by David Ferguson | Mar 31, 2020 | TV, TV Reviews
“How to Fix a Drug Scandal” (Netflix Docuseries, 4 episodes) Greetings again from the darkness. We expect the chef to taste the special of the day. We don’t expect the bench chemist to personally try out the drugs being tested for a criminal case. This 4-part...
by David Ferguson | Mar 26, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Learning of the courageous people who found their own way to battle the Nazis during World War II never gets old. Sometimes brain power and courage are more important than gun power. Such is the case in this latest from...
by David Ferguson | Mar 25, 2020 | Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Perpetuating the species is one goal, but improving the species … specifically, improving the possibilities for each child … is truly a worthwhile pursuit. The research is presented, and the film is co-directed by Danny Alpert,...
by David Ferguson | Mar 24, 2020 | Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. The Long Island serial killer is a famous unsolved case, yet very few filmmakers would take on a true murder mystery that has no ending. Liz Garbus long ago established herself as an expert documentarian, and has earned Oscar...
by David Ferguson | Mar 21, 2020 | Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. The title refers to a sacred Jewish ritual where the names of the Holocaust victims are recited in a musical style. It’s a process that (sadly) covers a few days. In this film, it takes on a personal, as well as historical,...
