Ian Kane

Ian Kane is a U.S. Army veteran, filmmaker, and author. He is dedicated to the development and production of innovative, thought-provoking, character-driven films and books of the highest quality.

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Olivier and Leigh Light up a ‘Fire Over England’

Royal intrigue and undercover adventure unfold as the Spanish Armada threatens Elizabethan England.

Popcorn and Inspiration September 4, 2026
Epoch Watchlist: Recommended Viewing for Sept. 4–10

This week, we feature a coming-of-age film where the protagonist looks back at a transformative summer of firsts ...

Film & TV September 3, 2026
‘Storm in a Teacup’: Small-Town Political Warfare

Rex Harrison and Vivien Leigh star in a classic British comedy about politics, newspapers, and one troublesome dog.

Rewind, Review, and Re-rate August 29, 2026
Epoch Watchlist: Recommended Viewing for Aug. 28–Sept. 3

This week, we feature new live action-animation hybrid with a motley crew of “looney” characters and a unique ...

Film & TV August 27, 2026
‘Massacre’: Rurales Ride Into Trouble

Dane Clark leads a mounted patrol after gunrunners in this Mexico-shot 1950s Western.

Rewind, Review, and Re-rate August 24, 2026
‘A Letter to Three Wives:’ Trouble Comes by Mail

A sketchy farewell note leaves three married women wondering which husband has run off with another woman.

Rewind, Review, and Re-rate August 23, 2026
‘Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo’: Flying Into History

Director Mervyn LeRoy’s 1944 wartime classic recreates the daring Doolittle Raid on Japan.

Rewind, Review, and Re-rate August 20, 2026
Epoch Watchlist: Recommended Viewing for Aug. 21–27

This week, we feature a whimsical family adventure where a magical tree whisks them off to faraway lands ...

Film & TV August 20, 2026
‘Stampede’: Trouble Comes to Cattle Country

Cattle, homesteaders, and precious water collide in this brisk Rod Cameron Western.

Rewind, Review, and Re-rate August 14, 2026
‘PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie’ Finds Its Roar

Our canine heroes head into a prehistoric adventure filled with danger, teamwork, and second chances.

Film Review August 13, 2026
Epoch Watchlist: Recommended Viewing for Aug. 14–20

This week, we feature a suspenseful new film about two world leaders deciding the fate of humanity and ...

Film & TV August 13, 2026
‘Snoopy Presents: There’s No Place Like Home, Snoopy’: Classic Animation and Traditional Values

This Apple TV Peanuts special follows Snoopy and Charlie Brown on a neighborhood hunt for the missing red ...

Film Review August 9, 2026
‘Shotgun’: A Double-Barreled Tale of Revenge

NR | 1h 20m | Western | 1955 Revenge has always fit in the great American Western like ...

Rewind, Review, and Re-rate August 7, 2026
Epoch Watchlist: Recommended Viewing for Aug. 7–13

This week, we feature an Aussie actioner where a hardened smuggler finds his humanity and a modern Cinderella ...

Film & TV August 6, 2026
‘Battleground’: The 101st Holds Bastogne

William A. Wellman’s overlooked 1949 film follows American soldiers surrounded by German forces during the Battle of the ...

Rewind, Review, and Re-rate August 4, 2026
‘City Beneath the Sea’: Treasure Trouble in Jamaica

Robert Ryan and Anthony Quinn chase gold, women, and trouble in an enjoyable Caribbean adventure.

Rewind, Review, and Re-rate August 3, 2026
‘High Barbaree:’ Adrift Between War and Home

A downed Navy pilot floats in the Pacific while his mind drifts to his past.

Rewind, Review, and Re-rate August 2, 2026
‘Garden of Evil:’ A Daring Rescue in Apache Country

Gary Cooper leads an outstanding cast through a Mexican landscape filled with gold, suspicion, and Apache pursuers.

Rewind, Review, and Re-rate July 31, 2026
Epoch Watchlist: Recommended Viewing for July 31–Aug. 6

This week, we feature a new action-packed flick involving one brother trying to save the other and an ...

Film & TV July 30, 2026
‘The Liberation Men’: A Tribute to Canadian Servicemen

A battered Canadian soldier risks disobeying orders to protect an occupied city.

Rewind, Review, and Re-rate July 29, 2026
Epoch Watchlist: Recommended Viewing for July 24–30

This week, we feature a broad comedy about two irresponsible frat boys stumbling toward making better choices and ...

Film & TV July 23, 2026
‘The Kentuckian’: The Rough Road Ahead

A Kentucky woodsman chases Texas with his boy, his dog, and some sketchy planning.

Rewind, Review, and Re-rate July 20, 2026
‘Breaking Surface:’ A Long Way Back Up

Two sisters face freezing water, failing gear, running out of oxygen, and unfinished business.

Rewind, Review, and Re-rate July 18, 2026
Epoch Watchlist: Recommended Viewing for July 17–23

This week, we feature an uplifting story of a woman’s ride to independence via an unusual sport and ...

Film & TV July 16, 2026
‘Mister Roberts’: Drama Aboard a Backwater Ship

Actors Henry Fonda and James Cagney turn Navy boredom into a bitter comedy.

Rewind, Review, and Re-rate July 11, 2026
‘The Reverend and Mrs Simpson:’ A German War Bride Faces Postwar England

A reverend’s kind act risks inciting anger from a wounded community.

Rewind, Review, and Re-rate July 10, 2026
Epoch Watchlist: Recommended Viewing for July 10–16

This week, we feature a brand-new comedy of two friends returning to their childhood summer camp and an ...

Film & TV July 9, 2026