SNAPSHOT The Aladdin cast includes: Two-time Oscar nominee Will Smith (Ali, Men in Black) as the Genie who has the power to grant three wishes to whoever possesses his magic lamp; Mena Massoud (Amazon’s Jack Ryan) as Aladdin, the hapless but lovable street rat who is smitten with the Sultan’s daughter; Naomi Scott Continue Reading
Book review: Don’t Let My Baby Do Rodeo by Boris Fishman
In this ever-more mobile digital age, where job tenure is fleeting, geographic locales are a home but for a moment, and social ties fray and fasten at the speed of tweet, we remain, as a species, heavily-dependent on a sense of place for our sense of identity. Even when Continue Reading
Can catastrophe be averted? Two brothers race to find out in Exit Strategy
SNAPSHOT A man in a time loop must work with his brother to prevent a catastrophic fire. (synopsis via Vimeo) Exit Strategy is one powerful piece of deeply-affecting storytelling that runs its entire length including a bittersweet emotional whammy, in the course of 15 tightly-plotted but deeply human moments. Continue Reading