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Movie Feel Good Review – Cher Live in Concert (1999)

Movie Feel Good Review – Cher and her team presented the world with a tremendous gift with this exhilarating performance. You could see happiness in the faces of the audience as well as the performers.

I brought my personal exhaustion to the party. By the end I was moving my body and totally into the joy of the experience.

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Movie Feel Good Review – Riverdance

Movie Feel Good Review – Shining bright in the constellation of DVDs, the Riverdance performances uplift the spirit like few others.

There are at least three different versions available for rent. I’ve been enthralled with at least twenty-five viewings. And I’ve rented them multiple times from both Netflix and Blockbuster. They are that good.

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Movie Feel Good Review – Fantastic 4

Movie Feel Good Review – The Fantastic 4 are superheroes who gained their super powers while accidently running into an explosion of gamma rays while on a space voyage. Each gained their own unique power.

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Movie Feel Good Review – Kundun

Movie Feel Good Review – In Martin Scorsese’s masterpiece detailing the life of the Dalai Lama, four different actors portray the spiritual leader at various stages of his life. This epic begins with the discovery of a toddler who is regarded as a reincarnation of the 13th Dalai Lama, the reincarnation of the Buddha of Compassion.

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Movie Feel Good Review – Come Early Morning

Movie Feel Good Review – In Come Early Morning, Ashley Judd plays Lucy, a lost 30 something lady whose life is defined by a series of one night stands. She never seems to learn a guy’s middle name. She doesn’t learn much more other than she wants to get out of a guy’s place early in the morning.

This movie starts slowly, but it sneaks up on you. Having a bunch of scene’s strung together without much in the way of sensible transitions, the movie doesn’t have much of a smooth flow. However, it does get it’s point across.

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Movie Feel Good Review – A Good Year

Movie Feel Good Review – In this engaging movie Max Skinner (Russell Crowe) is a ruthless stock trader driven by greed. His dishonesty comes second nature and permeates his entire being. Will he ever change his ways?

Max is raised by his loving Uncle Henry at a beautiful winery in France.

As a child, he cheats his uncle at chess. And his Uncle Henry knows it.

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Movie Feel Good Review – Casino Royale

One of the great movies is Casino Royale. In this remake of an earlier James Bond movie, Daniel Craig walks in some pretty big shoes previously worn by Sean Connery.

Near the beginning of the movie Bond earns his 00 status. He raises havoc by following a low level terrorist into an embassy while blowing up everything in site. He also raises the eyebrows of the boss, M, played by Judi Dench.

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Movie Feel Good Review – Mozart and the Whale

Movie Feel Good Review – This heartwarming film is a love story between two people with an autistic disorder called Asperger’s syndrome.

Donald (Josh Hartnett) cared enough to form a support group for people with a similar disorder. He leads the group from the power of love more than he does with any other leadership skills.

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Movie Feel Good Review – Freedom Writers

Movie Feel Good Review – Freedom Writers is one of my favorite movies of all time. It is based on the true story of a 23 year old Erin Gruwell (Hilary Swank), an idealistic high school teacher who insists on teaching a class at a gang infested high school in Long Beach, California. Continue reading Movie Feel Good Review – Freedom Writers

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Movie Feel Good Review – The Man from Snowy River

Movie Feel Good Review – This 1982 film is one of my all time favorites.

It demonstrates courage, integrity, ego interactions, romance, ability, determination, and the full range of human emotions. This is all painted on a backdrop of beautiful music and breathtaking mountains and trees. Continue reading Movie Feel Good Review – The Man from Snowy River