by David Ferguson | Aug 16, 2018 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. When asked if they believe a computer could ever be conscious, two young woman combine to respond: ‘No. Unless they program it that way’. And that answer is at the core of director Chris Paine’s (WHO KILLED THE ELECTRIC CAR?) latest...
by David Ferguson | Aug 11, 2018 | Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Filmmaker John Cameron Mitchell exploded onto the scene in 2001 with his instant cult favorite HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, and in 2010 he delivered the expertly crafted and somber marital drama RABBIT HOLE. In his first feature film...
by David Ferguson | Aug 9, 2018 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. A college basketball player lays in a hospital bed as a doctor puts him through the initial “pin” tests to determine loss of sensation after a spinal injury. The American Spinal Injury Association uses its acronym ASIA as the scale...
by David Ferguson | Aug 9, 2018 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Swedish filmmaker Jimmy Olsson continues his streak of excellent short films with the story of an idealistic school teacher’s reaction to the harshness that periodically accompanies real life. We first meet Charlotte, a student...
by David Ferguson | Aug 8, 2018 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. As one who watches more than 200 movies each year, I absolutely understand how someone could be extraordinarily passionate about a particular film … even to the point of bordering on obsession. First time director Christophe Espenan...
