Tag Archives: Docudramas

Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

Posted on January 8, 2016 by Denise

Ooh — docudramas are cool.  Like bowties and fezes.  Have you seen the trailer for 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi?  It’s pretty sweet.  Plus, there’s Jim being all butch and all (fine, it’s John Krasinski), Toby Stephens from … Continue reading →

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Elsewhere Review: “Concussion” powerful, but not particularly hard-hitting

Posted on December 25, 2015 by Denise

As always, clicky for the original piece! “Concussion”: powerful, but not particularly hard-hitting Nutshell: If anyone walks away from Concussion without grieving for those who suffered/are suffering from CTE?  They’re dead inside.  Amazing performances by actors playing affected football players … Continue reading →

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TrailerWatch: Will Smith goes to war in new “Concussion” trailer

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Denise

I’ve already shared info on Concussion, a film about the forensic pathologist who found brain damage — most specifically  CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) — in NFL players.  But here’s what I like to think of as the For Your Consideration trailer.  … Continue reading →

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31 in 31: The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976)…and drinking game!

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Denise

Story: WWII is over – let’s all relax and get back to regular life! Oh wait; there’s a hooded nutter attacking and killing couples in Texarkana. Eek!  So much for normal. Scares: For a drive-in caliber movie  there’s actually one … Continue reading →

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