Lending a Movie Legacy
Movies play a big role in our family. We try to have regular movie nights and discuss themes and ideas afterward. Sometimes we just laugh until we all cry. When my oldest son was very young, he suffered from …
Category: Cinema Toast
Avast! There Be Pirates!
I love pirates! Of course, I’m not speaking of the murderous thugs attacking ships off the coast of Somalia. I love the pirates of legend and lore, and yes, I love the Pirates of the Caribbean. Pirates are …
Happily, The Right Ending
Call me Old Fashioned. Call me Old School. I believe in justice. I believe in poetic justice, especially. There is such a thing as right and wrong. Though stories offer audiences a way to wander through the many shades …
The Season for Cinema!
Summer means school is out and vacations are on. Trips to the nearest beach, lake, and mountain range are all on the to-do list. But what if the budget is tight? Whose budget isn’t these days? Our little staycation adjusts …
We All Remember Mama
This morning I searched IMDB for Mother, Mom, Momma, Mama and Mommy (Mommie.) I came up with over 50 movies alone titled Mother, from a 1910 short film, to several 2010 and 2011 features. Countless more movies appear when …