by artchartand | Jan 9, 2013 | 2012, Documentary, Featured Movies
The following is too good not to publish. TMG rates it a 10.0 A Layman’s Gun Debate Primer The following is not intended to be exhaustive or scholarly, but it is factual. Make your own mind up about guns. If you think I have a single fact wrong, please email...
by artchartand | Nov 14, 2011 | 2010, Documentary, History
TMG Scale 8.0 P Factor 0.0 MPAA Rating: Not rated Starring Hermann Göring, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Albert Speer, Rudolf Hess, Adolph Hitler and many more. This is not really much of a movie or even a conventional documentary. It is simply well organized and a...
by artchartand | Jul 11, 2011 | 2011, Documentary, Special Interest
TMG Scale: 10.0 Starring Buck Brannaman, Robert Redford If you really like horses, this film will do more than whisper to you, it will shout out to your heart. This film is what good documentaries are supposed to be—authentic, real stories about real things that...
by artchartand | May 26, 2011 | 2010, Documentary, History, Special Interest
TMG Scale 3.0 Starring: Documentary by Werner Herzog For starters, James Earl Jones and Morgan Freeman are still alive. Werner, buddy, get one of them to narrate your next film. You have a voice fit for a baseball umpire or a monkey trainer. Narration is not your...
by artchartand | Oct 21, 2010 | 2010, Documentary, Family
TMG Scale 10.0 Starring “The real world truth about public schools” On any given day or night, TMG would generally rather spend two hours with Matt Damon as Jason Bourne or watching Hunt for Red October my 127th time. But, there are exceptions. I was...
by artchartand | May 26, 2010 | 2010, Documentary, Family, Special Interest
TMG Scale 6.5 Starring: Pierce Brosnan (Narrator) and lots of fish The credits to this film quite predictably state “No animals were harmed during the making of this film.” This may be true. However, hundreds of fish and very cute and innocent sea...