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A young professional struggles to find weed during a stressful return to his hometown until he learns that his family’s acceptance is the ultimate high.
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Classic Film: The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music, directed by Robert Wise, and written by Ernest Lehman, is a timeless classic that has captured the hearts of audiences for generations. The film, released in 1965, follows the story of Maria (Julie Andrews), a spirited young woman who becomes the governess for the von Trapp family and helps them find joy and purpose in their lives through the power of music.
Community Over Everything...
A rocket takes off and leaves its boosters behind as it flies into outer space. It's a necessary part of the process for the ship to get where it's going and for the astronauts to finish their mission. There are a lot of people and materials that make the whole event possible. Some of those people even continue to monitor the ship's progress. Perhaps, out of admiration or desire, but also because, eventually, that ship has to return.
Classic Film: The Five Heartbeats
The Five Heartbeats, directed by Robert Townsend and released in 1991, is a soulful and moving musical drama that tells the story of a fictional R&B vocal group and their rise to fame in the 1960s and 1970s.
Artist Spotlight: Queen Latifah
Queen Latifah is an American rapper, singer, actress, and producer known for her unique voice and commanding presence. She has had a prolific career in the entertainment industry spanning over three decades, and her contributions to music, film, and television have made her one of the most respected and influential figures in the industry. In this post, we will take a closer look at her career, including her filmography and discography.
Classic Film: V for Vendetta
"V for Vendetta," directed by James McTeigue and released in 2005, is a thrilling and thought-provoking dystopian film that combines political intrigue, social commentary, and explosive action. Based on the graphic novel by Alan Moore and David Lloyd, the film presents a powerful and visually stunning portrayal of a totalitarian society and the individual's struggle for freedom.
Artist Spotlight: Lance Reddick
Lance Reddick is an American actor known for his commanding presence and versatility on screen. With a career spanning over two decades, Reddick has become a prominent figure in film and television. In this post, we will take a closer look at his career and the impact he has had on the industry.
Brick by Brick...
There are a lot of cliches about making things or branching out on your own. If we think about it in story terms, the adventure starts when the protagonist takes the first step towards their goal. Art imitates life in that way. Your choice of profession or desire doesn’t matter because the beginning is the beginning, and you always start wherever you are.
Classic Film: Get Out
"Get Out," directed by Jordan Peele and released in 2017, is a groundbreaking horror-thriller that masterfully blends social commentary with spine-chilling suspense. Written by Jordan Peele himself, the film follows the story of Chris (Daniel Kaluuya), a young African American man who visits the family estate of his white girlfriend, Rose (Allison Williams), only to discover a dark secret lurking beneath the seemingly idyllic surface.