by Mary Wickensheimer | May 1, 2023 | Movie Discussion Group
2006 | Maturity Rating:PG-13 | 1h 57m | Drama A newly single father determined to lift himself and his son out of poverty works his way up from the bottom at a stock brokerage firm. Starring:Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Thandiwe Newton...
by Mary Wickensheimer | Apr 23, 2023 | Movie Discussion Group
1998 | Maturity Rating:TV-PG | 47m | Middle Eastern Movies Fifty years after their grandparents’ exile from Palestine, two streetwise kids living in Beirut’s Shatila refugee camp document stories of loss and war....
by Mary Wickensheimer | Apr 20, 2023 | Book Club
by Kate Atkinson Amazon Link “Set during Jazz Age London, in all its fizzy madness and desperation…. As dark as [Atkinson’s] stories can get, within them always shines a beacon of humanity.” —Gillian Flynn, bestselling author of Dark Places 1926, and...
by Mary Wickensheimer | Apr 16, 2023 | Movie Discussion Group
2022 | Maturity Rating:R | 2h 28m | Movies Based on Books When 17-year-old Paul joins the Western Front in World War I, his initial excitement is soon shattered by the grim reality of life in the trenches. Starring:Felix Kammerer, Albrecht Schuch, Aaron Hilme...
by Mary Wickensheimer | Apr 9, 2023 | Movie Discussion Group
2017 | Maturity Rating:TV-14 | 1h 24m | Dramas After returning to his village for his mother’s funeral, a young man rediscovers the land, faces old enemies, makes new alliances and falls in love. Starring:Ibrahim Osward, Monica Sizya, Jacob Stephen ...
