The Power of the Cumberbatch

When did you first experience Benedict Cumberbatch? Was it in the British television series, “Sherlock” (2010-) when you first beheld … More

An Invitation to Other Worlds

As the highly anticipated Oscar-caliber films begin to appear in the movie theaters, we’ve been treated to a few big-budget … More

Making Time for “No Time To Die”

One of the most hotly anticipated films of last year that suffered multiple Pandemic delays, hit theaters last weekend. “No … More

Sing a Song of Summer

If a film screens in a movie theater and there’s no one to watch it…did it screen at all? It’s … More

Women of Woodstock Film Festival

The Women of Woodstock This weekend, the Woodstock Film Festival celebrates it’s 22nd year. Last year there were Drive-ins and … More

How BEST is different this year

What helped you get your through the Pandemic Lockdown? Did you start off watching “Tiger King”; feeling equal parts incredulous … More

A More Diverse Oscars, 2021

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have taken a long time to bring some diversity to their membership … More

Broken Promises: A Candy-Coated Call to Arms

Parents want to protect their children and ensure they have promising futures. We want to keep all children safe, but … More

Why the Popularity of “The Queen’s Gambit” is an Antidote to Shameful Streaming

There’s been so much stupidity. During our first lock-down for the Pandemic, many of us streamed the Soap Opera-Reality Show-Trash … More

Fall Film Festivals–why it’s worth your bother

What makes a film festival special? Is it the chance to see the celebrities and flmmakers? Is it the thrill … More