by David Ferguson | Oct 25, 2021 | Featured, Festivals, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. This compelling film is the debut narrative feature film from co-writers and co-directors Adam Sjoberg and Seanne Winslow. Filmed on location in Oman (not sure I’ve ever seen another filmed there), it’s based on a true story and...
by David Ferguson | Oct 25, 2021 | Featured, Festivals, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. I don’t know her inspiration for all of the relationships and events in the film – and I don’t need to. Lorien Haynes originally wrote this for the stage, and now her multiple movie shorts have been edited together for a...
by David Ferguson | Oct 23, 2021 | Featured, Festivals, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. After watching the trailer, I settled in for what I expected to be a traditional French farce, always a welcome relief from the usual festival heaviness. While I can’t say the trailer is misleading – all of the scenes are present in...
by David Ferguson | Oct 21, 2021 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. It’s been nearly 40 years since David Lynch directed DUNE (1984). The film received an Oscar nomination for Best Sound, and has since been a cult favorite, though not one I’m particularly drawn to. All these years later, Frank...
by David Ferguson | Oct 21, 2021 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. If you fancy yourself a cat lover, you’ve likely seen his drawings, or at least some of the many ‘copies’ that other artists have produced over the years. Louis Wain was a prolific British illustrator, best known for his...