by David Ferguson | May 30, 2024 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. There is always space (and a need) for silly or mindless entertainment. But even that genre requires some skill and refinement, so as not to stoop to imbecilic. The Farelly brothers, the Monty Python troupe, Abrams &...
by David Ferguson | May 29, 2024 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. It’s fairly common for a film to open with a dramatic scene and then take us back for a period of time to show how the story arrived at this point. Of course, the other logical option would be to have that scene serve as the...
by David Ferguson | May 24, 2024 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. Casual fans of The Beach Boys music are attracted to the light-hearted and fun songs that are always good for a burst of feel-good energy. More attuned fans remain in awe of the intricate vocal harmonies … rarely matched by...
by David Ferguson | May 24, 2024 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. My goal is to give every movie a fair shake, and to seek out the best elements even when a film disappoints. I don’t recall a time when this goal has been more difficult to achieve than after watching this latest from director...
by David Ferguson | May 22, 2024 | Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. No dialogue is spoken for the first two minutes, which is significant when you note this is a 16-minute Short Film. That first couple of minutes features Mrs. Kelly (Brid Ni Neachtain, THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN, 2022)...
