The film Heaven is For Real begs the question, is heaven for real? The film is based on the true story of a four-year-old boy’s account of heaven as told by his pastor/father Todd Burpo played by Greg Kinnear. The story takes place in small town America. The Burpoes are a beautiful family, struggling financially while going through life with just about the best attitude possible. In the face of t...[Read More]
The movie Flight is a film you should fly to see. Denzel Washington is of course, nothing less than phenomenal. The nearly 58 year old sexy and suave actor, takes you on an emotional roller coaster in which he reveals nearly all, and by all I mean just short of his entire aging body. Will fans be turned off by this? I don’t think so. If I had to sum up his performance in one word it would be, “hon...[Read More]
Like most people, I was dubious at first about Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes back in 2009. The idea of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s master sleuth being turned into an action hero seemed like some kind of cultural sacrilege. But when the film came out and received surprisingly positive reviews, I went to see it, and I am glad that I did. Although the filmmakers had pumped up Doyle’s brief mentions of H...[Read More]