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5 Movies To Watch During Self Isolation

5 Movies To Watch During Self Isolation To Get Your Mind Off Of Things For A While So, now that many of us are in self isolation, there is a lot of free time on our hands. So, to help pass the time, I've created a list of 5 movies to to get your mind off of things for a while. Each movie is from a different genre. I thought a little variety would be good. Click on the title of the movie to pull up the review and see if it's right for you. I think most of us could use a little escapism at the moment. So, lets get right into it! 5. The Lost City Of Z The Lost City Of Z is a historical adventure which is based on true events. Charlie Hunnam in my opinion is an under appreciated actor and he really shines in this film. I know there's a book about the events as well, but I haven't read it yet. If you're looking for a little adventure, consider The Lost City Of Z . 4. Stonehearst Asylum   Stonehearst Asylum is a gothic film. If you're looking fo...

ReMastered: Devil At The Crossroads Movie Review

ReMastered: Devil At The Crossroads Movie Review A Good Musician Documentary  ReMastered: Devil At The Crossroads was a pretty good Netflix documentary about one of the greatest blues players of all time, Robert Johnson. The film traces the short life of Robert Johnson. What's interesting is it interviews his grandson, and at least one person who knew him. Among other musicians who were influenced by his music. I honestly thought this was a nice short documentary. It's under an hour long and you never feel the length of the film. There's a sense of mystery surrounding the man, the film held my interest and didn't let go.  What I found surprising about this movie, was it's use of animation. The visuals are well presented and make the myth and truth of Robert Johnson pop into your imagination. I found this to be quiet unique and enjoyed it greatly. The musicianship presented in the film is nothing but raw talent. Even the modern musicians who played a b...