by David Ferguson | Jun 6, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. My fashion of choice is jeans and an untucked shirt, but even a schlub like me recognizes the creative force that was Roy Halston Frowick. His impact as groundbreaking fashion designer Halston is beyond question. Jackie O’s pillbox...
by David Ferguson | Jun 6, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
FRAMING JOHN DELOREAN (doc) Greetings again from the darkness. Hollywood is known for taking a real life person or event, embellishing the details, twisting the facts, and creating a fictionalized version meant to shock … or at least entertain. John DeLorean lived a...
by David Ferguson | Jun 3, 2019 | Books
Book Review: “Escape from Stalag Luft III: The True Story of My Successful Great Escape” The Memoir of Bram “Bob” Vanderstok After many months of planning, and with the coordination of more than a thousand Allied soldiers being held captive by the Nazis, 76 men went...
by David Ferguson | Jun 2, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Michael Wadleigh’s 1970 film WOODSTOCK won the Oscar for Best Documentary, feature. The assistant director on the film was a 27 year old budding filmmaker named Martin Scorsese (three years before MEAN STREETS). The footage of the...
by David Ferguson | May 30, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Your impression of Dr. Ruth Westheimer might be that of a little old lady who offers up entertaining segments on talk shows, or maybe even more extreme, that of a carnival-type sideshow meant to shock with its taboo topics. Director...