by David Ferguson | Jun 20, 2018 | Featured, Festivals, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. It’s a rare treat to watch a 90 year old silent movie. Especially in a remastered format. Especially on the big screen. Especially at a historic theatre. Especially with a nearly packed house. And especially with a live score! The...
by David Ferguson | Jun 15, 2018 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Our food supply and sources have become a deserved focal point of interest over the past few years, and director Christopher Quinn brings the 2009 best- selling book by Jonathan Safran Foer to the big screen to ensure we are paying...
by David Ferguson | Jun 15, 2018 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
THE MISANDRISTS Greetings again from the darkness. An injured man is attended to by a group of females in an isolated home, and things don’t go so well. You might assume this is similar to THE BEGUILED, but you’d be mistaken. Written and directed by Bruce La Bruce, a...
by David Ferguson | Jun 15, 2018 | Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Having previously lampooned the political landscape of England (IN THE LOOP, “The Thick of it”) and the United States (“Veep”), writer/director Armando Iannucci turns his skewering pen and clear eye to a bygone era in Russia. Based...
by David Ferguson | Jun 15, 2018 | Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Despite being early in her career, actress Zoey Deutch has often been the highlight of her film projects. Although that sounds like a good thing, in her case it speaks not just to her talent, but also the quality of those choices....
