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Watch: The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)
This 1934 classic film covers the real-life romance of poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning. Aided by her Lady’s Maid, Elizabeth escapes her abusive father to start a new life in Italy with her husband.
Watch: Giraffes: Africa’s Gentle Giants
A heartbreaking and heartwarming documentary; Dr. Julian Fennessy and his wife team up with the Uganda Wildlife Authority to round up twenty of the world’s rarest giraffes.
Watch: “Anxious People” on Netflix
Netflix’s adaptation of “Anxious People” is a mystery, a comedy, and a dram; but most importantly it’s a story about ordinary people who experience fear, anxiety, awkwardness, and inhibitions in their everyday lives.
Watch: Downton Abbey, the TV Series & Feature Film
For six glorious seasons, millions of us were hopelessly besotted with the Victorian splendor of Downton Abbey. Re-live the splendor by bringing the real story to life!
Watch: “Under the Tuscan Sun”
Though it differs greatly from the plot of the memoir it’s based on, the film adaptation of “Under the Tuscan Sun” is an absolute MUST watch! Grab a glass of limoncello and indulge.
The 5 Best Christmas Movies You’ve Never Seen
These beautiful (and criminally underrated) Christmas movies will warm your heart for the holidays. Here are the 5 best Christmas movies you’ve probably never seen (or even heard of!).
Watch: Netflix’s ‘The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society’
Movies can never replace a great book, but in the case of “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society”, it’s possible to love and appreciate both, even though in several ways they are quite different…
Watch: S1E4 “Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown: Quebec”
Tease your tastebuds with Anthony Bourdain as he explores the brutal winter and rich cuisine of Quebec, Canada in this episode of ‘Parts Unknown’.
Watch: The Killing (Netflix)
An addictive, riveting crime drama that pulled me in right away, and turned me into a couch potato until the end. Watch to see several crimes solved, but also to get to know an incredibly interesting group of characters who are both complicated and relatable.
Watch: Trivia & Hidden “Easter Eggs” in Halloween Classic, ‘Hocus Pocus’
Dive into the little known ‘Hocus Pocus’ trivia about the famous filming locations, easter egg references to real-life witch trials, and even the celebrities who were almost cast instead!
Top 10 Terrifying TV shows to binge this Halloween
From witches to serial killers, to vampires and monsters you’ll find all things terrible and terrifying in these amazing horror, sci-fi, and psychological thriller series- each and every one of them perfect for a Halloween TV marathon.
Top 10 Spooky-not-scary movies to watch this Halloween
Get ready to cozy up with your pumpkin spice latte and watch these amazing Halloween movie classics! The world is already scary enough this October, so I put together this list of my ‘Top 10 Halloween Movies’ that are more “spooky” and fun than actually terrifying. Enjoy!
Watch: The Rape of Europa
A meticulously researched and startling documentary chronicling the Nazi conspiracy to steal the world’s greatest art during the 1930’s and 40’s. The enormous, organized theft claimed what we we’re told was one-fifth of all the known significant works of art in Europe. Many families are still fighting to get their property back today.