by David Ferguson | Dec 20, 2023 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. From one who watches too many movies every year, I’m amazed this film is the work of a director making his feature film directorial debut. Writer-director Cord Jefferson was one of the lead writers for the excellent series...
by David Ferguson | Dec 20, 2023 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. It all began with Alice Walker’s 1982 novel, for which she was awarded a Pulitzer Prize. Shortly thereafter, Steven Spielberg turned it into the movie event of 1985, with a memorable cast including Whoopi Goldberg, Danny...
by David Ferguson | Dec 18, 2023 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. So many people allow unresolved issues from their past to weigh down or complicate their efforts to live for today. Writer-director Andrew Haigh has loosely adapted the 1987 novel “Strangers” by Taichi Yamada most notably by a...
by David Ferguson | Dec 18, 2023 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. Tragedy. Destiny. Curse. Those last two may be a matter of perspective or opinion, but without a doubt, that first one fits, and is actually mandatory when discussing the infamous wrestling family known as the Von Erichs. I was...
by David Ferguson | Dec 13, 2023 | Featured Post, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tweet Greetings again from the darkness. I’ve always had an issue with movies that portray the human or “normal” side of Nazis. Of course, we understand these were human beings – many caught in a no-win situation of self-preservation; however, we just find it so...
