Collecting My Thoughts

The last two nights I watched movies I’d never heard of— Sex and the City (2008) and Uptown Girls (2003 ). I’d planned to blog about the fa...

This week at Lakeside we have a foreign film series, but these are all in English and two are about international adoptions, Philomena (Brit...

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“Eighty years ago (November 17, 1938) Stalin ended the Great Terror, citing “local excesses” that had come to his attention. It wasn’t until...

What would you say if someone had financed and encouraged nine films bashing Jews or Muslims or women? What if the films were about Catholi...

This film is obviously biased--the producers want Britain to leave the EU.  But what is interesting is the bureaucracy it describes, created...

"Four abortion providers received a standing ovation from an audience at the Sundance Film Festival this week after the group secretly ...

Documentary film https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bY4p39jeAVI Peaceful, moderate Muslims are not following the tenets of Islam.  Even vio...

Last night I watched "Signed sealed delivered " on Hallmark Movie Channel and loved it. Great story, terrific ensemble cast, quirk...

There's a good reason you don't see me review many films; I rarely go to a movie. However, an 8 hour flight across the ocean with a ...

Last night on TVO (Ontario public TV) we watched a riveting and scary documentary, “ The Man who saved the World.”   It was like a reality s...

Frank Capra was an immigrant--he rejected the theories of progressivism, communism and socialism popular in Europe. ". . . he did not u...

Judith Reisman has written a number of studies and books on the damage that Alfred Kinsey’s sex research did to society. The  wide acceptanc...

Today I'm previewing a DVD, "American Jesus, " which shows the response of many Christian groups to the culture--from rodeo pa...

Kermit Gosnell was convicted of the murder of several live and viable babies at his clinic. It is thought that over a 40 year killing spree ...

Yesterday my neighbor and I went to see the early bird show of The Book Thief for the bargain price of $1.25.  The reviews had been lukewarm...

  The actual song from the movie Frozen

I was watching Home and Family on the Hallmark channel while riding my exercycle and Lori Loughlin was the guest and she mentioned Michael ...

Ohio State University and the Annenberg Public Policy Center surveyed gun violence in top-grossing movies, finding that the frequency of gun...

Bill Maher made a film that mocked Christianity and Islam. Bill Maher also contributed $1 million to a pro-Obama super PAC. Will Obama now g...