David Ferguson, Author at RedCarpetCrash.com

Tribeca Film Festival Movie Review: ‘No Running’

David Ferguson June 11, 2021

Greetings again from the darkness. We know something is amiss as soon as Jaylen notices the bulletin board at his workplace, Jerry’s Convenience Store. It’s covered in “Missing Person” flyers … way more than a small town like Mount Arrow should have. Jaylen also ...Read More

Movie Review: ’12 Mighty Orphans’

David Ferguson June 10, 2021

Greetings again from the darkness. Ty Roberts is a native Texan and Austin-based director committed to bringing Texas tales to the big screen. His previous film was THE IRON ORCHARD (2018) on wildcatting, and this time he tackles the 2007 Jim Dent novel, “Twelve ...Read More

Movie Review: ‘Holler’

David Ferguson June 10, 2021

Greetings again from the darkness. Life in the Midwest rustbelt is often portrayed in movies, but rarely with the authenticity displayed in the first feature film from writer-director Nicole Riegel. These are hard-working folks who maintain hope and keep pushing through the challenges brought ...Read More

Movie Review: ‘Censor’

David Ferguson June 10, 2021

Greetings again from the darkness. Will Hayes is likely the only film censor most movie buffs can name, and it’s been more than ninety years since the “Hays Code” first went into effect. Despite the relative obscurity of the profession, the first feature film ...Read More

Movie Review: ‘Infinite’

David Ferguson June 10, 2021

Greetings again from the darkness. At one time or another, we’ve all been awed by a cinematic special effect. Some remarkable work is being done by the specialists in the industry, adding previously unimaginable elements to movies. As with most good things, too much ...Read More

Documentary Review: ‘Upheaval: The Journey Of Menachem Begin’

David Ferguson June 4, 2021

Greetings again from the darkness. In the United States, we now fully understand what it means to have a controversial leader; however, a four year Presidential term pales in comparison to a lifetime commitment to a cause, which describes Menachem Begin’s devotion to the ...Read More

Movie Review: ‘Undine’

David Ferguson June 3, 2021

Greetings again from the darkness. German filmmaker Christian Petzold has a track record of creating thought-provoking, intelligent, and ambitious films such as BARBARA (2012) and TRANSIT (2018). This time out he re-teams his TRANSIT co-stars Paula Beer and Franz Rogowski in a film that’s ...Read More

Movie Review: ‘Spirit Untamed’

David Ferguson June 1, 2021

Greetings again from the darkness. Any kids that watched Dreamworks’ original SPIRIT: STALLION OF THE CIMARRON (2002) are now at least in their mid-20s and many likely have kids of their own. That original film featured old school animation, and provides a nice comparison ...Read More

Movie Review: ‘American Traitor: The Trial Of Axis Sally’

David Ferguson May 28, 2021

Greetings again from the darkness. World War II continues to provide the stories of individuals who were caught up in the horrific events surrounding the war – some folks acted heroically, some despicably, and still others simply did what they could to survive. Director ...Read More

Documentary Review: ‘Final Account’

David Ferguson May 20, 2021

Greetings again from the darkness. Relatively late in life, director Luke Holland discovered his Jewish roots and the history of his grandparents being murdered in concentration camps during the Holocaust. Mr. Holland passed away in 2020, but not before he finished the documentary he ...Read More

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