Let’s Go to the Movies: Week of March 15, 2021: The Booksellers

Let’s Go to the Movies: Week of March 15, 2021: The Booksellers

“D.W. Young’s elegant and absorbing documentary is a lively tour of New York’s book world, populated by an assortment of obsessives, intellects, eccentrics and dreamers, past and present: from the Park Avenue Armory’s annual Antiquarian

Food for the Soul: Awards Season – Documentaries

Food for the Soul: Awards Season – Documentaries

Photo credit: jovaughn-stephens/Unsplash photo By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout It’s a sign of the times that documentaries now seem to be more interesting than features. While some feature movies this year focus on

Let’s Go to the Movies: Week of March 1, 2021: Lost Horizon (1937)

Let’s Go to the Movies: Week of March 1, 2021: Lost Horizon (1937)

Lost Horizon is a 1937 American adventure drama fantasy film directed by Frank Capra. The screenplay by Robert Riskin is based on the 1933 novel of the same name by James Hilton, author of Goodbye Mr. Chips. Although Capra ran into production issues that lead to serious cost

Let’s Go to the Movies: Week of February 22, 2021 — The Dig

Let’s Go to the Movies: Week of February 22, 2021 — The Dig

The Dig is a 2021 British drama film directed by Simon Stone, based on the 2007 novel of the same name by John Preston, which reimagines the events of the 1939 excavation of Sutton Hoo. It stars Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, Lily James, Johnny Flynn, Ben Chaplin, Ken Stott,

Let’s Go to the Movies: Week of January 11, 2021 – 1986: The Act

Let’s Go to the Movies: Week of January 11, 2021 – 1986: The Act

Man and microbe, from polio to Covid-19…a never more relevant forensic examination of the 1986 National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act and its consequences. What happens when an ancient wisdom—a mother’s intuition—is pitted against powerful interests

Documentary of the Year – 2020 – My Octopus Teacher

Documentary of the Year – 2020 – My Octopus Teacher

A filmmaker forges an unusual friendship with an octopus living in a South African kelp forest, learning as the animal shares the mysteries of her world. African photographer Craig Foster spent a year developing a

Movie of the Week: December 21 2020 – Joyeux Noël

Movie of the Week: December 21 2020 – Joyeux Noël

With the advent of World War I, Europe is thrown into a brutal and vicious chaos as men are forced to kill or be killed. While blood soaks the battlefield as Christmas approaches, the men

Movie of the Week: December 7, 2020 – A Christmas Carol

Movie of the Week: December 7, 2020 – A Christmas Carol

An old bitter miser who rationalizes his uncaring nature learns real compassion when three spirits visit him on Christmas Eve. Related Solari Report: A Christmas Carol on Wikipedia Writers: Charles John Huffam Dickens on Wikipedia

Movie of the Week: November 16, 2020 – HOLD-UP

Movie of the Week: November 16, 2020 – HOLD-UP

Click here to view video: https://tprod.fr/project/hold-up/ The Covid-19 pandemic has given rise to contradictory exchanges between doctors, specialists, professors, politicians and experts, all orchestrated and fueled by the heavy media fire. Scientists have thus found

The Real Dirt on Farmer John

The Real Dirt on Farmer John

This moving and amusing film by Taggart Siegel is a personal documentary about John Peterson – farmer, artist, and revolutionary innovative thinker. Related reading: About Farmer John Peterson The Real Dirt on Farmer John on

Movie of the Week: October 19, 2020 – Unstoppable

Movie of the Week: October 19, 2020 – Unstoppable

Unstoppable is a 2010 American action thriller film directed and produced by Tony Scott and starring Denzel Washington and Chris Pine. It is loosely based on the real-life CSX 8888 incident, telling the story of

Movie of the Week: October 5, 2020 – The Social Dilemma

Movie of the Week: October 5, 2020 – The Social Dilemma

Discover what’s hiding on the other side of your screen. We tweet, we like, and we share — but what are the consequences of our growing dependence on social media? This documentary-drama hybrid reveals how

Let’s Go to the Movies: September 28, 2020 –  Braveheart

Let’s Go to the Movies: September 28, 2020 – Braveheart

Braveheart—the story of William Wallace and Robert the Bruce as they led Scotland during the First War of Scottish Independence against England. Mel Gibson plays William Wallace. Here is his freedom speech to his fellow

Let’s Go to the Movies:  September 7, 2020 – Dark Horse

Let’s Go to the Movies: September 7, 2020 – Dark Horse

An inspirational and life-affirming rags-to-riches true story of a barmaid who bred a champion racehorse. Set in a former mining village in Wales, Dark Horse is the inspirational true story of a group of friends

Let’s Go to the Movies: August 31, 2020 – Yellowstone

Let’s Go to the Movies: August 31, 2020 – Yellowstone

Yellowstone is a drama series that follows the Dutton family, led by patriarch John Dutton (Kevin Costner). The Duttons control the largest contiguous ranch in the U.S. and must contend with constant attacks by land

Movie of the Week: April 13, 2020 – Antitrust (2001) HD

Movie of the Week: April 13, 2020 – Antitrust (2001) HD

Antitrust is a 2001 thriller film written by Howard Franklin and directed by Peter Howitt. Antitrust portrays young idealistic programmers and a large corporation (NURV) that offers a significant salary, an informal working environment, and

