I haven’t posted in a while. I’ve been busy adding ‘life to my years,’ so decided to only post to my blog when I had something that I felt was extra special for sharing. Well, today, for Cinema Saturday, I’d like to share my reviews…
Tag: Cinema
IT’S A SPECIAL HOLIDAY INSTALLMENT OF CINEMA SATURDAY! We all have our secret favorite – you know, that overly sweet, sentimental and sappy holiday movie. Go ahead, admit it! Which one is your favorite – your “must see” in order to make the holiday season…
It’s SUNDAY SHOWSTOPPER SNIPPET time, once again! At the beginning of this month, I promised that, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, every Sunday Showstopper would be dedicated to those who have been touched by this disease – the patients, the survivors, and those…
It’s a double-whammy Saturday! Cinema Saturday meets Saturday Serenade today on a trip down memory lane. Did you wake up this morning wondering “what was the #1 song 50 years ago?” Well, if you did, or, even if you didn’t, I’ll tell you – “TO…
It’s Sunday, and time for a Sunday Showstopper Snippet; but, it’s also Sunday, October 1 – the first day of BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH. Every Sunday Showstopper Snippet this month will be dedicated to those of us who are survivors, or are in the midst…
DUNKIRK. I know, I said I was only going to write reviews of movies that I recommend for Cinema Saturday, but, this one is getting a lot of media attention, and it was one of my adding ‘life to my years’ activities. Much as I…
Here’s a little bit of Aloha for this Wrecipe Wednesday column! Poke is a centuries-old Hawaiian tradition, but, at least where I live, it has become the latest fast-food fad with poke bars opening up all over the place! Historically, it is believed that Poke…
It’s Sunday Showstopper Snippet Day!!! As summer rolls along, many parts of the country are in the midst of a major heatwave, it’s just ‘too darn hot!’ Such was the case during the play-within-the-play of Cole Porter’s KISS ME KATE. Based on Shakespeare’s ‘Taming of…
“THE ZOOKEEPER’S WIFE” was released in April, 2017, and is based on Diane Ackerman’s best selling book by the same name. The movie places us in Warsaw, Poland in 1939, on the brink of Nazi Germany’s occupation. It is set, primarily, at the Warsaw Zoo,…
It’s a ‘chick-flick,’ ‘teen girls,’ ‘family friendly,’ ‘feel good’ sort of a week! My mother has been visiting, so this week’s movie night gravitated towards the warm and cuddly category, with just the right dash of humor and nostalgia. We double-featured “The Princess Diaries” and…
