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     Memory, for better or worse, is a powerful part of human existence.        Every year on or around June 6 I rewatch the Russel Crowe boxing film Cinderella Man. In memory of my grandma.  The 2005 release was one I took her to see while working at the a local chapter…

SYNOPSIS:  Miles Morales catapults across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. When the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles must redefine what it means to be a hero.        3:30pm, Saturday June  third was a sunny and uncomfortably warm afternoon. …

   The furthest thing from a secret is my passion for cinema.  It is a passion I whole heartedly embrace and love sharing with those around me.    Spoiler alert that is a major reason I author this blog!       Included in that oassion is film history and all kinds of movies, ranging…

Synopsis:  A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so she can discover the world above water and impress a prince.      What movie have you sat down to watch where you had less than no expectation and was pleasantly surprised that you enjoyed…

   I like interesting movies.  I like bizaire movies.  At the cross roads of interesting and bizarre is the 2023 release BlackBerry.      The film blurs the Line between fiction and non fiction to tell the story of the creation and rise and fall of the blackberry.      The movie is a snapshot…

     It is not a well kept secret that I can get stuck in my ways.  I prefer watching psychical media over streaming and there is nothing that compares to the joy of seeing a movie on the big screen.  The bigger the crowd, oddly the more comfortable I am.      In addition…

    In 1943 the world was at war for the second time.  With the release of STORMY WEATHER Hollywood created a blockbuster musical to help with the war effort.  Lena Horne, Bill Robinson, and Cab Calloway lead the way in this historical musical.       I was fortunate enough to get to see…

    The first weekend in May has seen its sunset.  This weekend saw the release of the latest MCU entry Guardians of the Galaxy vol 3.  With this release the 2023 summer blockbuster season is now open.  It opened with a dud but there is plenty more event films to illuminate the silver screen…

    Happy Star Wars Day!     Along time ago in a cinema not so far away  a cultural phenomenon was released. A New Hope, combined with the release of Jaws two years earlier, started the culture of the summer movie blockbuster.  At the time who would of imagined the success and impact of…

       For better or worse has a movie ever surprised you?   Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret is one of those movies that pleasantly surprised me.       I sat down to watch this movie with low expectations.  I anticipated an overly sentimental film about preteens that would be to…