Posted in 1. Movie, Biography, Crime, Drama, Sport on May 12th, 2008
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The Basketball Diaries - a 1995 drama movie based on the book having the same name, written by Jim Carroll. The movie features the original music of Red Hot Chili Peppers’ - Flea (bass player). Directed by Scott Kalvert; written by Jim Carroll (novel) […]
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Posted in 1. Movie, Biography, Drama on May 7th, 2008
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly - a 2007 movie directed by Julian Schnabel (painter-director), written by Ronald Harwood; starring Mathieu Amalric (French actor). It’s based on Le Scaphandre et le Papillon (the French memoir) by Jean-Dominique Bauby.
Elle France editor - Bauby, who […]
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Posted in 1. Movie, Biography, Drama, Musical on Apr 24th, 2008
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I’m Not There – a Golden Globe Award-winning, Academy Award-nominated 2007 biographical movie inspired by the life of the singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Cast: Marcus Carl Franklin, Ben Whishaw, Heath Ledger, Christian Bale, Richard Gere, and Cate Blanchett.
“I’m Not There” - an unconventional journey into […]
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Posted in 2. Tv Shows, Biography, Drama, History on Apr 24th, 2008
John Adams part 7 Peacefield
In retirement, Adams starts writing his memoirs, then endures a series of tragedies when his daughter Nabby dies of cancer and, a few years later, Abigail succumbs to typhoid fever. At the urging of Dr. Rush, Adams reports the sad news to Jefferson, with the two old friends and adversaries taking solace […]
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Posted in 1. Movie, Biography, Crime, Drama, Western on Apr 20th, 2008
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As the charismatic and unpredictable Jesse James (Brad Pitt) plans his next great robbery, he wages war on his enemies, who are trying to collect the reward money and glory riding on his capture. But the greatest threat to his life may ultimately […]
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Posted in 2. Tv Shows, Biography, Drama, History on Apr 14th, 2008
John Adams - Unnecessary War
John Adams, now president, finds himself yet again in an untenable position. Having made peace with the British, the friendship of their trusted ally France is now at stake. There is no love lost between the Brits and the French, (as has been the case for a thousand years) and America […]
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Posted in 2. Tv Shows, Biography, Drama, History on Apr 7th, 2008
John Adams Part 5 Unite Or Die
After being elected America’s first Vice President, John Adams becomes upset that he isn’t involved in George Washington’s inner-circle.
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Posted in 2. Tv Shows, Biography, Drama, History on Mar 31st, 2008
 John Adams-Reunion Part4
Adams and his wife Abigail wrote to one another in intimate detail throughout the Revolutionary War and the first, years of the new nation. WGBH’s Andrea Smardon follows the correspondence of this remarkable couple in our series, John and Abigail Adams: Private Letters, Public Legacy.In this episode, John and Abigail come to terms […]
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Posted in 2. Tv Shows, Biography, Drama, History on Mar 24th, 2008
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Don’t Tread on me
Episode three saw Laura Linney acting in her wheelhouse as the outwardly stoic and inwardly tormented wife/mother while her husband was off in Europe trying to secure foreign aid for America’s war effort. Despite some slow parts, we still got treated […]
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Posted in 2. Tv Shows, Biography, Drama, History on Mar 24th, 2008
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Independence
The second part opens with an austere shot of Independence Hall in Philadelphia and closes with a rousing reading of the Declaration which was crafted there. (Afterwards, I must say, I was disappointed to discover much of the Philadelphia shots were done […]
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