ChiLibris Ring. In 2001, he won the Christy Award for Contemporary Fiction, for his novel The Trial.
Calibre has received positive reviews and is critically acclaimed. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 95% based on 21 reviews, with an average rating of 7.4/10. [8] Metacritic gives the film a weighted average rating of 76 out of 100, based on 7 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [9]
Robert Sheckley (July 16, 1928 – December 9, 2005) [1] was an American writer. First published in the science-fiction magazines of the 1950s, his many quick-witted stories and novels were famously unpredictable, absurdist , and broadly comical.
Big Calibre is a 1935 American Western film produced by Supreme Pictures and directed by Robert N. Bradbury. [1] It premiered on March 8, 1935. [ 1 ] The film features Bob Steele as Bob O'Neill, a stockgrower who, seeking vengeance for his murdered father, goes after the murderer, crazed scientist Otto Zenz (Bill Quinn).
The Contender is the debut novel by American author and sports journalist Robert Lipsyte. It was published in 1967. It was published in 1967. The book's plot centers on a black seventeen-year-old man named Alfred Brooks, a high school dropout living with Aunt Pearl and her three daughters in Harlem, New York City.
Ebert's Bigger Little Movie Glossary (1999) – a "greatly expanded" book of movie clichés. (ISBN 0-8362-8289-2) I Hated, Hated, Hated This Movie (2000) – a collection of reviews of films that received two stars or fewer, dating to the beginning of his Sun-Times career. (The title comes from his zero-star review of the 1994 film North.)
Jacopo Lomeli is summoned to the Casa Santa Marta, where the pope has died in his sleep of a heart attack. The death is not suspicious, as the late pope had a history of heart problems, and a review of his schedule the preceding day indicates nothing out of the ordinary, only a meeting with Camerlengo Joseph Tremblay followed by dinner with Archbishop Janusz Woźniak, the Prefect of the Papal ...
The review stated that the book "strikes a fine balance between" hard science fiction and characterization. It said the two narrators, Caro and George, are "well developed and accessible", while Caro, sceptical of some of George's theories, "acts as a surrogate for lay readers". [ 6 ]