Entertainment
Award Winning Israeli Director Dan Katzir Releases New Movie Trailer
Pin It Award winning independent director Dan Katzir has released a trailer for his new movie, Yiddish Theater: A Lover Story. The film had its theatrical release in LA, NYC... Read More »
God Bless Atheists, or, How to Find Faith in Colorful Moving Pictures
Pin It Many television shows seem to have a heavy religious component. Nowhere is this more evident than in the recent slew of science fiction that has invaded the airwaves... Read More »
Oscar Award Winning Coen Brothers Pick Their Next Film
Pin It Though the Coen brothers have made their careers by writing and directing movies, their recent film adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s No Country for Old Men is the work... Read More »
Spielberg’s Advisory Message to Beijing
Pin It The term “Never Again†is not just empty rhetoric for Steven Spielberg. Spielberg, the Oscar-winning director of “Schindler’s List†and “Munichâ€, withdrew as an artistic adviser to the... Read More »
Keep Monopoly From Being Monopolized! …Or Something…
Pin It My own delightful alliteration notwithstanding, there seems to be a bit of democracy being introduced to the Monopoly process. Parker Brothers has announced that there will be a... Read More »
The Super Bowl Commute: A Lesson Learned
Pin It As the morning of the Super Bowl has arrived, two distinct groups have made themselves known. No, I am not talking about the Giants and the Patriots. These... Read More »
Religion vs Theology, Or, The Silver Screen vs The Written Word
Pin It Last night, while I was eating dinner, my roommate turned on Eretz Nehederet (A Wonderful Country). I watched, laughed, and laughed some more. But immediately after the program... Read More »
Heath Ledger, Dead at 28: Driving Home the Point of Addressing At-Risk Youth
Pin It With all of the entertainment news buzzing about the tragic and untimely death of 28 year old actor Heath Ledger, it got me thinking of a recent Shabbos... Read More »
Cloverfield: The Modern Day Yetzer Harah
Pin It If the government ever issues a special dispensation permitting me to shiv one Hollywood personality, it would unquestionably be JJ Abrams because of what he has done to... Read More »
