Growing up in the ‘80s, I remember seeing images of Tammy Faye Bakker. She was ridiculed in the media for her heavy make-up and eccentric personality. But who is the real Tammy Faye? “The Eyes of Tammy Faye” gives a fuller picture of this complex person. The Eyes of Tammy Faye is an intimate look at the extraordinary rise, fall and redemption of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker (Jessica Chastain). In the 1970s and ’80s, Tammy Faye and Jim … [Read more...]
Watch “The Zookeeper’s Wife” + Giveaway
The Zookeeper's Wife is a film based on a non-fiction book written by Diane Ackerman. Chances are that if you belong to a book club, then you probably read it. The idea behind the story is that it is based on an unpublished diary of Antonina Zabinska, who was married to John Zabinska, the director of the Warsaw Zoo in Poland. I remember seeing the trailer for this movie last month & thinking to myself that it looks really … [Read more...]