Greetings again from the darkness. Jason finds himself entangled in a professional deal with the wrong kind of people. One misstep means much more than losing the job. His life, and that of his girlfriend, are at stake. Writer-director-producer Uzo Oleh generates...
Review by James Lindorf Santa Claus has many nicknames worldwide, including Saint Nicholas, Kris Kringle, and Father Christmas. The new Netflix Original movie “A Boy Called Christmas” looks to tell us what Father Christmas was like as a boy. “A Boy Called Christmas”...
Review by James Lindorf Disney released its first animated feature film, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," in 1937. In the following 84 years, the House of Mouse has entertained generations with 58 additional movies. Their slate of films has won 14 Oscars for Best...
Greetings again from the darkness. Not all filmmakers have something to say about human beings and human nature, but writer-director Mike Mills does … and he continues to prove it. His three previous feature films are all excellent. 20th CENTURY WOMEN (2016) was based...
Greetings again from the darkness. I’ve never purchased or owned anything Gucci, but that didn’t prevent me from enjoying the heck out of Ridley Scott’s film that brings the longest, most expensive and dangerous real life episode of ‘Family Feud’ to the big screen....
Review by James Lindorf Sharks have been captivating audiences since “Jaws” made us afraid of the water in 1975. Interest in the underwater predators continued to grow over the years until Discovery Channel created Shark Week in 1988. There have been dozens if not...
Review by James Lindorf “Dr.” Steven Caramore (Corey Johnson) is a ghost-hunting huckster much like the Warrens from the very popular Conjuring series. When his colleague Ben Dollarhyde (Oded Fehr) claims that a cursed artifact caused him to bludgeon his wife and...
Review by James Lindorf Writer and Director Geeta Malik uses intelligence and humor to invite us into a world 95% of US citizens have never experienced. She beautifully illustrates the struggle of first- and second-generation children of immigrants who struggle to...
Greetings again from the darkness. Sometimes the work really does speak for itself. Co-director and long-time Vonnegut friend Robert B Weide even admits the renowned author told him, “anything that is any good of mine is on a printed page”. The strange thing here is...
Greetings again from the darkness. There is a reason musical acts like The Eagles, Jimmy Buffet, and The Rolling Stones continue to pack arenas. We love our nostalgia and prefer it familiar and easily recognizable. The fans don’t show up to hear the new songs, but...