I’m not sure what took me so long, but…I finally watched the documentary “Fastball” this evening. This nearly one and 1/2 hour baseball movie shines the spotlight on the old #1, the hammer, the heater, the pitch that many can throw … Continue reading “Fastball” Baseball Documentary Scientifically Answers The Question – Who Was The Fastest All-Time?
This past weekend, as the temperatures dipped into the 20s and as layers of ice were still covering parts of my lawn, I caught the movie “Summer Catch.” For those of you who haven’t seen or heard of this movie, … Continue reading This Summer, Catch A Cape Cod Baseball League Game
The challenge every biopic film has is mixing fact with Hollywood’s influence. A biopic film is based on actual events, recent or historical, which give depth to the story through interesting dialogue and sometimes sensationalism of these events. It is the filmmaker’s task to educate the audience, whether they were alive during the events or not, as well as entertain the audience. Otherwise, it feels more like a movie you watch in high school for your US or World History class. And if I can recall, those were certainly educational but not too entertaining. I have watched a number of … Continue reading Hidden Figures – A Must See Biopic on the American Dream
The Baseball Storyteller 