Review: Lassie Come Home (1943)

April 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Early Childhood Education

The latest STAR WARS craze clearly shows that certain categories of movies are very hard to review objectively. The reviewer is often tempted to judge movie not by its own merit, but by his or her own feelings of nostalgia towards past times. Many …

Review: Star Wars II: Attack of the Clones (2002)

I’m often criticized by elitists in the film world for my love of Star Wars. It’s just a bunch of cheesy, popcorn movies lacking substance, they tell me. There’s nothing these snobs can say that will lessen my love for one of the great cinematic …

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Review: Seabiscuit (2003)
The story of Seabiscuit is legendary. A small, undersized horse with knobby knees, a large appetite and foul disposition is disowned and abandoned only to find itself in the hands of three discouraged men in search of a new way of life – a …
Review: Zona di guerra (1999)
It must have been something like this in medieval times, families living in isolation, cut off from neighbors, forced indoors by the weather, their animal and sexual functions not always shielded from view. Tim Roth ’s ” The War Zone ,̶...
Review: Seven Years in Tibet (1997)
Jean-Jacques Annaud ’s “Seven Years in Tibet” takes the true story of a bright and powerful young boy who meets a stranger from a different land and buries it inside the equally true but less interesting story of the stranger. The mov...
Review: A Perfect World (1993)
What makes A PERFECT WORLD such a huge disappointment is not just the fact that it is, without peer, the worst film Clint Eastwood has ever directed, but also that it held the rare romise of combining the talents of two Oscar-winning directors: …
Review: Bittersweet Chocolate Cafe
YUM! This place is the best! I love hot chocolate and they have it every which way I can think of. My first time I enjoyed the spicy hot chocolate and had memories of my childhood when we would grate the “Mexican” hot chocolate into warm mi...
Review: Godzilla (1998)
PREFATORY WARNING FOR CHEESEPHILES: GODZILLA is a movie that does NOT contain cheese, nor is it an homage or tribute to the original Japanese GODZILLA movies. If the sole reason you are going to see GODZILLA is the cheese, you will find nothing …
Review: 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)
The 16-year wait between the 1968 opening of 2001: A Space Odyssey and the 1984 release of 2010 doesn’t represent the longest interval between a movie and its direct sequel (that distinction probably belongs to Gone With the Wind /Scarlett , …
Review: How to Get the Man’s Foot Outta Your Ass (2003)
I feel guilty. Why didn’t I go see this terrific movie when it was still playing in theatres? Mario Van Peebles’ docu-fiction about his pop, Melvin, and the struggle to bring ‘Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song’ to the big ...
Review: Keeping the Faith (2000)
It’s always seemed to me that Edward Norton chooses his projects very carefully since storming into the acting scene in 1996 with his Oscar nominated performance in Primal Fear. With every film after that (Everyone Says I Love You, The People vs....
Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood (Book)
Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood (Book) Practical Parenting … The tools in Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood will give you the building blocks …

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