Category: Movie Commentary

  • The movie A Long Way Off is set to debut the day before Father's Day.  A modern-day rendition of the Bible's "Prodigal Son" story, the movie features several top name actors and is very well done.  It's central message is timeless, the script is convincing and moving without being preachy, and the movie even featurs…

  • One of my favorite movies of all time is The Legend of Bagger Vance.  Not that I’m such a great golfer (in fact, I’m not a golfer at all, although my boys are recruiting me), but the lessons, principles, and cinematography (good job, Robert Redford) are excellent. The precept is that a young man, who…

  • I felt like doing a little something off the beaten path on this blog. I want to give some thoughts and comments on movies from time to time.  I have always loved cinema, and think it is the representative art form of our generation.  Like it or not, the cinema provides much of the cultural…