By Anne Brodie The Martin Scorsese-produced doc Beatles ’64 is a wonderful holiday treat for music lovers and historians. Of course, he did it with a little help from his friends Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney, the surviving members of the most influential rock band ever. John Lennon was …
Wicked This Way Comes, a Snail to Break Your Heart, Women Heroes, Bad Sisters are Back, and Let’s Bake.
By Anne Brodie The first thing to notice about Wicked Part 1 is how expensive it looks. And its one of the most heavily promoted movie events in a long while, wall-to-wall TV interviews, ads, themes and digital banners, on pillows, hats, blankets, bags, tees, games etc... enough to turn any …
Cara Gee on Love, AI, and Levels of Illusion and Reality.
Cara Gee is a mysterious figure in Adam Stern’s alarming sci-fi thriller Levels, a look at what could lie ahead for us as AI gains power. Gee’s Ash, and Joe (Peter Mooney) are new lovers but one horrifying day, Joe witnesses Ash’ vicious murder in broad daylight. Joe will step inside a toxic AI …
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History of the Front Room, Martha, Music’s Hero and Royal Battle VS Homelessness.
By Anne Brodie Here, Robert Zemeckis’ history of a place over its lifetime of millions of years, ice ages, extinctions, renewal, and modern times takes an unusual approach to storytelling. A home sprouts up in the last century where primordial ooze had been and where meteorites had crashed, and …
Awards Season is Upon Us … Let the Contest Begin. And …. Martha Stewart is About to Spill HOT Tea.
By Anne Brodie Jesus Christ founded the Roman Catholic Church during his earthly ministry around 30 AD. The Church has remained the most powerful in the world since then and in some ways the most secretive. We peer inside its innermost workings in Edward Berger’s transfixing thriller Conclave, …