Tag: #eldersrock
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Nonnas review, a sweetheart of a story
Nonnas tells a heartwarming story about true events. It all started with a love of traditional Italian family home cooking and evolved into a restaurant where all the cooks were real nonnas (grandmothers).
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Thelma, June Squibb shines in this one
Thelma is a love letter to all us elders out here who need an inspiration and a role model. The film stars 93 year old June Squibb as an intrepid adventurer. This movie is a total joy.
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The Sticky review: a zany maple syrup heist
The Sticky is a comedy about stealing millions of dollars worth of maple syrup. It stars Margo Martindale. Yes, Margo Martindale is the main character. And, yes, it’s a comedy. You really don’t need to know anything more to tune in to this series.
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The Diplomat, S2: high stakes global pressure cooker
The Diplomat, season 2, continues with the same plot line that began in season 1. It’s of global concern who bombed a British naval vessel and killed over 40 British sailors. American Ambassador Kate Wyler (Keri Russell) investigates several possibilities with tense, behind the scenes action.
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The Green Glove Gang review: Seasons 1 and 2 of this Polish comedy
The Green Glove Gang is a charming Polish comedy series about a gang of older women who are expert thieves. They give the loot they collect to those in need or use it to set justice right. This review was published earlier and has been updated to include information about The Green Glove Gang 2.
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Land of Women, fun romp through Spanish wine country
Land of Women (Tierra de mujeres) moves from New York City to a remote Catalan wine making village in Spain when Gala (Eva Longoria) learns thugs are after her husband and her family over a small loan of $15 million.
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A Love Song review, tender and quiet
A Love Song puts two unlikely actors in a quiet drama about reaching out and being vulnerable when life has brought you slightly damaged into your third act. Dale Dickey and Wes Studi star in this unusual film about memories, friendships, and kindness.
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Our Almost Completely True Story review
Our Almost Completely True Story – originally titled Our (Almost Completely) True Love Story – stars a gaggle of Hollywood elders (#EldersRock) in a sweet story about finding love late in life.
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Snapshots, three generations of women work it out
Snapshots begins when a grandmother, mother, and daughter all gather for a weekend together at the family cabin by the lake. Rose (Piper Laurie) is the grandmother, and content with her life living alone by the lake. Patty (Brooke Adams) is damn mad about everything and drinks too much. The youngest generation, Allison (Emily Baldoni),…
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The Miracle Club: EldersRock on the way to Lourdes
The Miracle Club merely needs to slap up a photo of the main characters, which include Maggie Smith, Kathy Bates and Laura Linney, to get me to agree to watch. May I say it? EldersRock! We’re off on a journey in search of healing, but some things are hard to heal.