Category Archives: Film Reviews

I have a confession. Prior to this past June, I had never heard of the holiday Juneteenth that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Several months after the Civil War ended, a General and his troops traveled to Gavelston, Texas announcing all slaves were now free. Despite the historical importance of this […]

Before we get back to our weekly individual posts here at BTB, we’d like to share some recommended viewing we’ve each discovered while sheltering in place. We’ll be offering these roundups once a month from here on out. Happy mindful viewing! DEVI’S  PICKS: PERFECT SENSE (free movie with Amazon Prime): A deceptively optimistic depiction of […]

SWALLOW, a poignant independent film, is currently available on VOD and definitely worth a viewing for its sensitive depiction of sexual trauma on the female psyche and the damage it can wreak on future generations of women. The film is a noteworthy addition to the “women on the verge” genre which has given cinema some […]