New Film: Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
'Everybody's Talking About Jamie' the movie is based on the musical of the same name, that was based on a documentary about a real boy, Jamie Campbell from Durham, England. So let's start from…
Music: Jewel & Joan Osborne
You can probably guess by now that my favorite music comes from the 90s :) And both Jewel and Joan Osborne became famous with their first major label albums in 1995. Jewel's debut album…
Music: Alanis Morissette
Alanis Morissette became internationally famous in 1995 with the release of her third album 'Jagged Little Pill'. I listened to her music again while writing my first book. That first internationally successful album has…
Music: Tracey Chapman
While I was writing my first book, I was listening to a lot of music. Among others, I've listened to three albums by Tracey Chapman: 'Tracey Chapman', 'Crossroads' and 'New Beginning'. Tracey Chapman sings…
New Film: Flag Day
New Sean Penn's film 'Flag Day' is about generational trauma. He directed it and played the role of John Vogel, Jennifer's Vogel's father (played by Penn's daughter -- Dylan Penn). Jennifer Vogel wrote a…
New Film: CODA
'CODA' is a film different from all others titles that you can currently watch in cinemas. It takes you on a journey into the world of silence, where there is no music or singing.…
Classic: Cloud Atlas
'Cloud Atlas' based on the book by David Mitchell was probably not a great box office success because people were expecting something else and got confused. I am guessing that not many viewers of…
Classic: Planet of the Apes
The first film 'Planet of the Apes' from 1968 was based on a French novel by Pierre Boulle that was later remade in 2001. There was also a TV series based on this book…
Classic: Avatar
Originally released in 2009, 'Avatar' is currently the highest-grossing film of all time at the global box-office. I don't know if you know, but there are four more Avatar movies planned to be made…
Classic: The Matrix trilogy
The time has come to look closer at the second and third part of 'The Matrix' trilogy: 'Reloaded' and 'Revolutions', before the release of 'The Matrix 4' in December this year. The first part…