• Secrets of “The Djinn” – How Limited Resources Sparked Creativity

    [bc_video video_id=”6254215986001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”rJpklujDf” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” playsinline=”” picture_in_picture=”” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%” ] Set in 1989, “The Djinn” tells the tale of a mute boy who accidentally opens the portals of evil.  Writers/directors David Charbonier and Justin Powell created a scary yet heartfelt movie about growing up with a “Home Alone” and “The […]

  • Movie Review: “Those Who Wish Me Dead” & “The Djinn”

    [bc_video video_id=”6254218231001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”rJpklujDf” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” playsinline=”” picture_in_picture=”” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%” ] Two new movies this weekend include Angelina Jolie versus wildfire in “Those Who Wish Me Dead” in theaters and HBO Max and the supernatural thriller “The Djinn” also in theaters and on-demand.  Which one is worth your time and money?  […]

  • Two Great Documentaries: “A Thousand Cuts” and “Boys State”

    [bc_video video_id=”6180021145001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”Hkbio1usDM” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] Two documentaries to choose from, first is “A Thousand Cuts” from writer/director Ramona S. Diaz about press freedom in the Philippines.  I’m strongly recommending the film, check this link out to see it.  And this Friday, Apple TV+ will unveil “Boys State” about teenage […]

  • The Boys of “Boys State” Talk About Documentary

    [bc_video video_id=”6178628865001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”Hkbio1usDM” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] I enjoyed the upcoming Apple TV+ documentary BOYS STATE and I had a great time talking to the boys who learned the value of democracy.  There’s the hopeful Steven Garza who’s running for governor of the Nationalist Party, the eloquent Renee Otero the Nationalist […]

  • Teenage Boys and Democracy: A Behind-The-Scenes Look at “Boys State”

    [bc_video video_id=”6178175951001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”Hkbio1usDM” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] The new Apple TV+ documentary BOYS STATE, which won the U.S. Documentary Competition Grand Jury Prize at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, is an eye-opening look at democracy and it’s as nail-biting as any election season.  I spoke with filmmakers Amanda McBaine and Jesse […]

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