by Bradley Smith | Jun 12, 2020 | Movie Reviews, Movies
Here is a topic that does not often take center stage in American films: suicide. However, the Danish film Exit Plan (previously Suicide Tourist, or Selvmordsturisten) centers around a suicidal man and a creepy hotel that specializes in assisted suicide. On the...
by Bradley Smith | Jun 4, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
How far would you go if a family member were involved in criminal activity? What can you do when little white lies turn into dark secrets? These topics are explored in the new suspenseful crime drama Hammer when a father catches his estranged son fleeing from a...
by Bradley Smith | Jun 1, 2020 | Movie Reviews, Movies
In 1991, I was 10 years old and paying zero attention to news, local or national (such blissful times). One of the news stories I apparently missed that year was the largest hostage siege negotiation in the United States. Thanks in part to a lack of ideas and an...
by Bradley Smith | May 18, 2020 | Movie Reviews, Movies
Adopting a “less is more” formula, the short film Nightfire is among the most thrilling action films in recent memory. While other action films might have a few unnecessary plot lines to increase the excitement or fill out a “feature length” runtime, Nightfire keeps...
by Bradley Smith | Feb 4, 2018 | Movie Reviews, Movies
A harrowing backstory, a smattering of action, and a handful of familiar faces are not enough to overcome the overall dullness that is Scorched Earth. Set in the not distant enough future, this post apocalyptic western has limited drama, suspense, or comedy. Sometime...
