by David Ferguson | Jun 8, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Political opinions don’t appear in my reviews very often, but I can’t help wonder if many of those opposing ‘Death with Dignity’ might feel differently if they found themselves in Anna’s situation. The film opens with her in a...
by David Ferguson | Jun 6, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. “Six wings and chips, twice.” That’s the order placed as two lifelong friends catch up for a visit. It’s likely the last visit for quite some time as Isaac tells Jude that he’s moving from their neighborhood to a different part of...
by David Ferguson | Jun 4, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. “Thrillingly awful”. That’s how Rose describes the feeling she had from reading Shirley Jackson’s 1948 short story “The Lottery.” It’s also a likely reaction many will have to watching director Josephine Decker’s (MADELINE’S...
by David Ferguson | Jun 4, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Where do you see yourself in “X” years? That’s a common job interview question, and with a slight twist, it’s the question Damon Gameau asks himself and us … only his question is about our planet, and it’s meant to have us consider...
by David Ferguson | May 28, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. “There’s something in the sky.” We’ve heard the line, or something similar, in most every UFO/Alien invasion film for the past 70 years. However, while employing a few conventional tropes of the genre, the brilliant directorial debut...
