Apocalyptic ThanksgivingOct 20, 20205 minCODE of the FREAKSThe film CODE OF FREAKS screened at this year’s Reel Abilities Film Festival of Los Angeles. Yes, the title uses the word “FREAKS” to...
Apocalyptic ThanksgivingJun 12, 20204 minCome TogetherNow that the dust is settling, what should we do now? The George Floyd protests and riots are dying down, emotions are still running high....
Apocalyptic ThanksgivingNov 27, 20193 minThe Day I Almost Died...The Day I Almost Died and become a zombie. I had a heart attack and met Kevin Smith in the same year. So grateful this Thanksgiving
Apocalyptic ThanksgivingSep 13, 20193 minThe Anti-Hero Special Needs Adult as an anti-hero? There has been a steep rise in anti-hero films and TV shows. They’re usually about a hero with a...
Apocalyptic ThanksgivingAug 8, 20194 minPLEASE STAND BY pt.2 Perspective from the writer of My Apocalyptic Thanksgiving One of the greatest challenges for writing characters with special needs is...
Apocalyptic ThanksgivingJun 11, 20193 minPlease Stand By A movie that's eerily similar to our movie, My Apocalyptic Thanksgiving. Please Stand By is a wonderful movie about a young autistic woman.
Apocalyptic ThanksgivingMar 7, 20193 minLocation. Location. LocationLocations define the life blood of characters: where they live and raise their families, earn their pay and spend their time. They also...
Apocalyptic ThanksgivingNov 26, 20184 minSHOPLIFTERS in Movies?I wanted to see SHOPLIFTERS twice before I wrote this review… Why? It’s that damn good. But I also wanted to get this out there while...
Apocalyptic ThanksgivingOct 22, 20183 minMy confession for producing MY APOCALYPTIC THANKSGIVING the MovieThis Me! I confess that I’ve been struggling with writing this blog about my inspiration for MY APOCALYPTIC THANKSGIVING (MAT.) And I...
Apocalyptic ThanksgivingOct 7, 20184 minWhy I'm crazy for CRAZY RICH ASIANS I’ve never been to Singapore. Plus, I’ve never known royalty or attended a Royal Wedding, but I identify with the main character Rachel...
Apocalyptic ThanksgivingSep 10, 20183 minWhy you will ban your kid from Social Media after watching this movieSEARCHING is the first of its kind - a thriller movie starring the Asian American, John Cho. The movie genre, ‘Father searching for his...
Apocalyptic ThanksgivingAug 12, 20182 minDo you have everything?I think so. - Marcus Yeah. I bet you do. Frank cooks and cleans for you so you’re free to do whatever you want. - Kim from My Apocalyptic...
Apocalyptic ThanksgivingJul 30, 20182 minIt's a Wonderful Life, RichardIn Frank Capra’s timeless classic, “It’s a Wonderful Life” there’s an often overlooked speech. It’s when George lectures his father on...
Apocalyptic ThanksgivingJul 1, 20182 minOprah and Thanksgiving?As I flipped through channels on a Thanksgiving weekend, I saw Oprah reunited with her long lost half-sister, Patricia Lee. They spent...
Apocalyptic ThanksgivingJun 17, 20182 min#HappyFathersDayAs the writer of My Apocalyptic Thanksgiving, I paid tribute to my father, Marvin Soriano, in our movie as the character of Jung. He...
Apocalyptic ThanksgivingJun 10, 20183 minMy Inspiration for the movieHI! I’m the Richard Soriano, the writer/producer of “My Apocalyptic Thanksgiving.” I also take care of #specialneedsadults. And it was...