Category: Film & TV

Gulliver’s Travels

“Gulliver’s Travels” is a 1939 film that used traditional American animation. The Technicolor feature film was directed by Dave Fleischer and produced by Max Fleischer for Fleischer Studios. It was released on Dec. 22, 1939, by Paramount Pictures, which had the feature produced as an answer to the success of Walt Disney’s box-office hit “Snow…


Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘The Spanish Prisoner’: Director David Mamet’s 1998 Genteel Crime Thriller

PG | 1h 52min | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6 October 1998 (USA) With a style so unique it has its own name (“Mamet-Speak”), playwright-turned-screenwriter-turned-director David Mamet is best known for his barbed, machine gun dialogue, adorned with thickets of carefully positioned profanity. Although many Mamet-written movies feature women characters, rarely are they the leads. His strength lies is in…


Charlie Chaplin’s ‘The Cure’ (1917)

An alcoholic checks into a health spa and his antics promptly throw the establishment into chaos. Credit: Public Domain Movie – publicdomainmovie.net/ * 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 Gettr: https://gettr.com/user/epochtv Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EpochTVus Gab: https://gab.com/EpochTV…


Mighty Mouse: Wolf! Wolf!

Little Bo Peep has lost her sheep, and that leaves one of them vulnerable to a pack of hillbilly wolves. It’s Mighty Mouse to the rescue! Credit: Public Domain Movie – publicdomainmovie.net/ * 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:…


Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘Bad Moms’: 2016’s Funniest Summer Movie

R | 1h 41 m | Comedy| July 29, 2016 “Bad Moms,” in 2016, was the latest in a string of movies featuring the word “Bad” in the title: “Bad Santa,” “Bad Teacher,” and so on. These generic titles, sort of like the Shop Rite and Walmart versions of, say, Kool-Aid, or Pop-Tarts, belied the…


Epoch Watchlist: What to Watch for July 1–7

This week, we look at one of Jim Carrey’s outrageous comedies, as well as a riveting Western about redemption starring Richard Widmark. New Release ‘Hot Seat’ IT expert and ex-hacker Orlando Friar (Kevin Dillon) finds a hair-trigger bomb strapped to his desk chair. Then a mysterious voice over the intercom demands Friar steal $1 million…


Superman: The Mechanical Monsters (1941)

Superman battles a criminal mastermind and his robot army. Credit: Public Domain Movie – publicdomainmovie.net/ * 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 Gettr: https://gettr.com/user/epochtv Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EpochTVus Gab: https://gab.com/EpochTV Telegram: https://t.me/EpochTV …


Popeye the Sailor Meets Sinbad the Sailor (1936)

The legendary sailors Popeye and Sindbad do battle to see which one is the greatest. Credit: Public Domain Movie – publicdomainmovie.net/ * 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 Gettr: https://gettr.com/user/epochtv Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EpochTVus Gab: https://gab.com/EpochTV Telegram:…


Patriotic Popeye (1957)

Popeye’s nephews want to play with fireworks on July 4, but Popeye tries to dissuade them. They manage to light some off and get into trouble. Popeye saves the day. Animation by Tom Johnson and Frank Endres Story by Caryl Meyer Music by Winston Sharples Produced in 1957 Credit: Public Domain Movie – publicdomainmovie.net/ *…


TV Series Review: ‘America the Beautiful’: Superb Start, Lackluster Finish

In the hope of impressing a mate, a male roadrunner catches a lizard and displays it proudly before the female. (National Geographic for Disney+/Neil Anderson) TV-PG | 3h 58min | Documentary, Nature | 4 July 2022 (USA) Releasing a limited TV documentary series titled “America the Beautiful” (ATB) on the fourth of July is nothing if not brilliant timing and…