Catch the July Edition of Frankiesense & More
Anyone who missed the July movie review edition of the Frankiesense & More video podcast can now catch the recorded version on The Good Media Network Facebook page on Facebook or YouTube.
What Might Have Been on The Cinema Scribe
Tune in for the latest Cinema Scribe segment on Bring Me 2 Life Radio, beginning Tuesday July 23, at https://bringme2life.com/. You can also catch it later on demand on Spreaker, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Podchaser, Audible, Deezer, Podcast Addict and Jiosaavn.
New Movies for July on Frankiesense & More
Join yours truly and show host Frankie Picasso for looks at seven new films and a few other surprises on the upcoming movie review edition of the Frankiesense & More video podcast, to begin airing Thursday July 18 at 1 pm ET.
‘Touch’ explores what might have been
“Touch” (“Snerting”) (2024). Cast:. Egill Ólafsson, Kōki, Pálmi Kormákur, Masahiro Motoki, Yoko Narahashi, Ruth Sheen, Masatoshi Nakamura, Meg Kubota, Tatsuya Tagawa, Charles Nishikawa, Sigurour Ingvarsson, Starkaour Pétursson, Akshay Khanna, Kieran Buckeridge, Benedikt Ellingsen, Maria Ellingsen, Eiji Mihara, Eugene Nomura, Harpa Elísa Ϸórsdóttir (voice). Director: Baltasar Kormákur. Screenplay: Baltasar Kormákur and Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson. Book: Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson, Touch (2022). Web site. Trailer. No matter how well life may treat us, almost everyone undergoes a memorable, fulfilling experience that, unfortunately, doesn’t last as long as we thought (or hoped) it would. These scenarios – usually romantic in nature – leave such profound, enduring impressions on us that we can’t shake them when they end, often abruptly and somewhat unceremoniously. We tend [...]
This Week in Movies with Meaning
Reviews of "A Quiet Place: Day One," "Golden Years" and "Late Bloomers," along with a podcast preview, are all in the latest Movies with Meaning post on the web site of The Good Media Network.
Finding Common Ground on Bring Me 2 Life
Select movie reviews from my web site are now available on the Movie Reviews page of BringMe2Life.com.
‘Golden Years’ shows how to put the luster in retirement
Retirement is supposed to be one of those times of life that we eagerly look forward to. Having the free time to do what we want, when we want, is thought to be liberating and thoroughly enjoyable. But, for some, the transition from full-time working life to full-time leisurely living can be challenging, especially in the relationships of long-partnered couples.
‘Tuesday’ examines making friends with death
Death. It’s a subject that many of us don’t want to deal with, let alone feel comfortable talking about. It can be especially difficult when it involves someone we care deeply about, particularly in a scenario like a parent having to prepare for the loss of a child. Yet death is the one fate we all ultimately share, so it’s not something we can conveniently try to avoid. Given that, then, this is an eventuality that we must all find a way to accept.
‘The Hypnosis’ skillfully dissects changes in beliefs, behavior
Sometimes we can all use a little help in changing our behavior when we’re unable to do so on our own. There are many different approaches we can use for this, too, depending on our personal preferences. One of the most commonly employed practices is hypnosis, which has been successfully used for such things as losing weight and quitting smoking. But, in some cases, it can work so well that we may unintentionally end up overcompensating, prompting a whole new crop of issues to contend with.
This Week in Movies with Meaning
Reviews of "The Old Oak," "Shortcomings" and "Story Ave" are all in the latest Movies with Meaning post on the web site of The Good Media Network.