Category: Film & TV

Tairona: The ‘Lost City’ of the Tairona People | Arkeo Ep21 | Documentary

For nearly 400 years, one of the largest pre-Columbian cities remained unnoticed, submerged in the rainforest. Known for its gold, “Ciudad Perdida” remained a mystery until a team of Colombian archaeologists rediscovered it in the late 1970s. …


Thérèse

A spoiled girl enters a monastery at the early age of 15. There she learns to deal with the joys and rigors of monastic life and discovers a “Little Way” to become a saint. The true story of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, the Little Flower. …


Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘Seventh Heaven’: The Lowly Find God at the 11th Hour

NR | 1 h 42 min | Drama, Romance | 1937 Set in 1914 against the backdrop of World War I, director Henry King’s movie begins with a glimpse into the lives of the poor who clean one of Paris’s lowliest hovels. It’s where the seediest mingle with the saintly, and prostitutes and pimps hustle…


How America Became So Communist | Documentary

Despite being founded as a republic with free market enterprise as its economic guide, America, over the past century and a half, has gravitated more and more toward communism. How is this even possible? Why would we take steps toward an ideology that has not only hurt other countries, but destroyed them? I explain by…


Film Review: ‘Alice, Darling’: The Very Talented Anna Kendrick Can’t Save It

R | 1h 30m | Drama, Thriller | December 30, 2022 Alice (Anna Kendrick) has what appears to be a perfect relationship with up-and-coming British artist, Simon (Charlie Carrick). They live in Manhattan. Their apparently glamorous life is full of smiles and public displays of affection from both parties, but the reality is, Alice is trapped in…


Trujillo: Twilight of the Mochicas | Arkeo Ep20 | Documentary

One of the driest deserts in the world lies at the foot of the Andes. The Mochica culture flourished in this environment 1,500 years ago. Between the 2nd and 8th century AD, they tamed the desert and built huge adobe pyramids called “huacas.” …


[PREMIERING NOW] William Bouguereau: A Defender of God-Given Art

The 19th-century artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau saw art, just like his predecessors Michelangelo, Da Vinci, and Rafael, as a divine calling. He not only excelled in the use of techniques and colors, but also produced over 800 delicate works of art during his lifetime that were greatly cherished all over Europe and the United States. Even…


Effigy: Poison and the City

In the German port city of Bremen in 1828, a female law clerk tries to prove her worth during the investigation of multiple poisonings. Based on the true story of female serial killer Gesche Gottfried. …


Troy: Close to the Myth | Arkeo Ep19 | Documentary

Has the legendary city of Troy described by Homer in the Iliad ever existed? For centuries, the question has sparked much controversy. And if the answer is positive, did the Trojan War really take place? …


‘An Innocent Affair’ From 1948: The Importance of Honesty

Commentary If you are familiar with old movies, you probably know about the big-name pictures like “Gone with the Wind,” “Casablanca,” and “The Maltese Falcon.” If you’re something of a fan, you know the names, faces, and biggest hits of the major stars from the 1930s-50s or whatever time period of films you consider to…