Category: Film

  • The First Wives Club: Divorce, Revenge, and a New Book That Teaches You How to Get Along with Your Ex

    The First Wives Club: Divorce, Revenge, and a New Book That Teaches You How to Get Along with Your Ex

    Divorce. It’s not exactly a happy subject. However, it’s become the subject of numerous television shows and popular movies. Previously blogged about, The First Wives Club (1996) one of my movies that makes me smile: Reunited by the death of a college friend, three divorced women seek revenge on the husbands who left them for…

  • #KathyBates Makes Every Movie So Much Better

    #KathyBates Makes Every Movie So Much Better

    The other night, I was watching  The Blind Side  for the first time expecting myself to be fully engrossed in the story that helped Sandra Bullock win an Academy Award for Best Actress. While I enjoyed the movie, it wasn’t until Kathy Bates came on the screen that I had one of Oprah’s “Ah Ha”…

  • The Original Child Star: Shirley Temple

    The Original Child Star: Shirley Temple

    Before Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen made us laugh on Full House and became the youngest producers in history at the age of 6, and long before girls idolized Miley Cyrus for being Hannah Montana, there was the ultimate child star who started it all: Shirley Temple. And guess what? She grew up to be a…