Movie: Life of Pi
Have you seen Ang Lee’s Life of Pi? I haven’t read the book by Yann Martel, though usually I like to read a book before seeing the film version. In this case I decided...
Category: Interesting Movies and Documentaries
Everybody Hates Their Job, Right? – Film Recommendation
Check out the trailer for this cool little documentary made by some guys who dared to pursue a dream of making a movie about others pursuing dreams.
Movie: Gridiron Gang – Inspired men making a difference in the world
Gridiron Gang. I got around to watching it on DVD this week even though it was released in theaters in 2006. The whole time, I kept thinking… Lean On Me meets football. Sean Porter...
The Way Of The Peaceful Warrior – Book & Movie
About four years ago, I bought a bargain-priced copy of Dan Millman’s The Way of the Peaceful Warrior. When I was in college in the 1980’s, I worked part-time at a bookstore in the...
The Pursuit of Happyness; It Takes More Than Smarts To Do Great Things
At one point in the film, The Pursuit of Happyness, Christopher Gardner, the main character, recalls that when he was a child in school and would make an A on a test, he would...
Inspiring Movie – Akeelah and The Bee
I saw an inspiring movie tonight called Akeelah and The Bee. The story has a few layers to it and some subplots, but it’s basically about an eleven year-old girl from south...