by David Ferguson | Jun 22, 2021 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Revenge movies have long been popular because they let us live out the fantasy of getting even … a chance real life rarely offers. Of course, few of us actually cross paths with Russian mobsters or have a secret life that requires...
by David Ferguson | Jun 17, 2021 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. All it took was one look at the cast for me to agree to watch and review this mob film. It’s the first feature film from writer-director Jimmy Giannopoulos, and he co-wrote the screenplay with Diomedes Raul Bermudez and Shiloh...
by David Ferguson | Jun 17, 2021 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. There she sits. Rita Moreno looks directly into the camera as she tells her own story. And what a story it is. She talks about the good times and bad. She recalls the challenges of being a Puerto Rican immigrant in a predominantly...
by David Ferguson | Jun 17, 2021 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. It’s inexplicable how so much hate-based violence was ignored by the mainstream media for so long. Documentarian Dawn Porter is here to correct some of that. The film opens as a backhoe breaks ground in search of a mass grave site in...
by David Ferguson | Jun 16, 2021 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Over the past 5 decades, the number of bands that have broken up is, well, almost all of them. For two brothers to write songs and perform together over that span, and still be at it in their 70’s is remarkable. Sparks is made up of...