Quentin Tarantino films are experiences. His films are violent, but they are still experiences. Writer and director Tarantino exploded onto the movie scene with the Cannes Festival winning Pulp Fiction. Described as notorious and cutting edge, Pulp Fiction was also described as the freshest film released in 1994. Two years earlier, Reservoir Dogs was released…

There’s a love story in Beatrix Potter bio Miss Potter (2006; UK). Miss Potter is about the beautiful imagination—Beatrix Potter’s illustrated animal creations, with a story. There’s also a lovely love story in this film. Beatrix and her publisher are at first on working relations. The publisher Norman Warne (Ewan McGregor) supervises her first book,…

Beatrix Potter developed a fertile imagination when young. Later in life, she came up with bold and brilliant characters, as told in Miss Potter (2006, UK). Beatrix became the world’s bestselling children’s illustrator and author with her brand of characters, such as Peter Rabbit, characters that are animals with human characteristics. The basis for her…

In Cocoon (1985, USA), esoteric aliens leave their planet to come to earth. The aliens come to pick up their own kind, who are in cocoons at the bottom of earth’s ocean, and take them back to their alien planet.  Undercover as human beings, they employ the services of a fishing boat captain and dive…

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