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“Why did you help me?”
“Land” is a movie focusing on a woman in grief. Robin Wright plays a woman who has suffered a deep loss, but we don’t know why. In her grief she moves away from the city she knew and buys a remote cabin in the mountains of Wyoming without any wilderness experience. The cabin is completely rundown, without running water or…
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Binge watching in the time of coronavirus
My one victory in this time of coronavirus has been I have not seen one minute of “Tiger King.” Otherwise, I’m just not going to brag on any discipline that has been developed well.
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“Just Mercy” the film
Ben Witherington has a nice review of the film here. A key paragraph from his review:
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It’s a beautiful day… and we’re losing
My wife and I saw It’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood this weekend. It is a marvelous movie that leaves you full of hope. How we need hope.
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The Big Short, Big Money, and Greed
Greed on Wall Street was a given — almost an obligation… The line between gambling and investing is artificial and thin.
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Noah
So, the film “Noah” comes out. I have only this question for those “up in arms” about this movie: Since when has Hollywood done ANYTHING right? And I mean… ANYTHING? See the movie. Don’t see the movie. But it won’t surpass Bill Cosby’s rendition… ever.
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Man of Steel — Observations
For the first time in a long time I ventured out to a movie theater with my youngest son, and figured out why I don’t go very often. It’s too expensive! We did see Man of Steel, and I thought it was a fun movie. Some quick observations. 1. Superman is a Royals fan. That may ultimately doom the planet,…
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42 — Incredible Movie, Baseball Fan or Not
My wife and I were able to see a screening of “42,” a movie about Jackie Robinson breaking into the major leagues in 1947. Being a huge fan of baseball, and watching Ken Burns’ “Baseball” series from PBS every year, and having read somewhat extensively on Jackie Robinson, this movies still had some nice surprises for me. One thing I…
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42
You will enjoy this movie!
Category: Movies
