• Documentary Film Review,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews,  TIFF 2018

    Quincy Jones is a National Treasure | Tiff 18

    Everyone has a purpose and reason on this earth.  Quincy Jones should know.  This national treasure has escaped the clutches of death in the form of brain aneurism’s and yet…

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  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews,  TIFF 2018

    ICEBOX Chills to the Bone With Immigrant Border Realism| TIFF 18

    Remember those video images capturing thousands of immigrant children being held hostage in detention centers wrapped in foil?  Remember how POTUS told American that it was fake news?  Not only…

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  • AFI Film Festival,  Documentary Film Review,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    We Still Love, Gilda

    Lucille Ball.  Eve Arden. Moms Mabley.  Betty White. Carol Burnett.  Whoopi Goldberg.  All legends.  All stars.  All funny ladies of the big and small screen. Gilda Radner was and IS…

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  • entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews,  los angeles film festival

    Growing Up and Giving Up Challenges “Olympia” | LA Film Festival

    Olympia is having a crisis.  Her mother is ill and dying.  Her boyfriend is moving to Los Angeles.  Her best friend is re-locating to New York and she is having…

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  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Reviews

    Night School is a Riot with Tiffany Haddish and Kevin Hart

    With these Senate hearings and all the other mess going on in America, sometimes you just need to laugh.  Thank Goodness for Tiffany Haddish and Kevin Hart for taking a…

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  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews,  TIFF 2018

    Are Law Enforcement in American Monsters and Men ?| TIFF 18

    Over the last few years, America has literally witnessed hundreds of people of color perish at the hands of law enforcement.  What most fail to remember is that when the…

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  • Documentary Film Review,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews,  los angeles film festival

    Black Cowboys Light a Fire On the Hill | Los Angeles Film Festival 2018

    As it's stated in the opening sequence while watching a black cowboy ride his horse through he urban jungle of South Central, "...It's not a white or black thing.  It's…

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  • Coming Attractions,  Documentary Film Review,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews,  los angeles film festival

    There’s Nothing Like Tea With Dames |LA Film Festival 2018

      When I first moved to Los Angeles, finding friends in the acting community who are loyal are far, few and in-between.  Luckily, I found a tribe of women who…

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  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews,  TIFF 2018

    Age Only a Number for Robert Redford in The Old Man and The Gun | TIFF 18

    Are you familiar with the name Doris Marie Payne? If not, let me enlighten you.  She is an elderly African-American woman who is a world-renowned jewel thief.  Beautiful and from…

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  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews,  Sundance Film Festival

    Assasination Nation Gives Revolution a Whole New Face

      When I heard the lead character in a voice over state, “…this is the story of how my town Salem lost its m$%f**&n mind,” I knew I was in…

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