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Green Book: Navigating the Space Between Races

March 12, 2019 by Steve Norton Leave a Comment

Green Book: Navigating the Space Between Races

The tension was palpable. In the moments (and days?) following Julia Roberts’ announcement that Green Book had won Best Picture at the 91stAcademy Awards, there were almost as many cheers and celebrations as there were anxious and angry responses. While some denounced it for simplifying racial arguments and a ‘White Savior’ complex, others proclaimed that it… [Read More]

Filed Under: DVD, Film, VOD Tagged With: Dr. Don Shirley, Green Book, Mahershala Ali, Oscars, Peter Farrelly, Tony Lip, Viggo Mortensen

Giveaway! GREEN BOOK in 4K

March 5, 2019 by Steve Norton 1 Comment

Giveaway! GREEN BOOK in 4K

Dr Don Shirley (Oscar winner Mahershala Ali) is a world-class African-American pianist, who is about to embark on a concert tour in the Deep South in 1962. In need of a driver and protection, Shirley recruits ‘Tony Lip’ Vallelonga (Viggo Mortensen), a tough-talking bouncer from an Italian-American neighbourhood in the Bronx. Despite their differences, the… [Read More]

Filed Under: Film, Giveaways Tagged With: Best Picture, Green Book, Mahershala Ali, Oscars, Viggo Mortensen

5.11 Problems and Praise in GREEN BOOK

March 3, 2019 by Steve Norton Leave a Comment

5.11 Problems and Praise in GREEN BOOK

When the name Green Book was read aloud as the winner of Best Picture at the 91st Oscars last week, it erupted a firestorm of controversy. While some pronounced the film as outdated and problematic in its portrayal of racial issues in today’s culture, others defended the film and authenticity. This week, we welcome back… [Read More]

Filed Under: Film, Podcast Tagged With: BlackkKlansman, Green Book, Mahershala Ali, Nick Vallelonga, Octavia Spencer, Oscars, Peter Farrelly, Spike Lee, Tony Vallelonga, Viggo Mortensen

Green Book: Because You Can Do Better

November 14, 2018 by Julie Levac Leave a Comment

Tony “Lip” Vallelonga (Viggo Mortensen) was a tough New York bouncer working hard to provide for his family. When the club he worked for closed, Tony needed quick work to pay the bills. He heard of an opportunity driving and providing security for a doctor. Dr. Don Shirley (Mahershala Ali) (a doctor of music, psychology… [Read More]

Filed Under: Reviews, TIFF Tagged With: Don Shirley, Green Book, Grolsch People's Choice, Linda Cardellini, Mahershala Ali, Nick Vallelonga, Peter Farrelly, The Lip, TIFF, Tony Vallelonga, Viggo Mortensen

Captain Fantastic – A Good Father?

August 1, 2016 by Darrel Manson Leave a Comment

Captain Fantastic – A Good Father?

What does it mean to be a good parent? Is it doing what you can so the child is ready for the world? What if you think society is by and large a failure? Can you teach your children to be “philosopher kings” by stepping away from all the flaws of the everyday world?

Filed Under: Film, Reviews Tagged With: counterculture, Family, Frank Langella, George MacKay, Marxism, Matt Ross, Noam Chomsky, off the grid, parenting, shoplifting, Viggo Mortensen

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