by David Ferguson | Mar 5, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Have you ever picked up a marble and wanted to ingest it? How about a push-pin? A battery? Any other items normally considered inedible? If not, you likely don’t suffer from the psychological disorder known as pica – an eating...
by David Ferguson | Mar 5, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. “Greed for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works.” Those words were part of the iconic speech from Gordon Gekko (an Oscar winning role for Michael Douglas) in Oliver Stone’s 1987 film WALL STREET. Here we are 3...
by David Ferguson | Mar 5, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Seeing Chinese films reach mainstream status is a nice development in a cinematic industry that too often segments by nationality. Jon M Chu’s CRAZY RICH ASIANS was a huge hit in 2018, and then last year Lulu Wang’s brilliant THE...
by David Ferguson | Mar 5, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. So much beer and booze. It would be easy to classify this latest from writer-director Gavin O’Connor as a sports movie. After all, he has given us two excellent ones in MIRACLE (2004) and WARRIOR (2011). However, as with those two...
by David Ferguson | Mar 4, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. The ‘long con’ usually doesn’t work for movies since the story must be told within a 2 hour window. However, writer-director Georg Nolfi and co-writers Brad Kane, Niceole R Levy, David Lewis Smith and Stan Younger deliver a story...
