Posted on May 26, 2016 at 5:50 pm
“Alice Through the Looking Glass” the movie has almost no relationship to Alice Through the Looking Glass, the book by Lewis Carroll in spirit, character, or storyline. That might possibly be all right if the spirit, character, or storyline were in any way worthwhile, but it is not. Gorgeous production design and some cool stunts …
Posted on May 26, 2016 at 5:17 pm
B+| Lowest Recommended Age: | High School |
| MPAA Rating: | Rated R for language and some sexual material |
| Profanity: | Very strong language |
| Nudity/ Sex: | Sexual references, some crude, sex scandal, brief graphic images |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: | Some alcohol |
| Violence/ Scariness: | Tense confrontations, family dysfunction |
| Diversity Issues: | None |
| Date Released to Theaters: | May 27, 2016 |
“The name of a man is a numbing blow from which he never recovers.” This quote from Marshall McLuhan opens the sharp and illuminating new documentary about former Congressman and failed New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner, whose political career was derailed by a sexting scandal that unfortunately resonated all-too-perfectly with a last name …
Posted on May 25, 2016 at 3:41 pm
Mickey’s Sport-Y-Thon is out on DVD this week! We’re delighted to present a Volley Bop clip. And you can also download activity sheets to play along.
Posted on May 25, 2016 at 3:13 pm
I couldn’t resist this one — Rose Marie was a superstar when her age was in single digits and her show business career tells the story of entertainment in the 20th century. I hope this film gets made.
Posted on May 25, 2016 at 3:03 pm
The 1977 television miniseries Roots, based on the book by Alex Haley, was one of the foremost cultural events of the decade, watched by millions and discussed by everyone. It followed the story of Haley’s family from the capture of his African ancestor, Kunta Kinte (Levar Burton), who was enslaved and brutally abused. For generations, …
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