by David Ferguson | Aug 28, 2024 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. “A Merchant Ivory film” became a colloquialism when discussing certain films from the mid-1980’s and continuing for about twenty years. Of course, they weren’t all actual Merchant Ivory films … though many tried to be....
by David Ferguson | Aug 27, 2024 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. As a lifelong avid baseball fan, I recall the 1973 season when relief pitcher Tug McGraw (father of country performer and actor Tim McGraw) elevated the phrase “You Gotta Believe” to the rallying cry for his New York Mets team...
by David Ferguson | Aug 23, 2024 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. It’s been thirty years since Alex Proyas directed THE CROW. Unfortunately, the cult favorite is forever remembered as being the set on which lead actor Brandon Lee (son of the legendary Bruce Lee) died an accidental and tragic...
by David Ferguson | Aug 21, 2024 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. It seems wrong (and a bit cheap and obvious) to use the word “unorthodox” to describe this latest movie from writer-director Nathan Silver (STINKING HEAVEN, 2015) and co-writer C. Mason Wells. However, that description fits …...
by David Ferguson | Aug 20, 2024 | Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet There are approximately 150 Oscar-qualifying festivals for short films each year, and the competition is always tough. So many filmmakers are looking to make their mark in short films, with many hoping to garner support for future feature-length films....