Viewing The Blues Away

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Movies. Mental health. Mediocre Commentary.

Got a case of the blues? Chase them away one film after another. A lighthearted review of The American Film Institute’s 100 Years, 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies. Your host reflects on the effectiveness of the movies that were made to inspire, with relatable anecdotes about the daily struggles of living with anxiety and depression.

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Send us a textMovies. Mental Health. Mediocre Commentary. Got a case of the blues? Chase them away one film after another. A lighthearted review of The American Film Institute’s 100 Years, 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies. Your host reflects on the effectiveness of the movies that were made to inspire, with relatable anecdotes about the daily struggles of living with anxiety and depression.New episodes every Tuesday. First up: a review of the classic "Chariots of Fire". Drink your water & mind your business, or send us an email at Viewingthebluesaway@gmail.com.

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EP 8: A Beautiful Mind

EP 8: A Beautiful Mind

Send us a textScholars. Secrets. Schizophrenia. In this episode we review film #93 on AFI's 100 Years, 100 Cheers list: , the 2001 American biographical drama “A Beautiful Mind”. Drink your water & mind your business, or send us an email at Viewingthebluesaway@gmail.com.

EP 7: Captain Courageous

EP 7: Captain Courageous

Send us a textRedemption. Raging Seas. Remorse. In this episode we review film #96 on AFI's 100 Years, 100 Cheers list: the 1937 American adventure drama “Captain Courageous”.Drink your water & mind your business, or send us an email at Viewingthebluesaway@gmail.com.Drink your water & mind your business, or send us an email at Viewingthebluesaway@gmail.com.

EP 6: Places in the Heart

EP 6: Places in the Heart

Send us a textHarvest. Husbands. Hatred. On this episode, we review the film "Places in the Heart". In this episode we review film #95 on AFI's 100 Years, 100 Cheers list: the 1984 American drama film "Places in the Heart". Drink your water & mind your business, or send us an email at Viewingthebluesaway@gmail.com.Drink your water & mind your business, or send us an email at Viewingthebluesaway@gmail.com.

EP 5: Searching for Bobby Fischer

EP 5: Searching for Bobby Fischer

Send us a textChess. Child Prodigies. Compassion.In this episode we review film #96 on AFI's 100 Years, 100 Cheers list: the 1993 American drama "Searching for Bobby Fischer".Drink your water & mind your business, or send us an email at Viewingthebluesaway@gmail.com.Drink your water & mind your business, or send us an email at Viewingthebluesaway@gmail.com.

EP 4: Madame Curie

EP 4: Madame Curie

Send us a textRadiation. Rampant misogyny. Romance. In this episode we review film #97 on AFI's 100 Years, 100 Cheers list: the 1943 American biographical film "Madame Curie".Drink your water & mind your business, or send us an email at Viewingthebluesaway@gmail.com.

EP 3: The Karate Kid

EP 3: The Karate Kid

Send us a textCrane kicks. Casual racism. Concise.In this episode we review film #98 on AFI's 100 Years, 100 Cheers list: the 1984 film "The Karate Kid". Drink your water & mind your business, or send us an email at Viewingthebluesaway@gmail.com.Drink your water & mind your business, or send us an email at Viewingthebluesaway@gmail.com.

Send us a textPiano. Philandering. Perseverance.In this episode we review film #99, the 2004 American biographical musical drama film "Ray". Drink your water & mind your business, or send us an email at Viewingthebluesaway@gmail.com.

EP 1: Chariots of Fire

EP 1: Chariots of Fire

Send us a textCable knit sweaters. Cardio. Church.On this episode, we review film #100, the 1981 British historical sports drama "Chariots of Fire". Drink your water & mind your business, or send us an email at Viewingthebluesaway@gmail.com.

EP00 - Coming Soon

EP00 - Coming Soon

Send us a textMovies. Mental Health. Mediocre Commentary. Got a case of the blues? Chase them away one film after another. A lighthearted review of The American Film Institute’s 100 Years, 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies. Your host reflects on the effectiveness of the movies that were made to inspire, with relatable anecdotes about the daily struggles of living with anxiety and depression.New episodes every Tuesday. First up: a review of the classic "Chariots of Fire". Drink your water & mind your business, or send us an email at Viewingthebluesaway@gmail.com.