by David Ferguson | Oct 24, 2025 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness (on the edge of town). My connection to Bruce Springsteen’s music dates back more than 50 years and includes hitchhiking (from San Antonio) to a gig at the Armadillo World Headquarters in Austin. As much as I loved the early...
by David Ferguson | Oct 23, 2025 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. Most everyone, especially lovers of Broadway musicals, knows the work of Rodgers and Hammerstein. And they should. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II are regarded among the most prolific musical production writers in...
by David Ferguson | Oct 23, 2025 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. It’s unusual for a documentary to credit three directors, but these three have been involved with some of the best Texas-based documentaries. Sam Wainwright Douglas, David Hartstein, and Andrew Alden Miller have each worked on...
by David Ferguson | Oct 23, 2025 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet WHERE THE WIND BLOWS (2025) Greetings again from the darkness. If the Hallmark Channel produced a Western Romance movie, it would likely look much like this one from writer-director John Schimke, who along with co-writer Mike Maden, adapted the 2009 novel from...
by David Ferguson | Oct 20, 2025 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. Real life doesn’t offer too many opportunities for ‘do-overs’. Fortunately, movies do. Dallas born-and-raised (now Los Angeles-based) Adam Saunders wears many hats for this film that was inspired by his own life. Mr. Saunders...