Where to begin with this film? Sister Aimee is inspired by the sudden disappearance of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson in 1926, and that’s about where the historical accuracy ends. The film is honest about its historicity as the title card includes that it’s 5 1/2% accurate. Sister Aimee opens with Aimee onstage attempting to perform … Continue reading Sister Aimee Review
Month: January 2019
Sundance Film Festival
Hey y'all, I'm taking a temporary break from my whole one post theme of training for the Chicago Marathon to share my film reviews from the Sundance Film Festival. These aren't formal reviews, they're more my reflections on the films I see and sharing if I think they're worth seeing. Enjoy!
You’re Running Another Marathon?
"Wait, you're running another marathon?" People gave me weird looks when I told them I was running my first marathon two years ago. Unless you catch me on a day when I'm running a t-shirt from a race or a hat (or both) most people wouldn't guess just by looking at me that I'm a … Continue reading You’re Running Another Marathon?