By: Stephen Saucier In general, the culture that we live in has little to no appreciation for deep thought. Most popular media such as music, television, books and movies are filled with trivial garbage that excises little mental effort in keeping pace with its shallow themes and typically sketchy content. Our world feels more like [...]
AVATAR (2009) SYNOPSIS AVATAR takes us to a spectacular world beyond imagination, where a reluctant hero embarks on an epic adventure, ultimately fighting to save the alien world he has learned to call home. James Cameron, the Oscar-winning director of “Titanic,” first conceived the film 15 years ago, when the means to realize his vision [...]
SYNOPSIS From director Clint Eastwood, “Invictus” tells the inspiring true story of how Nelson Mandela (Morgan Freeman) joined forces with the captain of South Africa’s rugby team, Francis Pienaar (Matt Damon), to help unite their country. Newly elected President Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he [...]