As a member of Warner Home Video super exclusive Blu-Ray Elite team, I get access to some of the greatest movies ever made. My mission is to give you how these movies fit in the life of a Dad. Movie: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close This is a tough movie to watch at times.  Combining the events at 9/11 with a son and his relationship with his father who died during that tragedy and you can see where I am coming from.  The movie does redeem itself through the journey by the son across New York City meeting the various denizen of the wounded city.  It’s this search for a connection with his deceased father that really brightens the dark background the film is set in, and really shows that even in one of the worst times in the city’s history there are bright spots that served to show the resilience of the human spirit. Dad Factor: Undecided.  While the background of the story is a bit of a downer, the story of a young boy trying to get closure after a tragedy taking … [Read more...]