With so many people stuck in their homes, as they fight the good fight and self-isolate, I have already seen a lot of people on social media starved for entertainment…
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With so many people stuck in their homes, as they fight the good fight and self-isolate, I have already seen a lot of people on social media starved for entertainment…
Given the uncertainty of the current viral outbreak many of us are self-isolating or practicing “social distancing” to prevent spreading the disease any further. For some, this means working from home, for other people…
I am, of course, talking about: Daylight Savings Time. You know that annual, antiquated, agrarian practice that is about to mess with your much-needed beauty sleep…
I came to The Breakfast Club late, having seen it for the first time somewhere within the last five years. By the time I finally got around it, I was way past high school…
Happy Birthday Sidney Poitier! We, here at The Film Rewind, love to observe celebrity birthdays, and couldn’t think of a more influential and talented actor, director…
There is no denying the lasting legacy of filmmaker and screenwriter John Hughes. His contributions to the sub-genre of teen comedy films have resonated with high school moviegoers for nearly four decades…
Another Academy Awards ceremony has come and gone, and while there were a few unexpected surprises—such as Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite (2019) taking the Best Original Screenplay, Best International Film, Best Director, and Best Picture awards…
When deciding upon a film for our February Film Club Pick-of-the-Month, Bailey and I had yet another difficult decision on our hands…
Fairly recently, I was introduced to Stella the talking dog, the pet of speech pathologist Christina Hunger. Hunger trained Stella to communicate by pushing buttons that correspond to different English words…
I was inspired by Bailey’s recent post on ‘decent’ animal films (see: “Worthwhile Animal Movies Exist. Here are Twenty.”), and it got me thinking about the types of content typically geared towards children and families…
I’m not sure why I feel the urgent need to provide you with this list, as I’m sure it has nothing to do with our upcoming Film Club reviews...
In looking ahead at the films being released in theaters this year, I am once again astounded by the number of remakes, sequels, adaptations, and franchise spin-offs that will grace the silver screen. Films like Emma (February 2020), Mulan (March 2020)…
January 10th marked 100 years since the official end of World War I. For some reason, British depictions of WWI in film and television have always hit an emotional chord for me…
It is amazing to us, here at The Film Rewind, that the popular children’s book character, Doctor Dolitte, is turning 100 this year! The original novel…
The 2010s marked my first full decade of adulthood. In terms of film, this meant that it was the first decade in which I was able to appreciate the films of the decade in their own time…
It is amazing how many different movies and TV specials worm their way into our hearts and become annual holiday staples, in our homes, during the Christmas season…