Greetings again from the darkness. “The trash man wasn’t always a trash man.” Writer-director Paul Solet re-teams with his BULLET HEAD (2017) star, Oscar winner Adrien Brody, who not only has the lead, but also co-wrote the script, produced the film, and gets a “Music...
Movie Short Review: ‘Roy’
Greetings again from the darkness. Loneliness in old age is one of the saddest states we encounter. As lifelong friends, loved ones, and partners die off, many are left to a daily life of solitude … desiring even the most basic human interactions that were once...
Movie Short Review: ‘Stenofonen (From Denmark)’
Greetings again from the darkness. Parenting comes in many forms and styles. There are overprotective parents and absentee ones. There are those who encourage individuality and those who force their child in a particular direction. There are cheerleaders who believe...
Movie Review: ‘La Soga Salvation’
Manny Perez makes his directorial debut with the new action thriller La Soga Salvation, for which he is also the writer, producer, and star. While this is a follow-up to the 2009 film, La Soga, it is not strictly necessary to have seen the first movie to enjoy this...
Documentary Review: ‘La Liste: Everything or Nothing’
Review by James Lindorf In the 2016 documentary “La Liste,” free-skier Jérémie Heitz compiled a list of some of the Alps’ most iconic peaks and then skied down them at record-breaking speeds. For the sequel “La Liste: Everything or Nothing,” cameraman Sam Anthamatten...
Movie Review: ‘Munich: The Edge Of War’
Greetings again from the darkness. It seems reasonable to ask why someone didn’t take it upon themselves to stop Hitler before things went so far. Of course we now have 80 years of hindsight to benefit our thoughts, but surely there were those who recognized the reign...
Movie Short Review: ‘The Dress’
Greetings again from the darkness. For lonely folks, the dream of companionship is ever-present. Wondering if the right person will ever come along is a weighty burden to carry, and it’s one that Julka has toted her entire life. Writer-director Tadeusz Lysiak and lead...
Movie Short Review: ‘On My Mind’
Greetings again from the darkness. We don’t typically associate karaoke with life and death matters. And neither do warm-hearted barkeep Louise (Camilla Bendix) or grumpy and miserly bar owner Preben (Ole Boisen). However, their only Tuesday morning customer, Henrik...
Movie Review: ‘Last Night In Soho’ Blu-ray
Greetings again from the darkness. Every once in a while a movie captures that magic feeling of being swept away, and this wild film from writer-director Edgar Wright and co-writer Kristy Wilson-Cairns (1917) did just that for me. This is my kind of...
Movie Review: ‘Belle’
Review by James Lindorf Studio Chizu, known for hit anime movies like "Mirai," "Wolf Children," and "Summer Wars" have partnered with Academy Award®-nominated director Mamoru Hosoda for their latest project "Belle." On January 14th, this beautifully animated and...








