It?s no surprise that Disney holds a monopoly when it comes to films about fairy tales and princesses. Not only are the films all-time classics, but the princesses themselves cross generation to generation, with the help of the parks of course. Over the last few years, Disney has made a 180 degree turn in the…
Our band of intrepid explorers have a mission–to find a suitable location to start a colony on the red planet. Failure is not an option.
Directed by?Joey Curtis, 2307 Winter?s?Dream?takes place in the distant future when Earth has become a frozen wasteland and?humans live?underground to survive the sub-arctic?temperatures. With no ?man power? on the Earth?s surface, scientists bio-engineer Humanoids that?possess great strength, speed, and tolerance to extreme cold. When a rogue?humanoid named ASH-393 escapes from captivity and leads a rebellion…
Can a sports team be the catalyst that not only unites a nation but also gives it a sense of the nation?s place in the world?
What an amazing political year this has been! One of the things that have led to the strangeness of this election cycle is a mistrust in the very institutions that make up the political landscape.
In Lion a child faces perhaps the most frightening of all prosepects?being separated from his family and far from home. That he manages to find a new family in a faraway land may seem like a rescue (and it is), but what of the family he lost?
The animated musical from directors Ron Clements and John Musker (the team that made The Little Mermaid) brings the ethos of Oceania to our attention as it takes us into the creation mythology and how that helps to define the people.
The neo-Western?Hell or High Water?is one of the funniest, saddest, most exciting, thought-provoking films I’ve seen this year. Wrapped around the story of two brothers’ attempts to rob banks, this wildly different film shares their relationship, the saga of the nearly-retired Texas Ranger?on their heels, and the way that the U.S. economy plays a part…
This isn?t about being pro-war. The war is happening. This is about being pro-money.–Efraim In his latest film,?The Hangover?trilogy director Todd Philips dramatizes the unlikely rise of Efraim Diveroli (Jonah Hill) and David Packouz (Miles Teller), who found loopholes in the military’s use of privately-owned weapons to build a gun-running empire. As international arms dealers,…
For the first astronauts who attempt to break the bonds of gravity and start a colony on Mars, sacrifice is an important concept. Perhaps we can learn from them.
