Trailer: Darling Companion
Kevin Kline, Diane Keaton, and Richard Jenkins star in the upcoming "Darling Companion," about a lost dog, coming in April.   [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYYoaspzzlg[/youtube]

posted 3:52:01pm Feb. 11, 2012 | read full post »

Maps of Enchanted Places
The Awl has a wonderful illustrated story by Victoria Johnson featuring maps of the imaginary worlds of children's literature.  The maps of The Phantom Tollbooth, The Princess Bride, Winnie the Pooh, The Wizard of Oz, The Hobbit, and more are as inviting as the stories that take place there.  And

posted 8:00:36am Feb. 11, 2012 | read full post »

Black Reel Awards Pay Tribute to "The Help"
It is an honor and a privilege to be invited to participate in one of my very favorite annual movie awards presentations, the Black Reel Awards, which pay tribute to the greatest achievements of the African-American community to the year in film.  For 2011, we are proud to recognize the extraordina

posted 3:47:45pm Feb. 10, 2012 | read full post »

Brother Francis DVD Series for Catholic Children
The Brother Francis series is a gentle, accessible animated series for Catholic children with inviting and entertaining explanations of rituals and beliefs. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnOAQp-ST6Q[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HtukcSdMow[/youtube] "The Rosa

posted 8:00:42am Feb. 10, 2012 | read full post »

The Vow
More than any other attribute, memory is what defines our identity and our connections to each other.  When a young woman's traumatic brain injury erases her memory not just of having married her husband but even of having met him, both of them face daunting challenges about who they are and what t

posted 6:39:05pm Feb. 09, 2012 | read full post »