Rising Above the Christmas Tide A repost of the original blog… dated November 25, 2014 In the lead up to Christmas it can be quite challenging to maintain an inner resolve to keep rising above the pull of temptation to engage in the cesspool of unproductive behaviours within families that don’t work. Throughout our upbringing…
Oh what a tangled web we weave… Set in a small, industrial town in North London, this finely crafted, gripping movie adopts an interesting and highly effective device of taking the viewer behind the scenes, after the fact. The audience becomes the voyeur, sighting the outcomes of the impulses and reactions of highly charged situations…
This 3D animated movie tells the tale of ‘The Croods’, a family surviving the uncertainties of existence through the unwavering protection of their father, Grug (voice by Nicholas Cage). Until now, that is! Now that the daughter, Eep (voice by Emma Stone) has reached her rebellious teenage years, she challenges that which has gone before,…