Greetings again from the darkness. We should all be so fortunate to have a friend as loyal as Leslie, and we should strive to be wiser than Kate so that we don’t ever have the need to test that friend’s loyalty. Director Michael Pearce (ENCOUNTER, 2021) is...
Movie Review: ‘Tatami’
Greetings again from the darkness. Given the turmoil around the globe, being the first film co-directed by an Iranian filmmaker and an Israeli filmmaker makes this one even more impressive … both on screen and behind it. The co-directors are Zar Amir...
Movie Review: ‘The Life Of Chuck’
Review by James Lindorf Like Frank Darabont before him, screenwriter and director Mike Flanagan is becoming Stephen King’s go-to filmmaker. “Gerald’s Game” and “Doctor Sleep” already adorn his resume, and future projects include Prime Video series...
Movie Review: ‘Something Beautiful: Miley Cyrus’
Review by James Lindorf Miley Cyrus is having a couple of big weeks. Columbia Records released “Something Beautiful,” her 9th studio album, on May 30th, and she premiered her companion Visual Album at New York’s Tribeca Film Festival on June 6th. Now, on...
Movie Review: ‘How To Train Your Dragon’
Admittedly, it had been about 15 years since I last watched the original animated How To Train Your Dragon; and I may have watched the first sequel, but nothing after that. I didn’t dislike the series, it’s just that Viking stories usually are not high on my...
Movie Review: ‘Drop’ Blu-ray
Drop is the latest mystery thriller from director Christopher Landon, who previously wrote and directed the Happy Death Day movies (the third of which I am still awaiting). The premise is rather straightforward- while on a first date, a woman is...
Watch Trailer For ‘The Pickup’ On Prime Video August 6th
In the action-comedy The Pickup, a routine cash pickup takes a wild turn when two mismatched armored truck drivers, Russell (Eddie Murphy) and Travis (Pete Davidson), are ambushed by ruthless criminals led by a savvy mastermind, Zoe (Keke Palmer), with plans...
Watch Teaser Trailer For ‘The Lost Bus’
Apple Original Films unveiled the teaser trailer for “The Lost Bus,” an emotional, action-packed rescue drama directed by Academy Award-nominee Paul Greengrass and inspired by real events. Coming fall 2025 to select theaters and on Apple TV+, “The Lost Bus”...
Movie Short Review: ‘The Sentry’
Greetings again from the darkness. Consequences. Actions have consequences whether referring to a super-spy, a first grader, or a politician. Of course, some consequences are more extreme than others, as this action-comedy-drama from writer-director Jake...
Movie Review: ‘Lemonade Blessing’
Greetings again from the darkness. Those teenage years can be so bumpy. One day is the worst ever, and the next day is the best. Dealing with parents is frustrating because they just don’t understand. Making friends is impossible. Today they like you and...