By Anne Brodie The Capture on Amazon Prime Video A British soldier played by Callum Turner comes home from war to fight the biggest fight of his life – against his own government. He’s imprisoned for the controversial kill of a Taliban fighter and released early. He and his barrister share a …
Michelle Obama Love, Science, Crime, Politics vs the Individual, Mother’s Day Blumhoused and the Fortitude of a War Correspondent.
By Anne Brodie Michelle Obama personified inspiration, celebration and hope in the White House and continues that legacy out in the world. She is the only black American First Lady and she celebrates her roots in slavery, managing to find the lessons and history we need. Her terms beside …
Gaga To Party Chez Tu, Plus Thrilling, Soothing, Horrifying, Romantic and Unexpected Picks.
By Anne Brodie Isolation Mood: Intrigue. Here are my picks for you for the week, bound together by certain themes, mixed moods, growing claustrophobia and the weird, wild world of human nature. Let’s start with the Fargos. The original film: And the FX series currently shut down …
Great Genre-Spanning Picks to Help Us Get Through This!
By Anne Brodie The 70’s Golden Age of Film Let's get into the Wayback Machine to sample iconoclastic films of the decade that changed everything. Politics, society, and art were evolving at a rapid rate and young pioneering filmmakers enjoyed support from an awakening, wealthy Hollywood …
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Bingeing on Small Screen Excellence – Mystery Edition & Bye Bye, Schitt’s Creek.
By Anne Brodie Binge-watch Alfred Hitchcock's masterful films to raise your game. Known as the horror meister due to the publicity campaign around Psycho, his work is so much more than that. Over fifty years, Hitchcock created gems in diverse genres, comedy, thrillers, romance, and …