by David Ferguson | Feb 25, 2025 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. Most Americans can’t name their county’s Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner. However, when one person held the position in Los Angeles County from 1967 through 1982, it’s understandable that he spent an inordinate amount of time in...
by David Ferguson | Feb 25, 2025 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. Every year this festival serves up at least a few feature film debuts that not only entertain, but also instill optimism for future projects. Writer-director Woody Bess has delivered an amusing debut that fits snugly in the...
by David Ferguson | Feb 20, 2025 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. It’s 1944 in the mountainous northern Italy commune of Vermiglio. WWII has been raging for years, and even the families in this remote village have felt the effects. Writer-director Maura Delpero has delivered a beautiful and...
by David Ferguson | Feb 20, 2025 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. Like many of you, I’m not usually a fan of sequels. Too often they feel like a money grab or an unapologetically opportunistic way to capitalize on previous success without much creativity or artistry required. Of course, there...
by David Ferguson | Feb 19, 2025 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. Try to picture the emotional baggage you carry as the luggage you tote on your next flight. Actually, there is no need. In her first film, writer-director Lucy Davidson has crafted a clever and poignant animated look at this...
