Tag Archives: movies

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Film Actress Kim Poirier

Posted on March 14, 2016 by jchasenovelist

Originally posted on Author Jennifer Chase:
I have a real treat for readers and blog followers today. I cannot convey how excited I am that actress Kim Poirier is here to answer a few questions. It has been a huge…

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Classic Cop Movies: The Real Stories Behind the French Connection and Serpico

Posted on January 23, 2016 by jchasenovelist

Photo courtesy of lifed.com. We are fascinated by police movies. Since the dawn of Hollywood, we have been intrigued and entertained by films that depict the trials and tribulations of these defenders of justice. Although many of our favorite cop … Continue reading →

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3 Amazing Detectives Who Impacted History

Posted on January 9, 2016 by jchasenovelist

Raymond C. Schindler Working as an insurance agent, then a typewriter salesman and eventually a gold miner, Raymond C. Schindler’s life’s purpose was not fully realized until he answered a job advertisement seeking a college educated historical researcher. Little did … Continue reading →

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Do Movies Influence Novels?

Posted on November 6, 2015 by jchasenovelist

I love movies. I have always enjoyed all genres of movies – especially mysteries, suspense and thrillers. Oh, and cop thrillers of course. I’ve often wondered if my movie enthusiasm has helped to shape my writing style and subject matter … Continue reading →

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Disturbing Movies that Use Psychology to Create Fear

Posted on October 14, 2015 by jchasenovelist

As the weather begins to turn cooler and the official start of autumn has begun, maybe you are thinking about curling up on the couch with a scary movie as darkness falls. For me, the most frightening movies are not … Continue reading →

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Losing Yourself in the Evil

Posted on September 29, 2014 by jchasenovelist

When I sit down to write a novel, one of my primary goals is to get inside the minds of my characters. With my background in criminal and forensic psychology, I hope to place my readers within the internal dialogue … Continue reading →

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Characters That Make a Lasting Impression

Posted on April 18, 2013 by jchasenovelist

Everyone has their favorite leading characters from movies and books. I know that I seem to gravitate towards strong, no-nonsense, kick butt female leads like Sarah Connor in the Terminator trilogy. These characters make you cheer when they overcome their … Continue reading →