Toni Erdmann, although artful in its execution comes in at a whopping 162 minutes in length. Of this exorbitant time, … More
Author: Jenn Bacall
“Julieta”: Almodóvar + Alice Munro with a Dash of Hitchcock
Pedro Almodóvar has made over 30 films. Even if you haven’t seen a lot of foreign films, chances are that … More
Breaking News: “Room” Author Signed to Adapt “Frog Music”
Emma Donoghue’s 2010 novel Room was a best-seller, multiple award winner, and recently was turned into a compelling and successful … More
“The Founder” Flounders
The Founder tells the story of Ray Kroc, and how he takes the ideas and work of two brothers, and … More
Two Great Historical Fiction Picture Books – Celebrate African American Heritage
There are dozens of titles that honor different moments in African American history in the form of picture books. Here … More
If You Haven’t Seen “This is Us,” You’re Missing Out On An American Television Phenomenon.
NBC just began airing Season 2 of the show This is Us and it’s reverberating with audiences in a way … More
Ed Vere’s Max Books Are Funny Delights
Max has caught my eye and my heart. He’s an inquisitive black cat with huge yellow eyes and a ton … More
Why “La La Land” Should Be At The Top Of Your “To Watch List” *Spoiler Free*
Even the most stodgy of movie goers will find thrill in the cornucopia of delights that is the film La … More
Paint, Chalk and Stickers on New Orleans Streets – November 2016
All photos are untouched and unfiltered – just sharing what was seen on a couple of streets, over a couple … More
Oliver Jeffers Picture Books Burst Boundaries -Great Gift Giving Ideas!
Although his most famous book is The Day the Crayons Quit, I first discovered Oliver Jeffers after reading The Heart … More