Review – Science of Soul: The End-Time Solar Cycle of Chaos in 2012 A.D. (DVD)

Title: Science of Soul: The End-Time Solar Cycle of Chaos in 2012 A.D.
Author: John Jay Harper
Director: Philip Gardiner
Media: DVD
Producer: Reality Films
Total time: 62:25
Will humanity experience a quantum leap of consciousness around 2012 or will this be the year of our collective undoing?
Closely following his book Tranceformers: Shamans of the 21st Century, Dr. John Jay [...]

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‘Goats’ movie helps us stare at human mind

By Steve Hammons
The new fact-based fiction movie The Men Who Stare at Goats deals with more than meets the eye. Or at least, we see some subjects touched on in quick and sometimes subtle ways that might trigger more thought.
In other scenes, certain topics are dealt with at length or even hit viewers between the [...]

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Review – The Extraordinary Voyages of Jules Verne (DVD)

This film tells of the intriguing life of Jules Verne (1828-1905), from his early days of being beaten by his father to rejecting his family’s approach to religion and entering into a world of magic and secret societies.
Philip Gardiner observes that Verne’s novels are in large part allegorical. With the help of the influential French [...]

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Review – The Cross of Thoth (DVD)

Title: The Cross of Thoth
Interviewer and Director: Philip Gardiner
Media: DVD
Producer: Reality Films
The Cross of Thoth makes esoteric connections among astrology, navigation, archaeology, linguistics, ancient Pagan and early Christian history.
So much material is covered in this DVD that the intelligent layperson might have a hard time assessing each and every one of its assertions.
The host, Crichton [...]

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Review – The Spirit of the Serpent: An Exploration of Earth Energy (DVD)

Written, directed and produced by Tim Walter, The Spirit of the Serpent opens with a beautiful sky shot near the megaliths known as the Merry Maidens, a Neolithic stone circle in Cornwall, UK.
Host Rupert Soskin says a team of experts previously investigated the Maidens with the intent of making a TV documentary.
We’re then introduced to the [...]

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Review – The Order of the Alchemists (DVD)

Philip Gardiner’s The Order of the Alchemists takes Reality Films to a new level in terms of both production values and content.
As a writer who enjoys words and analyzing different styles of writing and speaking, I was quite impressed by the narration.
On the arts side, the CGI (computer generated imagery) is a definite step up from earlier productions. And [...]

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Review – Tranceformers: Shamans of the 21st Century (Trade Paperback)

Dr. John Jay Harper’s Tranceformers: Shamans of the 21st Century presents an engaging survey of wisdom teachings from around the world and questions many underlying assumptions that inform 21st century culture.
Tranceformers also includes diverse parapsychological reports from NDEs, premonitions, astral travel, UFO encounters to different types of loving bliss. And it notes the alleged [...]

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Review – Reality UFO Series Volume 1: The Evidence is Here (DVD)

Reality UFO Series Volume 1: The Evidence is Here looks into the possibilities of alien life, expanded reality and directed human evolution.
The DVD features three different speakers at the 2003 International Scientific & Metaphysical Symposium and an interview with an American reporter on the controversial Billy Meier case.
In Part 1 a down to earth medical man, Dr. [...]

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Review: The Ark, The Shroud And Mary (DVD)

Title: The Ark, The Shroud And Mary
Author/Director: Philip Gardiner
Media: DVD
Publisher: Reality Films
Date: 2007
Philip Gardiner’s The Ark, The Shroud And Mary is a captivating look into the possible roots of contemporary Gnosticism.
Based on the book by the same title, the story begins with Philip Gardiner’s journey to Winchester Cathedral, where he happens to notice a carving [...]

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Review: Elementary My Dear Watson: The Man Behind Sherlock Holmes (DVD)

I came to this video knowing precious little about Sherlock Holmes and his creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, other than the fact that Holmes is an antiquated supersleuth with a famous sidekick, Dr. Watson.
So Philip Gardiner and Brian Allen’s Elementary My Dear Watson: The Man Behind Sherlock Holmes was a learning experience, to be sure. [...]

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