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Lionsgate’s: UNLOCKED
by Le Anne Lindsay, Editor Every so often I am sent a screener code by a studio and asked if I’d be interested in reviewing a film that will have a limited release. I love this, of course, because it makes me feel like a real insider. This time it was Lionsgate who emailed me about a Spy thriller called UNLOCKED. It stars Noomi Rapace (Swedish version of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Series) John Malkovich, Michael Douglas, Orlando Bloom and Toni Collette (who looks just like Annie Lennox in this movie). At first I didn’t understand the title until I watched an interview with Rapace, who plays Alice…
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Movie Blog Post: BRIGSBY BEAR, STEP, PATTI CAKE$
Not only am I equally impressed by each of these three films, each one had a Q&A in Philly! See Mini Reviews and Videos...
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Andrew Wyeth: In Retrospect
I recommend seeing this Andrew Wyeth Retrospect at the Brandywine River Museum of Art which closes next weekend 9/17/17. I went the first week in July and kept meaning to post these pictures, but this entire summer has been more fleeting than any I remember. I only ever knew fragments about the entire clan of PA Wyeth painters, so it was interesting to find out more details. I never even knew how many of Andrew Wyeth subjects were people of color. But what fascinated me most was the affair he carried on for 15 years resulting in 240 paintings of Helga Testorf, a neighbor of Wyeth’s in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania…
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Movie Blog Post: An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power
While the original "Inconvenient" was largely a dramatized re-creation of Gore's traveling scientific slideshow, the new film is a classic cinéma vérité production, with the filmmakers, Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk shadowing Gore for months - at sites that show the dimensions of the challenges
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Foodie Post: NATIONAL CHEESECAKE DAY SURPRISE!
by Le Anne Lindsay, Editor Cheesecake Factory Celebrates NATIONAL CHEESECAKE DAY What was the best part of your week? Mine was unexpectedly being sent a WHOLE Cheesecake from Cheesecake Factory! It seems NATIONAL CHEESECAKE DAY is being celebrated Sunday, July 30th and Monday July 31st, in light of this – Cheesecake Factory is introducing a new CELEBRATION CHEESECAKE! Layers of vanilla cake, Original Cheesecake, strawberry, chocolate and vanilla mousse with cream cheese frosting. I dare you to try and finish a whole slice in one setting, it’s big & rich, but delish! It came to my office, never been so glad to sign for a delivery! Included with the…
