Hank Williams has been inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Songwriting Hall of Fame, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. There are so many songs associated with him that it?s hard to believe that he died when he was only 29.
It?s not so much a story of looking for work as it is a story that seeks to consider what makes work valuable in our lives. That ties it into the way our culture has adopted the Protestant work ethic.
And, at last, Katniss Aberdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) closes the final chapter of Suzanne Collins’ dystopian series about teenagers forced to battle it out,?The Running Man-style. After a decade of holding the nation’s attention, from the first novel in 2008 to this fourth and final film in 2016 on Blu-ray/DVD, Katniss has had a nice “run.”…
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice?has been hyped as the battle between the alien, godlike Superman and the human vigilante Batman. Chronologically, it serves as the second film in writer/director Zack Snyder’s reboot of Superman’s film history,?which attempted to erase the Superman-has-a-kid mistake that was Brandon Routh’s?Superman Returns. But while?Dawn of Justice?failed to deliver an…
Parenting doesn’t come with Cliff’s Notes or a serious instruction manual (with apologies to?The Bible?or the?What to Expect series). But what happens when the children you’re raising aren’t yours to begin with? What if you’re the?stepfather? In?Daddy’s Home, Will Ferrell’s Brad Whitaker lives a good life, as the second husband to Sara (Linda Cardellini) and…
he film is a coming of age story, but it looks at that concept through Paul?s attempts to be a good person?to his mother, to someone he doesn?t know, to a girl who he wants for his own. But just trying to be a good person does not always lead to happiness.
What happens when you reach the high point of your life in your teens? How do you face the many years ahead that will never be that good again? At least you assume nothing will ever reach that pinnacle of joy.
Filmmaker Jen Senko relates how her father, a fairly non-political, open-minded Kennedy Democrat quickly evolved into an angry, intolerant person after he had immersed himself in Rush Limbaugh and Fox News.
Here?s a friendly tip from yer pals here at ScreamFish. Should you suspect that your neighbor is a vampire, don?t tell anyone. If horror films have taught us anything, it?s that trying to convince loved ones, associates and the police that you?ve stumbled upon a creature of the night is about as futile as trying…
?Look like the innocent flower; but be the serpent under?t? ? Lady Macbeth If you?re late to the game, House of Cards follows the political scandals of Frank Underwood (Kevin Spacey), a presidential WHIP with an incredible lust for power. Dissatisfied with his place in the government structure, Frank and his ferocious wife, Claire (Robin…
