Tag: Arts & Culture

Superman: Jungle Drum (1943)

Superman vs. a secret Nazi outpost disguised as a jungle temple. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: http://epochoriginal.com Feature Films: https://www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/EpochTVus Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/EpochTV Truth Social: https://truthsocial.com/@EpochTV…


Film Review: ‘Dolly Parton: Here I Am’: Portrait of a Very Small Angel

TV-14 | 1h 30m | Documentary, Biography, Music | December 26, 2019 I recently reviewed documentaries on Shania Twain, and Sheryl Crow, two of America’s premiere country/pop/rock superstars. I decided to follow it up with “Dolly Parton: Here I Am.” I had a curiously strong sense of Déjà vu, watching “Dolly.” I thought: Where else have I seen…


Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘Dolly Parton: Here I Am’: Portrait of a Very Small Angel

TV-14 | 1h 30m | Documentary, Biography, Music | December 26, 2019 I recently reviewed documentaries on Shania Twain, and Sheryl Crow, two of America’s premiere country/pop/rock superstars. I decided to follow it up with “Dolly Parton: Here I Am.” I had a curiously strong sense of Déjà vu, watching “Dolly.” I thought: Where else have I seen…


Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘The Trial’: Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied 

NR | 1h 59 min | Drama | 1962 Orson Welles’s formidable baritone introduces his masterpiece, “The Trial” (1962), with a parable. A man shows up at the seemingly beckoning doorway of The Law. A guard stops him and warns that each new threshold of the edifice is more zealously guarded than the first. The…


Peeping Penguins (1937)

Curious penguins investigate an abandoned cabin, heedless of their mother’s warning that “curiosity killed the cat.” Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: http://epochoriginal.com Feature Films: https://www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/EpochTVus…


Charlie Chaplin: His New Job (1915)

Charlie is trying to get a job in a movie. After causing difficulty on the set, he is told to help the carpenter. When one of the actors doesn’t show, Charlie is given a chance to act, but instead enters a dice game. When he does finally act, he ruins the scene, wrecks the set,…


The Paleface (1922)

Buster helps a Native American tribe save their land from greedy oil barons. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: http://epochoriginal.com Feature Films: https://www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/EpochTVus Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/EpochTV Truth…


The Perils of Pride: ‘The Death of Milo of Croton’

Have you ever watched someone try to show off and then suffer instant repercussions for their actions? In ancient Greece, pride was sometimes considered dangerous. Myths such as Icarus flying too high to the sun and Narcissus looking at his own reflection served as cautionary tales that revealed the dangers of pride, hubris, and vanity. …


Superman: Terror on the Midway (1942)

When the circus’s animals escape and threaten disaster, Superman must take action. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: http://epochoriginal.com Feature Films: https://www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/EpochTVus Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/EpochTV Truth Social:…


Becky Sharp (1935)

Against the backdrop of Napoleon’s Waterloo campaign, an ambitious woman from a family of entertainers begins a destructive climb up the social ladder. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: http://epochoriginal.com Feature Films: https://www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.”…