by David Ferguson | Dec 4, 2025 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. For live theater lovers, the film version of a favorite play or musical comes with pros and cons. The film’s director, Maria Friedman (a renowned stage actor) strives to deliver the intimacy of a stage performance with...
by David Ferguson | Dec 3, 2025 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. The Music Box series at HBO brings us this documentary from Amy Berg (Oscar nominated for DELIVER US FROM EVIL, 2006), who profiles the tragic tale of the immensely talented Jeff Buckley. When he died in 1997 at age 30, Buckley...
by David Ferguson | Dec 1, 2025 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. “The needle in the arm.” That’s how Paul Anka describes the will and the need to carry on after all of these years. How many years, you ask … well, he’s the only singer/songwriter to have a Billboard charting song in seven...
by David Ferguson | Nov 25, 2025 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. “Celebration” is the best description and an apt title for this film from Michael John Warren. It’s not a profile of the great songwriter, John Prine; however, it’s most certainly a celebration of his immense and unique talent....
by David Ferguson | Nov 24, 2025 | TV, TV Reviews
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. Which pro football team had a hit song that reached number 41 on the pop charts and was awarded a gold record? Well, if you were around in 1985, you probably know it was the Chicago Bears and their song, “The Super Bowl...