by David Ferguson | Oct 2, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Virginia Hall should be famous. Oh sure, history buffs know her name, but usually she’s a blip in book or article about WWII. Director Lydia Dean Pilcher was Oscar nominated as Producer for the excellent CUTIE AND THE BOXER (2013),...
by David Ferguson | Oct 1, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Haroula Rose is an extraordinary talent. She’s a singer, actor, writer, producer, and director, and she’s continuing to prove she’s very good at all of the above. This is her first time directing a feature length film, and she also...
by David Ferguson | Oct 1, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Herb Alpert’s music was played frequently in my home as I was growing up, so I became a fan early on. His impact on the music industry seems not to be celebrated or remembered today the way it should, and documentarian John...
by David Ferguson | Oct 1, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. There is an odd line early on in which the psychologist says, “Don’t fight depression. Make friends with it.” What makes this an odd line is that Jane is a paranoid schizophrenic, and depression doesn’t seem to be a driving force in...
by David Ferguson | Oct 1, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
THE GLORIAS (2020) Greetings again from the darkness. Who hasn’t dreamt of having a conversation with their younger self in hopes of instilling some wisdom to improve the forthcoming life decisions? Writer-director Julie Taymor (FRIDA, 2002) and co-writer Sarah Ruhl...
