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‘Interstellar’ – quantum science fiction on Paramount+

!Featured, Academy Award, Blu-ray, drama, DVD, Paramount+, Science Fiction, Streaming Movies, SVOD 05/19/2022 Sean Axmaker

Christopher Nolan directs this ambitious science fiction tale of interstellar exploration starring Matthew McConaughey and Jessica Chastain.

John Travolta in Brian De Palma's 'Blow Out'

Brian De Palma’s ‘Blow Out’ on Prime Video

!Featured, Action, Amazon Prime Video, Blu-ray, DVD, movies about movies, Streaming Movies, SVOD, thriller 05/16/2022 Sean Axmaker

John Travolta delivers his best performance as a movie sound technician who inadvertently records a murder in this beautifully directed conspiracy thriller.

‘The Tuskegee Airmen’ – America’s first Black Air Force squadron on HBO Max

!Featured, based on a true story, Black History, Blu-ray, drama, DVD, HBO Max, historical, socially aware cinema, Streaming Movies, SVOD, war 02/17/2022 Sean Axmaker

Laurence Fishburne, Cuba Gooding Jr., and Andre Braugher star in the true story of the only Air Force squadron of World War II made up of African-American pilots.

Ken Burns’s ‘Prohibition’ on Netflix

!Featured, Blu-ray, Documentary, DVD, Netflix, Streaming TV 03/07/2017 Sean Axmaker

Prohibition (2011), Ken Burns’ portrait of “the Noble Experiment” turned American disaster, follows Burns’s trademark approach to American history by putting big events into perspective through the personal stories of both significant historical figures and the everyday citizens. That’s particularly effective in the story of prohibition, which traditionally is presented in terms of the activism […]