After moving to Florida, Aileen Wuornos (Charlize Theron), a female prostitute, meets Selby Wall (Christina Ricci) in a gay bar. After initial hostility and declaring that she is not gay, Aileen talks to Selby over beers. Selby takes to Aileen almost immediately, as she likes that she is very protective of her. Selby invites her […]
Archives for April 2009
Bram Stoker’s Dracula
In 1462, Vlad Dracula (Gary Oldman) returns from a victory against the Turks to find his wife, Elisabeta (Winona Ryder), has committed suicide after receiving a false report of his death. Enraged that his wife is now damned for committing suicide, Dracula desecrates his chapel and renounces God, declaring that he will rise from the […]
Petticoat Junction: The Series
Songwriter Paul Simon said it best: Everybody loves the sound of a train in the distance. Especially when that train is the Hooterville Cannonball (“the train that’s loved by all”), whose heralding whistle sets this charming series’ classic theme song in motion. An instant hit in its first season, Petticoat Junction, like The Andy Griffith […]
Movie Therapy, Moving Therapy!
Group movie therapy; simple, practical, applicable and economical therapeutic modality of the 21st century settings where education and entertainment meet. For those who are active therapists, the Cinema Therapy method is a useful tool to initiate discussions in a group setting. Movie Therapy, Moving Therapy! The Healing Power of Film Clips in Therapeutic Settings is […]