“March of the Penguins” Review

March of the Penguins (La Marche de l’empereur) (2005) “Penguins are living lessons in caring for the earth and its creatures, in all their beauty and vulnerability.” Charles Bergman This beautiful documentary, narrated by Morgan Freeman, gets close and personal with emperor penguins, marvellous, unique animals that reside in one of the harshest environments found…

10 Great Films Based on Plays (Part I)

Did you know that classic film Casablanca [1942] was based on an unproduced play titled Everybody Comes to Rick’s? by Murray Burnett and Joan Alison?; or that film Moonlight [2016] was based on another unproduced play titled Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue by Tarell Alvin McCraney? Many a great film first originated in a play, and…