Author: Jay Ruud
Book Club
Book Club Bill Holderman (2018) [av_image src=’http://jayruud.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/SusannTennyson.jpg’ attachment=313′ attachment_size=’square’ align=’left’ animation=’left-to-right’ link=” target=” styling=” caption=’yes’ font_size=” appearance=’on-hover’] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Back in 2011, John Madden gave us The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, a brilliant sleeper of a movie that presented aging stars like Maggie Smith and Judy Dench, Bill Nighy and Tom Wilkerson in… Continue reading Book Club
Little Caesars Pizza–Oak Street
Review No. 111: Little Caesars Pizza-Oak Street 2235 East Oak Street (501) 327-0630 55.0 percent finished reviewing Conway restaurants The Situation She Said: I had about 18 hours at home between flights for a work trip and a fun trip, and the last thing I wanted to do was go out for a review… Continue reading Little Caesars Pizza–Oak Street
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Solo: A Star Wars Story Ron Howard (2018) [av_image src=’http://jayruud.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Tennyson-180×180.jpg’ attachment=’77’ attachment_size=’square’ align=’left’ animation=’left-to-right’ link=” target=” styling=” caption=’yes’ font_size=” appearance=’on-hover’] In a lot of minds, the opening weekend of Solo: A Star Wars Story was a box office disaster, netting “only” some $83 million domestically over the three-day Memorial Day weekend (it will be about… Continue reading Solo: A Star Wars Story
Señor Tequila: Mexican Food and Tequila Bar
Review No. 110: Señor Tequila: Mexican Food and Tequila Bar 1117 Oak Street 501-358-6382 54.8 percentage done reviewing Conway restaurants The Situation She Said: We wanted to meet our friends from Shanghai for a quintessential Conwegian dinner, so we, of course, chose a Mexican restaurant (I’ll let He Said report how many there are… Continue reading Señor Tequila: Mexican Food and Tequila Bar
Logan’s Roadhouse
Review No. 112: Logan’s Roadhouse 410 Elsinger Blvd (501) 327-8670 55.9 percent finished reviewing Conway restaurants The Situation He Said: She Said was home for the weekend in between two weeks of pretty steady traveling for her day job, and was sick of eating at restaurants, but knew that we needed to review someplace… Continue reading Logan’s Roadhouse
e.e. cummings’ XAIPE 63 (“honor corruption villainy holiness”
Deadpool 2
Deadpool 2 David Leitch (2018) [av_image src=’http://jayruud.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Tennyson-180×180.jpg’ attachment=’77’ attachment_size=’square’ align=’left’ animation=’left-to-right’ link=” target=” styling=” caption=’yes’ font_size=” appearance=’on-hover’] The original Deadpool was clever, irreverent, sardonically humorous and self-referential, breaking the fourth wall with impunity and refusing to take itself seriously. As Wade Wilson, aka Deadpool, Ryan Reynolds created a persona as memorable as any “serious” superhero… Continue reading Deadpool 2
The Burgers, Fries, and Pies Restaurant
Review No. 109: The Burgers, Fries, and Pies Restaurant 2160 Harkrider Street (501) 358-6110 54.0 percent finished reviewing Conway restaurants The Situation He Said: To tell the truth, I’m not really sure what the name of this restaurant is. Online it is the Original Fried Pie Shop, which is a chain with some 20… Continue reading The Burgers, Fries, and Pies Restaurant