Let’s Go to the Movies:  April 6, 2020: The Shock Doctrine

Let’s Go to the Movies: April 6, 2020: The Shock Doctrine

[2009] Documentary by Naomi Klein The shock doctrine is a theory for explaining the way that force, stealth and crisis are used in implementing neoliberal economic policies such as privatization, deregulation and cuts to social

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 23, 2020 – War Room (film)

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 23, 2020 – War Room (film)

With great jobs, a beautiful daughter, and a dream house, the Jordans seem to have it all. Appearances can be deceiving, however, as husband Tony flirts with temptation and wife Elizabeth becomes increasingly bitter, crumbling

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 16, 2020 –  Maiden

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 16, 2020 – Maiden

An inspiring documentary about Tracy Edwards and the first all-female crew to compete in the Whitbread Round the World Race, a grueling yachting competition that covers 33,000 miles and lasts nine months. The story is

Let’s Go to the Movies: February 27, 2020 –  The Pharmacist

Let’s Go to the Movies: February 27, 2020 – The Pharmacist

After his son’s tragic death, a Louisiana pharmacist goes to extremes to expose the rampant corruption behind the opioid addiction crisis. The efforts of Dan, a small-town pharmacist in Louisiana to stop the weaponization of

Let’s Go to the Movies: February 13, 2020 –  The Russian Five

Let’s Go to the Movies: February 13, 2020 – The Russian Five

This fascinating documentary tells the true story of Russian immigrants who became American heroes, ice hockey teammates who became family, and the scrappy, resilient city of Detroit–together they became Stanley Cup Champions, twice. Imagine a

Let’s Go to the Movies: September 12, 2019 –  American Factory

Let’s Go to the Movies: September 12, 2019 – American Factory

Cultures collide. Hope survives. When a Chinese billionaire re-opens a factory and hires two thousand blue-collar Americans, early days of hope and optimism give way to setbacks as high-tech China clashes with working-class America. Related

Let’s Go to the Movies: September 5, 2019 – Too Much Money

Let’s Go to the Movies: September 5, 2019 – Too Much Money

Can there really ever be Too Much Money? Yes! When governments keep printing money without backing, reducing the purchasing power of your money; when the price of almost everything goes up, it’s because government has

Let’s Go to the Movies: August 29, 2019 –  Hot Coffee

Let’s Go to the Movies: August 29, 2019 – Hot Coffee

A film about media manipulation around court cases. It is an excellent addition to the discussion of deep state legal tactics. Everyone knows the case of the woman who sued McDonald’s over spilled coffee. Or

Let’s Go to the Movies: August 15, 2019  – Trading Places

Let’s Go to the Movies: August 15, 2019 – Trading Places

Produced by movie great (and treasured friend) Aaron Russo, Trading Places explores numerous classic deep state tactics in a hilarious comedy about a con artist and commodities executive who trade places in an engineered bet.

Let’s Go to the Movies: June 13, 2019 – The Kingsman

Let’s Go to the Movies: June 13, 2019 – The Kingsman

If you have not yet watched Kingsman, I recommend it—despite the particularly gruesome violence—for the insight it provides about the manipulation and mind control of crowds made possible by telecommunications systems. This is particularly important

Let’s Go to the Movies: June 6, 2019 – Zero Days

Let’s Go to the Movies: June 6, 2019 – Zero Days

Documentaries are helpful in understanding the power of digital technology in compromising individual, enterprise, and governmental sovereignty. This week on Let’s Go to the Movies, I revisit one of my favorites documentaries about the power

Let’s Go to the Movies: May 16, 2019 – Fiat Empire

Let’s Go to the Movies: May 16, 2019 – Fiat Empire

Fiat Empire, which explores some of the challenges of living with a fiat currency that serves as the global reserve currency. This documentary with RON PAUL, G. EDWARD GRIFFIN, EDWIN VIEIRA and TED BAEHR is

Let’s Go to the Movies: May 9, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: May 9, 2019

Our movie is the classic Gaslight Gaslighting is “a form of psychological manipulation that seeks to sow seeds of doubt in a targeted individual or in members of a targeted group, making them question their

Let’s Go to the Movies: April 25, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: April 25, 2019

Defamation, a fascinating documentary by a charming young Israeli documentary filmmaker who decided to go on a global hunt for anti-Semitism. With the U.S. State Department now appointing a special envoy to eradicate anti-Semitism, Texas

Let’s Go to the Movies:  April 18, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: April 18, 2019

A wonderful movie—based on a true story—about music, friendship, and the power of community. Well written and brilliantly acted, Green Book celebrates our humanity and American road tripping! It reminds us that no matter how

Let’s Go to the Movies:  April 11, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: April 11, 2019

This film series explores scientific findings from Zach Bush, MD and soil health expert Dr. Allen Williams of Soil Health Consultants, LLC, who identify the root cause of the current chronic disease epidemics and their

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 28, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 28, 2019

CLIP DESCRIPTION: Coach Gaines (Billy Bob Thornton) redefines perfection; he urges his team to “put each other in your hearts” before they take the field. FILM DESCRIPTION: H.G. Bissinger’s best-selling true-life account of a few

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 21, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 21, 2019

The Bleeding Edge—a new documentary that underscores the importance of taking care when using medical devices. What you don’t know can hurt you. From the Academy Award® nominated filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering (The