What Is the Value of Watching Sports Movies for Kids? Both experts note that sports-themed movies can be very helpful for kids because they often teach important life lessons and have inspiring themes ...
Between his iconic action role in The Matrix and its high-profile sequels, Keanu Reeves filmed a small baseball drama that is now largely forgotten. Brian Robbins’ 2001 baseball drama, Hardball, stars ...
Sports have been a favorite subject for storytellers since a primitive human first told others how much fun it was to whack a round rock with a stick. Author George Plimpton once wrote in the New York ...
Probably the most authentic baseball movie ever made is also one of the most shamelessly entertaining. It is the baseball version of “Slap Shot” — profane locker room slapstick at its finest. Does it ...
In the parlance of America’s pastime, Robert Redford and “The Natural” keyed a two-out rally for baseball movies. The 1980s were a golden era for baseball cinema: “Bull Durham,” “Field of Dreams,” ...
Nostalgia affects us in strange ways. It can change the way we remember our childhoods. It can change the way we see people. I can even change the way we see movies. Looking back on all the great ‘90s ...
Ever feel like kids’ lives are a little too insular today? Too much social media, not enough peer interaction? Well, team sports might be the solution…so why not take their favorite vice (i.e., screen ...