PG-13 | 1h 56m | Sports, Action, Drama | March 3, 2023 “Creed III,” the ninth Rocky movie, falls both very far from the original Rocky tree, and simultaneously, right under it. Far, in the sense that Rocky himself—Sylvester Stallone, creator of the Rocky universe—is nowhere to be seen. And far also because “Creed III” reverses the dominant…
Film Review: ‘Creed III’: Not Horrible, but Throw in the Towel Already
Traveling Light Ep7
This film is only available in the United States because of territorial licensing. Most of us like to travel. What we don’t like is the baggage we’re carrying around. But what if you could travel through life with no bags at all? In this 18-part teaching series, bestselling author and speaker Max Lucado invites you…
Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘Count Me In’: A Satisfying Documentary About Drumming
Documentary | 1h 21m | August 24, 2021 “Count Me In,” a fun music doc about rock drumming, is a must-see for all drummers, but you don’t need to know about drumming to enjoy it. You’ve heard the music of most of the drummers interviewed here, countless times on the radio, such as Charlie Watts of the…
Golden Era Films: ‘As Young as You Feel’ from 1951: Finding Dignity in Work
As a culture, we tend to think of young people as kids until age 25 and put older people out to pasture at 65, cutting a person’s useful lifespan down to 40 years. So much wisdom, knowledge, and experience could be shared across generations if people were judged by their aptitude and ability, not their…
SMART: Specialized Mobile Animal Rescue Team | Documentary
In Los Angeles County the members of SMART save animals in the most precarious situations. Lead by Armondo Navarrete, this division of specially trained Animal Control officers risks life and limb to rescue animals in need. …
Film Review: ‘Film, the Living Record of Our Memory’: The Medium Is the (Often Ailing) Star
NR | 1h 59min | Documentary, Film History | 5 March 2023 (Spain/Canada) Divided into four distinct chapters, “Film, the Living Record of Our Memory” (FTLROOM) delves into an overlooked and largely unknown area of movie history that, even many of those who consider themselves industry experts, will discover they are woefully uniformed. Wasting zero time, writer and director Ines Toharia…
Epoch Watchlist: What to Watch for March 3–9
This week, we feature a new comedy about a grumpy coach and his unique team and a stylized crime thriller about G-men taking down the mob. New Release ‘Champions’ Marcus (Woody Harrelson) is a bitter minor-league basketball coach who lands in court after some bad decisions. Although initially upset when he’s court-ordered to do community…
Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘Heidi’: The Mountain of Awakening and Self-Discovery
U | 1h 40 min | Drama | 2005 A mountain isn’t for the faint-hearted: It rewards only the brave. Those who dare its rarified heights can awaken to their real selves because they see and hear farther, clearer. Johanna Spyri’s 19th-century novel “Heidi” is about how some learn that lesson better than others. For…
‘Her Highness and the Bellboy’ From 1945: Royalty and Romance
Commentary “Her Highness and the Bellboy” from 1945 is an MGM film produced by Joe Pasternak starring Hedy Lamarr, Robert Walker, and June Allyson. It has become an obscure film, but it was a big hit for the studio upon its original release. Although made at the height of World War II, the film includes…
Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘Inglourious Basterds’: Director Quentin Tarantino’s Tour-de-Force WWII Re-imagining
R | 2h 33min | Drama, Comedy, War, Historical Fiction | 21 August 2009 (USA) With the exception of two key, patience-testing, dialogue-heavy scenes, Quentin Tarantino’s purposefully misspelled “Inglourious Basterds” is a near-perfect movie and one of the most innovative and unique World War II films ever made. It should be pointed out that this is not a remake of the 1978…
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