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April 21, 2021

Go to the Oscars on Frankiesense & More!

With theaters back open and awards season wrapping up, it's an exciting time for movie fans.

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Published on April 21, 2021 12:43

April 20, 2021

‘Quo Vadis, Aida?’ chillingly instructs us in life’s hard lessons

Some life experiences can involve truly hard pills to swallow. In fact, they can be so arduous to undergo that we may wonder why we’re having to endure such ordeals, especially when they involve elements we find unthinkable.

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Published on April 20, 2021 17:32

April 19, 2021

An Activist’s Saga on The Cinema Scribe

Tune in for the latest Cinema Scribe segment on Bring Me 2 Life Radio, Tuesday, April 20, at 2 pm ET,

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Published on April 19, 2021 15:39

April 17, 2021

Who Will Win This Year’s Oscars?

It’s that time of year again – time for my predictions of the winners at the upcoming annual Academy Awards. While several of the likely winners have come into view, a few are still up for grabs. So, with that said, here are my picks for who will take home statues in the top six categories this year...

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Published on April 17, 2021 17:38

April 14, 2021

The Top and Bottom Documentaries of 2020

Like my list of the year’s best and worst in cinema coming a little late “this year,” so it is with my list of the best and worst in “2020’s” documentaries.

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Published on April 14, 2021 09:14

April 5, 2021

Laughs Aplenty on The Cinema Scribe

Tune in for the latest Cinema Scribe segment on Bring Me 2 Life Radio, Tuesday, April 6, at 2 pm ET, available by clicking here.

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Published on April 05, 2021 16:30

April 3, 2021

This Week in Movies with Meaning

Reviews of "The Mauritanian," "The Forty-Year-Old Version" and "Nasrin" are all in the latest Movies with Meaning post on the web site of The Good Media Network, available by clicking here.

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Published on April 03, 2021 21:04

April 2, 2021

‘The Mauritanian’ passionately pursues the truth

Pursuing the truth is indeed a noble endeavor, one that’s made all the more virtuous when infused with passion. That’s particularly crucial when attempts are made to intentionally obscure it and the stakes are high.

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Published on April 02, 2021 08:23

April 1, 2021

‘The Forty-Year-Old Version’ logs the quest for personal fulfillment

Waiting for our life to be fulfilling can be a frustrating exercise. We know we have something to say and goals we’d like to accomplish, yet, for whatever reason, things just never seem to materialize. We’re thus likely to sit back in bewilderment, unable to understand why nothing comes together.

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Published on April 01, 2021 07:16

March 25, 2021

This Week in Movies with Meaning

Reviews of "Minari," "Two of Us" and "I Care a Lot," as well as a Top 10 Movie list blog preview, are all in the latest Movies with Meaning post on the web site of The Good Media Network

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Published on March 25, 2021 22:13