by David Ferguson | Apr 20, 2026 | Books
Tweet The book is in stores on Tuesday, April 21st from St. Martin’s Press. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/4mBVCWK It’s possible, even likely, that I’ve been more surprised by a book than I was by this latest from Joe Pappalardo (a freelance...
by David Ferguson | Apr 16, 2026 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. As evidenced by the abundance of ‘shoot-em-ups’ released each and every year, it’s clearly not that challenging for screenwriters to find a reason to have characters firing bullets at each other. Director Ben Wheatley proved...
by David Ferguson | Apr 15, 2026 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. For a soldier of war, making it back home is the goal; yet it’s also only a first step. What comes home with the veteran is never simple. Many films have characterized PTSD on screen, but the debut feature from writer-director...
by David Ferguson | Apr 14, 2026 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. For his debut feature film, writer-director Josh Heaps pays tribute to the Italian Giallo films (originating in the 1960’s) he clearly adores. But he goes a step further by creating his own Giallo … placing a Giallo-loving film...
by David Ferguson | Apr 10, 2026 | Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. It’s a tradition that began with JAWS (1975). Every summer gets a new disaster or shark movie … something to put a bit of doubt into the minds of beach vacationers everywhere. Of course, Spielberg’s original film (from Peter...