Category: Film & TV

Epoch Watchlist: What to Watch for Nov. 18–24

This week, we feature a dramatic biography of a famous car designer and a compelling remake of a teenage girl seeking justice in the Wild West. New Release ‘Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend’ Frank Grillo stars as Ferruccio Lamborghini in this dramatic biopic about the famous Italian car designer. It shows his humble beginnings…


The Big Lift (1950)

The Big Lift is a 1950 drama film shot in black-and-white on location in Berlin, Germany, that tells the story of “Operation Vittles,” the 1948–1949 Berlin Blockade, through the experiences of two U.S. Air Force sergeants (played by Montgomery Clift and Paul Douglas). Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com Epoch Original…


Passport to the World: Châteaux of the Loire | Documentary

This film is only available in the United States and Canada because of territorial licensing. The Loire Valley has been the playground of kings and noblemen for three centuries, spurring the construction of countless castles, each more opulent than the last. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My…


Film Review: ‘The Pay Day’: A Stylish but Limp and Lax Caper Thriller

NR | 1h 32min | Drama, Crime, Thriller | 18 November 2022 (USA) Based loosely on the eight-minute 2015 short film “Double Cross,” “The Pay Day” is a great example of why most short films aren’t adapted into features. Even at a scant 92 minutes, it feels stretched, padded, and overlong by more than half. Both productions were directed by Sam Bradford…


[PREMIERING Nov. 23 at 9:30 AM ET] Trump 2024 | Documentary

“Trump 2024: The World After Trump” addresses the aggressive movement to transform America and strip away its freedoms and Judeo-Christian values. The film chronicles President Donald Trump’s struggle against a worldwide push for globalism and his desire to preserve the sovereignty of “We the People.” Love him or hate him, this film answers the question:…


[PREMIERING on Nov 23 at 9:30 AM ET] Trump 2024 | Documentary

Trump 2024 “The World After Trump” addresses the aggressive movement to transform America, strip away its freedoms and Judeo-Christian values. The film chronicles President Trump’s struggle against a worldwide push for globalism and his desire to preserve the sovereignty of “We the People”. Love him or hate him this film answers the question; what will…


The Light of Faith (1922)

“The Light of Faith,” also known as “The Light in the Dark,” is a 1922 American film directed by Clarence Brown featuring Lon Chaney Sr. 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…


The Wissahickon Creek

The breathtaking scenery of the Wissahickon Creek inspired Ben Franklin, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, and generations of Philadelphians. Now it can be your own rich, meditative experience, or a soothing background for your daily activities. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” – Feature Films: Cinema…


Film Review: ‘Love, Charlie’: A Revealing Bio Doc of a Brilliant but Troubled Celebrity Chef

NR | 1h 36min | Documentary, Biography, Cuisine | 18 November 2022 (USA) For foodies everywhere, or anyone living in or near Chicago, Charlie Trotter was synonymous with high-end fine dining. In the new documentary “Love, Charlie” (subtitled: “The Rise and Fall of Chef Charlie Trotter”) from first-time feature director Rebecca Halpern, we get an intimate and thorough examination of a…


‘The Loves of Carmen’ From 1948

Commentary You don’t have to be an opera lover to know of “Carmen.” Written by Georges Bizet, this 1875 French opera is one of the most famous of all time. However, the story of “Carmen” did not begin with the opera. It comes from an 1845 French novella by Prosper Mérimée. The opera took the…