Movies

Movie : This is Where I Leave You
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The Dallas based USA FILM FESTIVAL, one of the oldest festivals in America, had a member screening of this film last week at The Angelica Theater. If you love film, you might think about joining the USAFF, a year round festival with membership screenings throughout the year. Based on Jonathan Tropper’s book, “This Is Where I Leave you”. This is [...]

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Movie : Chef
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A beautiful love story! Love of food, Love of family and Love of country. I’m kind of late to the game on this film. I watched it on my Virgin America flight returning from a Labor Day retreat at Mount Shasta, California. An uplifting, creative, and fun film for a change… A wonderful escape, especially [...]

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Movie : Lucy
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The average person uses 10% of their brain capacity. Imagine what she could do with 100%. It was supposed to be a simple job. All Lucy had to do was deliver a mysterious briefcase to Mr. Jang. But immediately Lucy is caught up in a nightmarish deal where she is captured and turned into a [...]

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Movie: The Neighbors
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    As a real estate broker, I thought this movie would be fun and a great contemplation on neighbors and gratitude! Have you taken the time to welcome your new neighbors with that delicious freshly baked cake or pie, or even a bottle of wine? We think a McMansion being built next to us [...]

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Video : Dallas – Bigger than Ever
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We found this video and wanted to share it. A great reminder of how fortunate we are to live in the best city in America. Especially this great year of 2014. So much happening. Dallas, a city where optimism meets opportunity, offers the best shopping in the Southwest, a cutting-edge culinary scene led by nationally [...]

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Clip : What Happens When A Kid Leaves Traditional Education
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With all the talk of Lakewood Elementary School succeeding from DISD, we thought we would share this remarkable video demonstrating some of the brilliance of today’s alternative teaching. This video is a much experience…Us adults can learn a whole lot from these beautiful, focused and happy children! Logan Laplante is a 13 year-old boy who [...]

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Movie : Her
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This is a must see. Powerful, creative, brilliant, profound, beautiful, crazy, sweet, stunning, wild, scary and just plain marvelous. Set in the Los Angeles of the slight future, the story follows Theodore Twombly, a complex, soulful man who makes his living writing touching, personal letters for other people. Heartbroken after the end of a long [...]

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Movie : Frozen
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Just in case you didn’t get enough of the ice over the weekend, here is a beautiful and delightful movie you can see with your kids. Hey adults this is a great date night movie as well. Seriously, people are seeing this movie 2 or 3 times. Anna, a fearless optimist, sets off on an [...]

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Movie : Saving Mr. Banks
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Disney’s “Saving Mr. Banks,” inspired by the extraordinary, untold backstory of how Disney’s classic “Mary Poppins” made it to the screen. When Walt Disney’s daughters begged him to make a movie of their favorite book, P.L. Travers’ “Mary Poppins,” he made them a promise—one that he didn’t realize would take 20 years to keep. In [...]

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Movie : Capturing Oswald
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Brand new documentary, ‘Capturing Oswald’, marks the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination, as retired homicide detectives and officers from the Dallas Police Department break their silence about the events of November 22, 1963. Many of them haven’t spoken publicly in years about the tragic events that unfolded on that fateful day that [...]

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