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JAZZ FEST: A New Orleans Story Movie Review

June 2, 2022 (updated June 2, 2022) Published by Shari K. Green

The late great George Wein, the creator of the Newport Jazz Festival in the 1960s, felt that New Orleans had to have a music festival of its own. New Orleans had something no other city in the world could claim. It had the birthright of jazz. In the era of Jim Crow, it couldn’t happen as, at the time, whites and blacks couldn’t be on the same stage together. Wein told his wife Joyce that he hoped time would eventually turn in his favor.
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Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story Official Trailer

May 17, 2022 (updated May 17, 2022) Published by Shari K. Green

Movie Trailer for Sony Picture Classics “Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story.”

Directors: Frank Marshall, Ryan Suffern

Starring: Glen David Andrews, Philip Bailey, Tarriona Ball, Jimmy Buffett, Branford and Wynton Marsalis, B.B. King, Pitbull, Aaron Neville, Katy Perry, Bruce Springsteen, and Gary Clark Jr.

Rated: PG-13
Run Time: 1h 34m
Genres: Documentary, Music

Stu’s Show Movie Review

May 3, 2022 (updated May 3, 2022) Published by Shari K. Green

When settling down to watch “Stu’s Show,” a documentary about TV historian Stu Shostak, a collector of everything old television, you might be preparing to watch a documentary about him and his relationship with his idol Lucille Ball. That’s how it’s presented anyway.
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Trailer Debut of “Our Father” from NETFLIX

April 21, 2022 (updated April 21, 2022) Published by Shari K. Green

A Documentary Film from Netflix and Blumhouse Television

Directed by: Lucie Jourdan
Produced by: Jason Blum, Lucie Jourdan, Michael Petrella and Amanda Spain
Executive Produced by: Chris McCumber, Jeremy Gold and Mary Lisio

Genre: Documentary

Apple TV+ reveals “The Big Conn” Trailer

April 21, 2022 (updated April 21, 2022) Published by Shari K. Green

Created by Emmy Award-nominated filmmakers James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte, “The Big Conn” is produced by FunMeter (“McMillion$”), with Hernandez, Lazarte, and Peter King serving as executive producers, and Matt Kaye and Shannon Pence joining as co-executive producers.

Starring: Ella Frazee, Jackson Janowicz
Genres: TV Series, Documentary, Crime
Season One: Four Episodes

COW Movie Review

April 8, 2022 (updated April 8, 2022) Published by Shari K. Green

A cow’s life on her dairy farm is typically no longer than four or five years. Why is her life cut so short? Various reasons. The most common is because she becomes too fatigued after constantly being kept pregnant to continue to produce milk. She may also become protective of her babies, meaning she is not as willing to do as she’s told and is unpredictable in her behavior. After watching this brilliant documentary, you can hardly blame her.
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Lucy and Desi Movie Review

March 3, 2022 (updated March 3, 2022) Published by JMcNaughton

This film releases exclusively to AMAZON PRIME streaming beginning this Friday March 4.

“Lucy and Desi” is a wonderful heartwarming documentary of the most unusual couple in Hollywood history. The Comedian and the Cuban, both minor stars on their own, had teamed up to become a powerhouse of early television. Read more Lucy and Desi Movie Review

Jackass Forever – Final Trailer

January 13, 2022 (updated January 13, 2022) Published by Shari K. Green

JACKASS FOREVER

Some people never learn, but even more so with these guys.

Directed by: Jeff Tremaine

Concepts by: Jason ‘Wee Man’ Acuña, Eric André, Derrick Beckles, Colton Dunn, Dave England, Spike Jonze, Johnny Knoxville, Nick Kreiss, Preston Lacy, Knate Lee, Bam Margera, Ehren McGhehey, Chris Pontius, Sarah Sherman, Steve-O, Jeff Tremaine, Andrew Weinberg

Starring: Johnny Knoxville, Tony Hawk, Mat Hoffman, Machine Gun Kelly

Rated: R – for strong crude material and dangerous stunts, graphic nudity and language throughout.
Run Time: 1h 36m
Genres: Documentary, Comedy, Action

Julia Movie Review

November 19, 2021 (updated November 19, 2021) Published by Shari K. Green

“Julia” is a wonderful documentary. Born in 1912 in Pasadena, California, Julia Child didn’t have a rough childhood, but she struggled later in life and, remarkably, this film shows us all of her ups and downs.
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The End of Blindness Movie Review

November 16, 2021 (updated November 18, 2021) Published by JMcNaughton

Digital Release (Video On Demand) November 16, 2021

“The End of Blindness” is a documentary about Dr. Samuel Bora who is an ophthalmologist living in Ethiopia. In fact, he is the only one in the country’s capital (Addis Ababa) of around 3 million people. When these people in the impoverished country develop eye problems, like cataracts or an eye injury, he is the only one they can turn to. With his unwavering help, he has become a sight-restoring angel to the poor. Read more The End of Blindness Movie Review

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