I am a HUGE fan of great standup comedy, and I was delighted today to find a very large selection of standup comedy programs have been added to the Amazon Prime Video catalog. That means Prime members (like me) can view them for free! Better still, if you’re not already an Amazon Prime member, you … Read more
To this day I have very fond memories of beginning to work my way through the classics, beginning in fourth grade, with a wonderful series of books that presented the greats of literature in comic book form. Fully illustrated and abridged with young readers in mind, the Classics Illustrated and Classics Illustrated Junior books are a … Read more
Here in the Prime Screening Room, I highlight Amazon Prime Instant Videos that are not only free for Prime members to watch, but definitely worth the cost of the rental for everyone else as well. Today’s pick is the terrific historical adventure The Man in the Iron Mask (PG-13, 4/5 stars, currently FREE for Prime … Read more
Around the World In 80 Days Premium (4.5/5 stars, all ages) is today’s Amazon Free App of the Day, and it’s a winner for fans of match-3 puzzles. The app normally sells for $4.99. In this match-3 game app, you solve match-3 puzzles with increasing levels of difficulty in order to unlock various power-ups and … Read more
I bought Tropical Fish Shop 2 last week, and after playing it for a few days I’ve concluded this is a really great game app for kids and adults alike. It’s rated as appropriate for all ages, and is currently priced at $1.99. Don’t be swayed by the average review rating of only 3/5 stars: … Read more
A relative introduced me to the tile-matching game Rummikub a few years back, and it became an instant favorite for me and my kids. Now this great game is available in an app that’s even better than the real-life version of the game. I’ve been playing it for days, and I’ve yet to find a … Read more
Here in the Prime Screening Room, I highlight Amazon Prime Instant Videos that are not only free for Prime members to watch, but definitely worth the cost of the rental for everyone else as well. If you enjoyed Denzel Washington’s Academy Award -Nominated turn in Flight, or if you’re a fan of supernatural thrillers with … Read more
Mahjohng may be the oldest known tile matching game, and it has won many fans down through the centuries. There are plenty of apps to please both Mahjong traditionalists and people who like to see a twist on a classic game in Amazon’s App Store, but the bestselling Mahjong Artifacts line is definitely the most popular … Read more