What’s “Sound of Freedom” About? The INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY of a former Government Agent, Tim Ballard (Jim Caviezel) turned vigilante who embarks on a dangerous mission to rescue hundreds of children from sex traffickers in Cartagena, Columbia. God’s Children Are NOT For Sale!!! This had to have been the most POWERFUL line in this entire film! When Tim Ballard answered the question of why he keeps doing this job day in and day out of rescuing young children from sex traffickers if it pains him so much to see the…
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“AIR”: Soars High For The Big Leagues!”
What’s “AIR” About? Follows the history of shoe salesman Sonny Vaccaro (Matt Damon), and how he led Nike in its pursuit of the greatest athlete in the history of basketball: Michael Jordan. ***BASED ON TRUE EVENTS*** The Legendary Shoe: The Air Jordans – Remember YOUR First Pair? I’m very much aware that AIR has to do with the iconic Superstar Basketball Star, Michael AIR Jordan – but I GOTS to speak on it – better yet, her …and her being Viola Davis and her killer performance! It was…
Read More“I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY” – Feeling Whitney Houston’s Sensational Legacy… and HEAT
Film Synopsis: A joyus, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston (being played by Naomi Ackie), one of the greatest female R&B pop vocalists of all time, tracking her journey from obscurity to musical superstardom . ***THIS FILM IS BASED ON TRUE EVENTS*** Trav’s Critique Of “I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY” ➡️ I truly do believe that this song and the title of this movie is about Whitney Houston wanting to dance with somebody …somebody to cherish her …to love her …to see her full…
Read More“SHE SAID” – EVERYONE Has a Voice; Fear & Guilt Cannot Win!
TONIGHT WITH TRAV RATES “SHE SAID” WITH… Film Synopsis: New York Times reporters Megan Twohey (Carey Mulligan) and Jodi Kantor (Zoe Kazan) break one of the most important stories in a generation — a story that helped launch the #MeToo movement and shattered decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault in Hollywood. ***THIS FILM IS BASED ON TRUE EVENTS*** Trav’s Critique on “SHE SAID” ➡️ I loved the film – the movie reminded me of the 2019 film, Bombshell that was about Megyn Kelly and the alleged…
Read More“THE INSPECTION” – Facing Bold Rejection While Aiming for Acceptance…
TONIGHT WITH TRAV RATES “THE INSPECTION” WITH… Film Synopsis: A young, gay Black man (Jeremy Pope), rejected by his mother (Gabrielle Union), and with very few and limited options for his future, decides to join the Marines doing whatever it takes to succeed in a system that would cast him aside. Trav’s Critique On “THE INSPECTION” ➡️To say that this was based on true events …this movie truly broke my heart …to my core! I know that Gabrielle Union gave in an interview about The Inspection that it was…
Read More“TILL” – Racial Injustice. So Harsh and Inhumane…
TONIGHT WITH TRAV RATES “TILL” WITH… Film Synopsis: ***THIS FILM IS BASED ON A TRUE STORY!!!*** Till is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about Mamie Till Mobley’s (Danielle Deadwyler) relentless pursuit of justice for her 14 year old son, Emmett Till (Jalyn Hall), who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi. Trav’s Critique On “TILL” ➡️ Actress Danielle Deadwyler said it best when she posed the CRUCIAL, DEEP, REAL, and ON POINT statement/question in an online article on October 14th about this film where she portrays…
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