News, reviews and history of film, television, painting, sculpture, music, museums and theater.
Boom beach: the awesome strategy mobile game that’s deceptively simple – as well as strategically challenging. It is practically two games -tower defense and real time strategy – in one. We hope that this collection of Boom Beach tips will be of help! Read More
The popular manga Naruto contains imagery that strikingly resembles Christian themes. Here are some parallels. The ancient Princess Koyuki Kazahana resembles Eve….. Read More
Ploumis Reviews Mad Men
Make it simple, but significant” – Don Draper…wise words – but has AMC’s Mad Men taken their own advice? Perhaps not, it’s doesn’t take much arguing to convince audiences that no matter how significant the story line, Mad Men is ANYTHING but simple. Read More
Ploumis Reviews Empire (2015)...I can’t think of a better tag line for this show than “No Apologies,” the theme song. A true gangster story feathered with elements of Shakespearean rivalry and modern controversy. It’s juicy stuff – real talk. Read More
Ploumis Reviews AMC’s “The Walking Dead”…if my goal is to talk about the great stories in entertainment, then I’d be remiss if I didn’t include the GREAT story lines happening on TV right now. Read More
Birth of a Nation…where art and racism meet…art can touch us deeply
It can inspire us, heal us and even change us, It can also speak to the
darkest corners of our being Read More
Ploumis Reviews “500 Days of Summer”…“This is a story of boy meets girl, but you should know upfront, this is not a love story.” What happens to someone who believes love is the oxygen that keeps everyone alive, only to meet someone whose treasured quality is their ability to never feel attachment? Read More
Jessica Ploumis reviews “Last Night” (2010), by Massy Tadjedin. In the traditional, archetypal sense, there are good guys and bad guys, Good vs. Evil; a story comprised of heroes, villains, and fair damsels. Read More
Ploumis Reviews “The Internship”…Is it just me, or is it getting harder and harder to be happy? You’re smart, you make a plan, figure out what you want to do with your life. You embrace the talent God gave you and are now ready to contribute to the world as a working adult – only to find out they’re not going to hire you. Wait what? Read More
Oscar Micheaux, American film maker, made his mark on American history as well as on American cinema {originally published at blackpast.org}. Read More
