All too often we see ourselves as disconnected from the world around us, yet the bonds are always there as long as we choose to look for them, a truly revelatory realization for many of us. Find out more about this in Preconceived notions shattered in ‘The Intouchables’, my latest VividLife post, available by clicking here. And to find out more about the movie, click here ...
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Can we rewrite our past? And, if so, how would that affect our present and our future? Find out more in my latest VividLife post, Rescripting the past explored in ‘Men in Black III’, available by clicking here. And to find out more about the film, click here ...
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“Yellow Submarine” (1968; DVD release, 1999; Blu-ray release 2012). Cast: The Beatles/Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr), Paul Angelis, John Clive, Geoff Hughes, Peter Batten, Dick Emery, Lance Percival. Director: George Dunning. Screenplay: Lee Minoff, Al Brodax, Jack Mendelsohn and Erich Segal. Story: Lee Minoff. http://yellowsubmarine.com I recently had the pleasure of attending a screening of a digitally remastered version of the Beatles’ animated classic, “Yellow Submarine.” It was one in a series of special showings currently going on in the run-up to the film’s Blu-ray Disc release on June 4. And what a treat it was! It had been nearly 20 years since I last saw this groundbreaking picture, and the print tapped for that screening had definitely seen better days. So you can imagine how thoroughly enjoying it was to see this film so lovingly restored to a level of quality on par with its original release, if not better. For those not familiar with this classic, “Yellow Submarine” tells the story of a mythical realm known as Pepperland, home of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, the fictional ensemble featured on the Beatles’ album of the same name. Pepperland ...
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Looking to turn your dreams into reality? There’s a formula for that, and you can read more about it in my latest FengSHe post, “The Passion Equation,” available by clicking here ...
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Ever had the opportunity to begin anew? It can be a remarkably rewarding experience, as seen in the delightful new comedy, “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,” the subject of my latest VividLife review, Fresh starts showcased in the film ‘Marigold Hotel’, available by clicking here. And to find out more about the movie, click here ...
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