by David Ferguson | Apr 22, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. When watching, discussing or reviewing a movie from filmmaker Terry Gilliam, it’s often best to relax one’s expectations for a linear story line, and maybe even the hope for a coherent one. He’s the creative force behind such diverse...
by David Ferguson | Apr 20, 2019 | DIFF, Featured, Festivals, Movie Reviews, Movies
DIFF 2019 Day 8 2019 Dallas International Film Festival Greetings again from the darkness. And now, the end is near … well, it’s actually over … at least as it pertains to the 2019 Dallas International Film Festival. I watched 22 feature films over the 7 days I...
by David Ferguson | Apr 19, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. History can easily be distorted by those who tell it. But the work and deeds of those who make history stands the test of time, and research can often right a wrong … or at least provide credit where it’s due. Such is the case with...
by David Ferguson | Apr 19, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Sir Trevor Nunn is a Tony Award winner best known for his stage productions, and for being director of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1968 through 1986. The film is “inspired by a true story”, and Lindsay Shapero has adapted...
by David Ferguson | Apr 18, 2019 | DIFF, Featured, Festivals, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. The penultimate day of the festival and my eyes are tired and my rear end is sore from sitting … not complaining, just explaining the reality of so many movies over so many days. This was the oddest mixture of films and one that...
