Category: Film & TV

Epoch Watchlist: What to Watch for Nov. 4–10

November 4, 2022
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This week, we feature a heartwarming family favorite about a collie and her journey home, and an inspiring drama about football and family. New Release ‘On the Line’ Elvis Cooney (Mel Gibson), the popular host of an overnight radio show, is just settling into his nightly routine of taking phone calls when a mysterious man…

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Seven Were Saved (1947)

November 4, 2022
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Shortly after World War II, a military transport plane carrying an assortment of passengers crashed into the South China Sea. The survivors were then forced into a life raft to await their rescue. 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…

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Pocket Rocket | Documentary

November 4, 2022
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A look back at the basketball career of Calvin Murphy, who at only 5’9″ was able to carve a long career in the NBA despite his small size. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: http://epochoriginal.com Feature Films:…

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Trashing Men in the Movies

November 3, 2022
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Commentary We’ve come a long way from the days when female reviewers grumbled that men won all the star parts in movies whilst female characters were one-dimensional props to hero males. Many of the producers and playwrights churning out today’s entertainment display total indifference to making male characters believable. One of my favourite movie performances…

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A Greek Islands Destination Cooking Class 2, in Santorini I Documentary

November 3, 2022
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A bonus feature to the main program (Episode 1). It contains full-length food segments from the No. 1 New York Times’ About.com Greek culinary-travel video. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: http://epochoriginal.com Feature Films: https://www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films Follow EpochTV…

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Bulldog Drummond’s Bride (1939)

November 3, 2022
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A bank robbery in London prevents—again—the marriage of Bulldog Drummond and his girlfriend. But this time, when the delinquents are caught, it will be celebrated at last. 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…

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When Gimmicks Become Exploitation and Ethical Ruin

November 2, 2022
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Commentary The world of edgy Western film has taken a turn for the worse. While it has always been a gimmick for Australian viewers to flip across to SBS and alarm ourselves at the liberal doses of nudity, the age of Netflix has struck up an arms race where the winner is the program that…

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When ‘Edginess’ in Cinema Becomes Exploitation and Ethical Ruin

November 2, 2022
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Commentary The world of edgy Western film has taken a turn for the worse. While it has always been a gimmick for Australian viewers to flip across to SBS and alarm ourselves at the liberal doses of nudity, the age of Netflix has struck up an arms race where the winner is the program that…

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Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘Enola Holmes’: The Game’s Afoot

November 2, 2022
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PG-13 | 2h 3min | Mystery, Drama, Comedy | 2020 “Enola Holmes” opens with a close-up of the back of Enola’s head, bobbing this way and that, with her flowing hair, flying in a sunny breeze, tied almost apologetically by a slender blue ribbon. Next, you see Enola’s delicate hands steering her bicycle’s handlebar. Then,…

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One-Eyed Jacks (1961)

November 2, 2022
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After robbing a Mexican bank, Dad Longworth takes the loot and leaves his partner Rio to be captured, but Rio escapes and searches for Dad in California. 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…

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