This Week in Movies with Meaning
Reviews of "The Duke" and "The Whaler Boy," along with a podcast preview, are all in the latest Movies with Meaning post on the web site of The Good Media Network
Idealism’s Challenges on The Cinema Scribe
Tune in for the latest Cinema Scribe segment on Bring Me 2 Life Radio, beginning Tuesday May 24
‘The Jump’ celebrates leaps of faith
Have you ever considered taking a leap of faith to achieve a cherished goal? It takes courage. It takes conviction. And it takes a reasoned appraisal of our chances of success. But, no matter how thoroughly we examine the circumstances, there’s still a bit of a gamble involved
‘Minamata’ follows the courageous pursuit of a just cause
When we’re past what we think of as the top of our game, we may grow despondent, disillusioned and withdrawn, perhaps believing that we’ll never get back what we’ve lost. It can be a frustrating and depressing time, one that leaves us sorely wanting. Can the redemption we seek be attained, or is it really too late?
Reviews and Predictions on Frankiesense & More
Join new guest host Ishita Sharma and yours truly for the second helping of a double dose of movie review shows on The Good Media Network's Frankiesense & More video podcast in March!
This Week in Movies with Meaning
Reviews of "After Yang" and "Hive," as well as Oscar blog and podcast previews, are all in the latest Movies with Meaning post on the web site of The Good Media Network
‘Hive’ inspires courage, hope and determination
When life beats us down, it can be nearly impossible to pick ourselves up off the ground. With so much holding us back, we may be unable to know how to go about it or even where to start. Yet, if we’re to carry on, we somehow have to figure out how to summon up the courage, hope and determination to move forward.
A Film Fit for a Princess
Tune in for the latest Cinema Scribe segment on Bring Me 2 Life Radio, Tuesday, November 23, at 2 pm ET
‘Spencer’ examines the life of a woman in transition
Removing oneself from a difficult situation can be a challenging task. Numerous impediments can infringe on the process, not only making it difficult to execute, but even to launch. That prospect can be exacerbated even further for those in the public eye, their words and deeds scrutinized in virtually every detail.
‘The Capote Tapes’ serves up a powerful cautionary tale
It’s truly astounding how we can sometimes blind ourselves to what should be obvious. Yet, if we let our imaginations run wild, we may fall prey to delusional notions that leave us sitting in the middle of a mess that’s nearly impossible to rectify.