God is watching in “The Great Gatsby”
Nick Carraway (Toby Maguire), a budding financier, rents a flat next door to a mansion owned by the mysterious Jay Gatsby (Leonardo di Caprio) on Long Island during the Jazz Age, 1922 to be exact....
View Article16 Books To Read Before They Hit Theaters This Year
Arielle Calderon over at BuzzFeed has posted a cool list of “books into movies” scheduled for release this year. I’ve read two of the books on her list: Unbroken, Gone Girl and I am reading The...
View Article‘The Fault in Our Stars’ is a love story for our time
Hazel Grace Lancaster (Shailene Woodley) is in her 17th year of life and fourth year of thyroid cancer. The chemo has severely damaged her lungs, so she needs constant oxygen. She doesn’t go anywhere...
View Article‘Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day’ refreshing, sweet
Alexander Cooper (Ed Oxenbould) is eleven years old and he is always having bad days. He loves to study about Australia but the geography teacher assigns that country to another student, leaving him...
View Article“Unbroken”
Louis “Louie” Zamperini (Jack O’Connell) is the son of Italian immigrants living in Southern California during the Depression. He skips school, drinks liquor, and smokes. His brother, Pete (Alex...
View Article‘Room’ is a story of crime and survival but also of family and reconciliation
It is Jack’s (Jacob Tremblay) 5th birthday and he wakes his mother, whom he calls “Ma” (Brie Larson), sleeping next to him. Ma has a present for him and they bake a cake together in a small one-room...
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