by David Ferguson | Dec 2, 2019 | Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Rich people aren’t like you and me (unless you happen to be rich, in which case you fall into the first category). Their houses are different. Their vacations are different. Their family traditions are different. And that’s where...
by David Ferguson | Dec 2, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Quentin Tarantino has been praised as the cinematic “voice of his generation.” His influence on other filmmakers is as obvious as those who have influenced him. This is a celebration of Tarantino the filmmaker, and also somewhat of a...
by David Ferguson | Dec 1, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
TREE #3 (2019, short film) Greetings again from the darkness. Teachers can have a lasting impact on their students, and few teachers would knowingly prevent one of their students from achieving their goals or living their dreams. Teachers tend to have one key flaw....
by David Ferguson | Dec 1, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. The Copacabana tracking shot in GOODFELLAS in etched not only in my brain, but in cinema lore. Filmmaker Martin Scorsese teases us with a similar shot as the opening sequence in his latest. The camera snakes through the dank halls...
by David Ferguson | Nov 27, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Whether in sports or music or movies, watching talent blossom and grow is wondrous. For movie lovers, this describes young filmmaker Trey Edward Shults, whose first feature film KRISHA really grabbed me at a film festival in 2016....