https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9PypHxfY_M A dying woman moves to a retirement community and forms a cheerleading squad with the help of her new friends. They enter a competition, despite their unusual team. Based on a true story, the movie stars Diane Keaton, Rhea Perlman, and Jackie Weaver. Filming took place in Hampton and Griffin, suburbs south of … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Poms
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Film Friday: Little
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HdNhpeI1g4 A harsh businesswoman is transformed into her younger self when she crosses a little girl. She must cope with being an adult in a child's body. Issa Rae and Regina Hall star alongside Marsai Martin and Justin Hartley. Scenes were filmed on Peachtree Street and throughout the city. Filmed In: Atlanta, Georgia If You … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Little
The South’s Best New Year’s Eve Celebrations
It's time to bid farewell to the year before but that doesn't mean you can't celebrate New Year's Eve in a unique fashion. The region is full of unique traditions that rival that ball drop in big cities. For example, did you know that in the South, eating hoppin john, a dish made up of black eyed peas, is said to give you prosperity in the New Year? Check out these other quirky … [Read more...] about The South’s Best New Year’s Eve Celebrations
Film Friday: The Mule
Directed by and starring Clint Eastwood, The Mule follows octogenarian Leo Sharp who becomes a drug pusher and courier for the Sinaloa Drug Cartel. Sharp, a World War II veteran, was the oldest drug mule in the world. The film is based on The New York Times interview with DEA Special Agent Jeff Moore, who arrested Leo Sharp. Filming took place throughout Atlanta, including in … [Read more...] about Film Friday: The Mule
Film Friday: The Best of Enemies
Based on the true story of the Durham, North Carolina 1971 charrette, this film centers on the conflict between civil rights activist Ann Atwater and C. P. Ellis, then the Exalted Grand Cyclops of the Durham KKK. Taraji P. Henson and Sam Rockwell star as the two main characters forced to collaborate to prevent student violence surrounding the integration of schools. Filmed … [Read more...] about Film Friday: The Best of Enemies
