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FREE SCREENING PASSES (Philly) – BLACK NATIVITY
POST UPDATE: TINSEL & TINE BLACK NATIVITY REVIEW BLACK NATIVITY In a contemporary adaptation of Langston Hughes’ celebrated play, the holiday musical drama BLACK NATIVITY follows Langston (Jacob Latimore), a street-wise teen from Baltimore raised by a single mother, as he journeys to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives Reverend Cornell and Aretha Cobbs (Forest Whitaker and Angela Bassett). Unwilling to live by the imposing Reverend Cobbs’ rules, a frustrated Langston is determined to return home to his mother, Naima (Jennifer Hudson). Langston embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey and along with new friends, and a little divine intervention, he discovers the true…
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Guest Post – BEST FOODS: Benefits and Advantages of Eating Healthy Best Food
There are different factors that determine your health in terms of eating. These may include the amount, frequency, nutritive content and the type of foods that you eat. But, there is no definite example on how is eating healthy done. The vital aspects that can make your eating healthy are when you eat highly nutritious foods and when you take foods in moderation.
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The Philadelphia Film Festival Round Up (#PFF22)
Received Press Release on Oct 1st and wrote end of a romance remembrance/announcement of Centerpiece screenings post – It’s Time for the 22nd Philadelphia Film Festival! #PFF22 Click links to jump to films: All is Lost The Suspect August:Osage County Grand Piano Days of Heaven Nebraska Tasting Menu Labor Day Vic & Flo Saw a Bear McCanick Philadelphia Film Festival 2013 Jury Prize Winners! Tinsel & Tine Philadelphia Film Festival Photos I had a crushing job interview on 10/16 so on opening night I tweeted: Yesterday was a horrible day:( But I’m bouncing back 2day cause it’s the Opening of the Philadelphia Film Festival!!! #PFF22 @PhillyFilmSoc — Tinsel & Tine…
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Thor-ing Around- THOR: THE DARK WORLD
Here’s what I want, said Thor: The Dark World cinematographer Kramer Morgenthau: I want a real slow tilt up Hemsworth’s abs. I want the Asgardian light to be especially slanty and dramatic in this little gazebo here and I want Hemmy’s pecs to look absolutely humongous. Got that? I mean I want those suckers to look huge. And I don’t care if this body shot has nothing to do with the story. That’s irrelevant. This is Hemmy we’re talking about. So I want water from the sieve — yes, of course there’ll be a sieve — to drip slowly down his beautiful cosmo-Nordic hair and face, over the mountainous (again,…
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Once the Movie vs Once the Musical
Tinsel & Tine at “Once” the Musical Opening Night Once, winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical and winner of the 2013 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, kicked off the Broadway Philadelphia season at the Academy of Music, and I got to see it opening night! I wanted to do an in-depth comparison of the film vs. the Broadway show and had planned to stream the movie Once before opening night, as I hadn’t seen this charming little film since it was in theaters way back in 2007. That was the plan, however, I was running around doing the Philadelphia Film Festival, started a new job that’s…
