Review by Bradley Smith What can I say about Padre? A question I have been asking myself for a few days now. It is another “middle of the road” type movies where I did not love it, but I did not hate it either. It wasn't all that thrilling or exciting, but neither was...
Movie Review: ‘Venom’
Review by Lauryn Angel After last summer’s Spider-Man: Homecoming, Sony and Marvel’s next collaboration, Venom, has been highly anticipated. Unfortunately, Venom is not nearly as entertaining as Spider-Man: Homecoming. Investigative reporter Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy)...
Movie Short Review: ‘The Overcoat’
Review by James Lindorf The Overcoat is based Nikolai Gogol's short story and was both adapted and directed by Patrick Myles (Santa’s Blotto). The short film features an all-star cast, including the BAFTA-winning actor Jason Watkins (The Lost Honour of Christopher...
Movie Short Review: ‘Two Strangers Who Meet Five Times’
Review by James Lindorf Writer and Director Marcus Markou’s Two Strangers Who Meet Five Times embraces the tough topical issues of racism and poverty. The film has been selected for numerous high-profile film festivals and won many awards and stars Laurence Spellman...
Movie Short Review: ‘Souls Of Totality’
Review by James Lindorf Director Richard Raymond’s Souls of Totality was filmed during the 2017 solar eclipse near Bend, Oregon. This intense short film stars EMMY winner Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black) and Tom Cullen (Downtown Abbey). After a successful New York...
Movie Review: ‘Venom’
Greetings again from the darkness. For those movie-goers who believe there is no need for another comic book movie, you now have People’s Exhibit A. This is the 5th Marvel film of 2018 (yep, that’s a new one every other month!), and it’s the first one proving...
Movie Review: ‘The Old Man & The Gun’
Review by David Ferguson Greetings again from the darkness. Jim Morrison’s lyrics, “This is the end. Beautiful friend. This is the end” have been interpreted to have many meanings over the years, and they also seem just right for what is likely the final on screen...
Movie Review: ‘A Crooked Somebody’
Review by David Ferguson Greetings again from the darkness. The lust for fame is really just a plea for acceptance. In director Trevor White’s film, the lead character, Michael Vaughn, wreaks of desperation for acceptance … from the public, from his associate, and...
Movie Review: ‘Loving Pablo’
Greetings again from the darkness. The first two seasons of the popular and critically acclaimed TV show “Narcos” focuses on the Medellin Cartel and its leader Pablo Escobar, and with multiple episodes, it was able to show immense detail in both the man and his...
Documentary Review: ‘Living In The Future’s Past’
Greetings again from the darkness. Director Susan Kucera and producer/narrator Jeff Bridges are smart enough to avoid cramming another preachy, guilt-laden, ‘destroying the world’ documentary down our movie-going throats (which is where popcorn belongs). Instead, they...




