Emily Belsey

Writer Extraordinaire

Today a new sun rises for me; everything lives, everything is animated, everything seems to speak to me of my passion, everything invites me to cherish it.

- Anne de Lenclos

Archive for August, 2009

Why I Love “The Mentalist”

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

The Mentalist, for those of you who don’t watch TV, was last season’s undeniable biggest hit.  Coming from the mind of Bruno Heller (he who gave us the gripping HBO series Rome), The Mentalist stars the handsome, humble Simon Baker as Patrick Jane.  Jane is like a modern-day Sherlock Holmes who works with the fictional [...]

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Movie Review: Public Enemies

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

I had a date with my dad tonight.  We went to go see Public Enemies.
Amazing.
I knew the acting would be great (Um, hello?  Depp and Bale?  Add in a little DiCaprio, whom I saw in a GREAT teaser for his next movie, Shutter Island, and the night’s perfect!), knew the story would be great (a [...]

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