Las Limpias…. that’s what my DAD called the cotton fields where he grew up working. Yes, Chicanos- Mexican Americans picked cotton. He said he did it for 10 cents an hour and that if you want to be humbled and appreciate life. Go pick cotton and you will realize what hard labor really is. Anyways,…

The Brutalist. Rated R What a brutal movie to watch. Of course not because of run time ( 215 minutes ) but of the whole plot of the film. Let’s first off give what is being said about the critical acclaim of this movie. Yes Everything from the acting to the cinematography to the direction…

The Penguin episode 4 “Cent’Ann” We all have some kind of trauma as children that mold us into the adults we become. In this episode of The Penguin we get the humanized version of Sofia Falcone and her journey to the dark side of Gotham. As a child we get to see probably the most…

The power struggle and fallout of a mob family is a subject we’ve all seen before. Although we have yet to see it in Gotham City. Episode 2 of this series “ Inside Man” provides an in depth psychological look at what Oz has started in his grapple to become the Kingpin of Gotham. The…

So where do I start? Let’s just say the obvious. Colin Farrell is excellent in this and again unrecognizable as the archetypal adversary Oswald Cobblepot. I’m glad Colin has found a footing in a superhero universe ( please forget the Ben Affleck Daredevil…. please forgive the Ben Affleck Daredevil) OK!! I’m back mentally. What Colin…

August 1st 1999 was the date. 25 years ago I made a decision to start working for my father who was a successful businessman that owned and operated three gas stations, a restaurant, a bar and a laundromat. He opened his first business in 1968 and never looked back. In 1999 I was an 18…