John Lewis: Good Trouble shows why the Congressman is a hero for consistently fighting, literally and legislatively for civil and voting rights for 60 years. In light…… Read more “New from Al and Linda Lerner on Movies and Shakers: John Lewis: Good Trouble”
Tag: Independent Film
New from Don Shanahan on 25YL: Greyhound Exudes Authenticity and Tautness
There’s something to be said for a film that can constantly exude tautness. Some films will have stress and pressure, but not convey those traits with true…… Read more “New from Don Shanahan on 25YL: Greyhound Exudes Authenticity and Tautness”
New from A Reel of One’s Own by Andrea Thompson: John Lewis: Good Trouble is a simplistic look at an awe-inspiring legacy
By Andrea ThompsonAnyone expecting an in depth look at the life of a legendary activist in the documentary “John Lewis: Good Trouble” will be disappointed. But as…… Read more “New from A Reel of One’s Own by Andrea Thompson: John Lewis: Good Trouble is a simplistic look at an awe-inspiring legacy”
New from A Reel of One’s Own by Andrea Thompson: 52 Films By Women: And She Could Be Next (2020)
By Andrea ThompsonWatching the two part documentary series “And She Could Be Next” is an interesting experience, especially given the last film I watched that dealt with…… Read more “New from A Reel of One’s Own by Andrea Thompson: 52 Films By Women: And She Could Be Next (2020)”
New from Al and Linda Lerner on Movies and Shakers: The Truth
Mother/Daughter relationships can often be strenuous, at best. But when you have Catherine Deneuve sparring with Juliette Binoche about the truth of their relationship over the years,…… Read more “New from Al and Linda Lerner on Movies and Shakers: The Truth”
New Podcast from Kevin McLenithan on Christ and Pop Culture: Seeing and Believing 254 | Hirokazu Kore-eda’s The Truth and David Dobkin’s Eurovision Song Contest
Whether you’re in the mood for a quiet family drama or a silly over-the-top comedy, Seeing & Believing has you covered for the Independence Day weekend. First…… Read more “New Podcast from Kevin McLenithan on Christ and Pop Culture: Seeing and Believing 254 | Hirokazu Kore-eda’s The Truth and David Dobkin’s Eurovision Song Contest”
New Podcast from El’Ahrai Stanek and John Robinson: The Neon Movie Bunker — Episode 142
Guess who’s back? Yes! This week, John and El’Ahrai review “Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga” and “Eric Andre: Legalize Everything”. Plus all the usual…… Read more “New Podcast from El’Ahrai Stanek and John Robinson: The Neon Movie Bunker — Episode 142”
New from Al and Linda Lerner on Movies and Shakers: Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things
Ella Fitzgerald became the First Lady of Song because of her extraordinary voice and jazz vocal gymnastics. Leslie Woodhead’s fascinating film details Ella’s journey from a homeless…… Read more “New from Al and Linda Lerner on Movies and Shakers: Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things”
New from A Reel of One’s Own by Andrea Thompson: 52 Films By Women: Appropriate Behavior (2014)
By Andrea ThompsonCan a film not be groundbreaking but still do something new? Take the 2014 film “Appropriate Behavior,” which follows another aimless twentysomething who finds herself…… Read more “New from A Reel of One’s Own by Andrea Thompson: 52 Films By Women: Appropriate Behavior (2014)”
New from Don Shanahan on 25YL: Irresistible Rubs Our Collective Noses in Political Complicity
Jon Stewart’s new film Irresistible holds a broad and powerful mirror up to the lies and guises of America’s election economy. Right when you think an outspoken…… Read more “New from Don Shanahan on 25YL: Irresistible Rubs Our Collective Noses in Political Complicity”
