R | 1h 54m | Action, Drama, Comedy | May 19, 1989 Back when I tended bar in the trenches of New York City’s night scene, we had one TV tuned to some channel that replayed 1989’s “Road House,” starring Patrick Swayze, once a week, around 3:00 a.m. And, like pizza, no regulars ever got tired of it….
Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘Road House’: Why It’s a Cult Classic
Epoch Watchlist: What to Watch for Sept. 23–Sept. 29
This week, we feature a new documentary that encourages us to find gratitude in our lives, and a beautiful family drama based on a children’s classic. New Release ‘Gratitude Revealed’ Director Louie Schwartzberg takes us on an epic journey across the world, interviewing a wide assortment of people, from philosophers to common folks. It’s…
Epoch Booklist: Recommended Reading for Sept. 23–30
This week, we feature an incisive analysis of the Goths’ sacking of Rome and an endearing novel about a boy saved from grief by a musical genius. Fiction From Grief to the Solace of Faith ‘The Great Passion’ By James Runcie It’s 1727 and 13-year-old Stefan Silbermann is grieving the loss of his mother. When…
Jail Bait (1954)
September 23, 2022
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Vic Brady draws young Don Gregor into a life of crime. He then blackmails Gregor’s plastic surgeon father into fixing up his face so he can evade the cops. Credit: Public Domain Movies – BUY Jan 6 DVD: https://www.epochtv.shop/product-page/dvd-the-real-story-of-january-6, Promo Code “EpochTV” for 20% off. – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: http://epochoriginal.com…
The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)
September 23, 2022
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This biography of Jackie Robinson, the first black Major League Baseball player in the 20th century, traces his career in the negro leagues and the major leagues. Restored in original black and white. Credit: Public Domain Movies – BUY Jan 6 DVD: https://www.epochtv.shop/product-page/dvd-the-real-story-of-january-6, Promo Code “EpochTV” for 20% off. – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com…
Messiah the Musical: Who Is Yeshua?
In June 2022, I portrayed Yeshua, or Jesus, in the production of “Messiah, the Musical.” In this episode, I discuss this musical and how the Jewish people, as well as many others, have refused to accept Yeshua’s new covenant, but how His sacrifice was the greatest gift to mankind. – BUY Jan 6 DVD: https://www.epochtv.shop/product-page/dvd-the-real-story-of-january-6,…
LIVE Oct. 2, 1:30 PM ET: 2022 NTD International Chinese Vocal Competition
September 22, 2022
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NTD’s 8th International Chinese Vocal Competition is set to place in New York from Sept. 29 to Oct. 2. The “International Chinese Vocal Competition” is one in a series of international cultural and arts events hosted by NTD Television Network. The aim of the vocal competition is to promote traditional vocal arts of pure authenticity, pure…
Film Review: ‘Lou’: Allison Janney Breaking Bad in a Brilliant Action Thriller
R | 1h 49min | Drama, Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 23 September 2022 (USA) The big problem in reviewing a title such as “Lou” (and it’s a great problem to have) is that, if I go into detail about anything which takes place in the second half of the movie, I’ll thoroughly ruin your first viewing experience. I say “first” because…
Book Review: ‘How to Be a Farmer: An Ancient Guide to Life on the Land’
September 22, 2022
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Princeton University Press continues with its rather large selection of introductions, or reintroductions, to classic literature in its Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers series. One of the latest books is “How to Be a Farmer,” which contains ancient Greek and Roman works selected, translated, and introduced by M.D. Usher, the Lyman-Roberts Professor of Classical Languages…
Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘Friendly Persuasion’: Dealing With Violence, Not Just the Idea of It
G | 2h 17min | Drama | 1956 Gary Cooper’s “High Noon” (1952) merely touched on themes of Quakerism, pacifism, and fatalism, and how they relate to state-sanctioned attack or defense. Another of his movies, “Friendly Persuasion” (1956), explores these more deeply, more light-heartedly and, uniquely, from a Quaker’s perspective. Jess Birdwell (Cooper) heads a…
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