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For Memorial Day: A Story from I Like Giving

Posted on May 26, 2014 at 7:00 am

I Like Giving is a non-profit devoted to inspiring us to be kinder.  For Memorial Day, watch the short video about a veteran in need and a man who helped him, changing both their lives.

Dragons: Defenders of Berk, Part 2

Posted on May 26, 2014 at 6:00 am

B+
Lowest Recommended Age: Kindergarten - 3rd Grade
MPAA Rating: NR
Profanity: None
Nudity/ Sex: None
Alcohol/ Drugs: None
Violence/ Scariness: Fantasy-cartoon peril and violence
Diversity Issues: Diverse characters
Date Released to Theaters: 2014
Date Released to DVD: May 26, 2014
Amazon.com ASIN: B00JA3RSR6

Get ready for what looks like this summer’s most exciting animated film, “How to Train Your Dragons 2,” with this new DVD/Blu-Ray release from the related television series, “Defenders of Berk.” And here’s a sneak peek at the film!

Tonight on HBO: The Normal Heart (And More Movies About The Fight Against HIV-AIDS)

Posted on May 25, 2014 at 10:00 am

Larry Kramer’s searing drama “The Normal Heart” was an anguished cry for attention, for help, for respect, for change in the earliest days of the AIDS crisis. It was inspired by Kramer’s own experience as a founder of the activist Gay Men’s Health Crisis. The all-star cast includes Mark Ruffalo, Jim Parsons, Taylor Kitsch, and …

Memorial Day Movies

Posted on May 25, 2014 at 8:00 am

I’ve already written about great documentaries and feature films about the military to watch on Memorial Day.  This year, I will add some of the recent documentaries about our 21st century conflicts. They are not pro-war or anti-war. They are pro-soldier. The War Tapes Operation Iraqi Freedom was filmed by three soldiers on the front …