by David Ferguson | Nov 24, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Traditionally, an “unauthorized biopic” will contain some of the less-desirable, and often more entertaining aspects of its subject; however, writer-director Gabriel Range (with co-writer Christopher Bell) admit up front that this is...
by David Ferguson | Nov 23, 2020 | Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. “We don’t use that word.” That is law school student JD’s reaction when someone refers to those like his family as hillbillies. He’s understandably defensive, despite his daily navigations between two distinct worlds. Oscar winning...
by David Ferguson | Nov 23, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
TIMO’S WINTER (Inverno, short film, 2020) Greetings again from the darkness. This 15 minute short film from Italy follows young Timo as he and his family face tragedy during the winter season. Writer-director Giulio Mastromauro has been making short films since 2012,...
by David Ferguson | Nov 19, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Knowing the film is based on Jonathan Lopez’s 2008 book, “The Man Who Made Vermeers” removes some of the mystique from the story; however Dan Friedkin’s (stunt pilot on DUNKIRK) directorial debut is an enticing look at a blending of...
by David Ferguson | Nov 19, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. You likely recall seeing the horrific video. It was 2015 when a fire swept through a Bucharest club where a band was performing live. Captured on a cell phone, the video shows the crowd desperately trying to escape through the main...
