You should know about Front of the Class
Monday, January 28, 2013
It’s a beautiful Hallmark Hall of Fame movie that will capture your heart and provoke your mind: here’s why you should know about ‘Front of the Class.’
It’s a beautiful Hallmark Hall of Fame movie that will capture your heart and provoke your mind: here’s why you should know about ‘Front of the Class.’
Kevin Bacon’s FBI agent Ryan Harding on FOX’s ‘The Following’ isn’t the only awesome part of the show; Kevin Bacon is, as well. After interviewing him, I realized just how awesome.
‘Quartet’ is pleasant and has excellent performances, although it’s predictable and without any real substance.
‘Parker’ is a pretty by the numbers with a few decent twists, but the fun is watching all the crazy Jason Statham action.
‘Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters’ may be the stupidest idea ever for a movie … but it actually works!
Haven’t we seen enough lip syncing in televised performance? Where’s the satisfaction in knowing you’re doing something real instead of canned? Where’s the integrity? The confidence? The display of ability?
ABC’s ‘The Taste’ is a new spin on a cooking competition show that could have used more time baking in the oven before being served.
‘How I Met Your Mother’ eliminated my prime candiate for the identify of the mother this week. Is there any mystery left in who the mother is, or is it just about marking off the checklist of clues at this point?
CBS’ ‘Vegas‘ does what NBC’s ‘Playboy Club‘ wanted to do but couldn’t. 1960s casino drama? Check. Skimpy chorus girls? Check. Dead bodies all over? Check. Check. Check. Excellent writing and acting? Checks for ‘Vegas’. ‘Playboy Club‘? Not so much.
With the Academy Awards on the horizon, Warner Home Video looks back at three Best Picture winners – ‘Driving Miss Daisy,’ ‘Grand Hotel’ and ‘Mrs. Miniver’ — now on Blu-ray for the first time.