by Mary Wickensheimer | Jun 2, 2023 | Book Club
by M. L. Stedman Amazon Link After four harrowing years on the Western Front, Tom Sherbourne returns to Australia and takes a job as the lighthouse keeper on Janus Rock, nearly half a day’s journey from the coast. To this isolated island, where the supply boat comes...
by Mary Wickensheimer | May 28, 2023 | Movie Discussion Group
A Man Called Otto 2022 | Maturity Rating:PG-13 | 2h 6m | Comedies Unavailable on an ad-supported plan due to licensing restrictions. Enraged by the world and hardened by grief, a cranky retiree plots his own demise but is foiled when a lively young family bursts into...
by Mary Wickensheimer | May 27, 2023 | Movie Discussion Group
Phantom Thread 2017 | Maturity Rating:R | 2h 10m | Drama A fashion designer is drawn to a waitress, who becomes his model, muse and lover. With time, their relationship grows in intensity — and strangeness. Starring:Daniel Day-Lewis, Vicky Krieps, Lesley Manville...
by Mary Wickensheimer | May 14, 2023 | Movie Discussion Group
2015 | Maturity Rating:PG-13 | 1h 49m | Drama Unavailable on an ad-supported plan due to licensing restrictions. Six decades after fleeing the Nazis in World War II, Maria Altmann sets out to reclaim her family’s stolen artwork with help from a young lawyer....
by Mary Wickensheimer | May 7, 2023 | Movie Discussion Group
2014 | Maturity Rating:PG-13 | 1h 41m | Drama A professor with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease faces the pain of losing her sense of self while trying to live and love her family in the moment. Starring:Julianne Moore, Alec Baldwin, Kristen Stewart...