Review by Bradley Smith Gabrielle Union stars in Breaking In, the latest home invasion thriller. It is not original by any stretch and fairly predictable, but it boasts an impressive cast, a thrilling plot with some generic twists, and some beautiful scenery. Mother's...
Movie Review: ‘Face Of Evil’
Review by James Lindorf Face of Evil was the ultimate passion project for Vito Dinatolo. He not only directed the film, he also wrote, produced, edited, composed the music, and was the cinematographer. Scott Baxter stared as private Jay Williams who is returning home...
Documentary Review: ‘King Cohen: The Wild World Of Filmmaker Larry Cohen’
Greetings again from the darkness. “That’s not the way it’s done.” Larry Cohen admits to having heard those words many times over the years, but in fact, it’s an accurate description of his 6 decade career as a Producer-Director-Writer. Filmmaker Steve Mitchell serves...
Movie Review: ‘The Rider’ On DVD
Greetings again from the darkness. Sometimes the universe creates its own balance. Watching this little independent gem the day before watching the new Avengers movie reinforces what a diverse art form the cinema provides. Writer/director Chloe Zhao continues to make...
Movie Review: ‘Buckshot’
Greetings again from the darkness. Part of the fun that goes with watching a filmmaker’s feature film debut is the hope and optimism that precedes the viewing. At a minimum, we expect to see something original – something … anything … that inspired this person to...
Movie Short Review: ‘What Happened To Evie’
Review by David Ferguson Greetings again from the darkness. Director Kate Cheeseman and writer Carol Younghusband team up for a short film that tests our perceptions and leaves us questioning our own prejudices and assumptive nature. Evie (Bessie Coates in her film...
Woods Hole Film Festival Documentary Review: ‘Afghan Cycles: Empowering Oppressed Women Through Sports’
Review by by L.C. Cragg This film empowers and reveals the consistent oppression of women in Afghanistan, through the efforts, commitment and inspiration of the members of Afghan Women’s National Cycling team. Many women athletes today take for granted: safe space to...
Blu-ray Review: ‘LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Aquaman – Rage of Atlantis’
“Warner Bros. Home Entertainment provided me with a free copy of the Blu-ray I reviewed in this Blog Post. The opinions I share are my own.” Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and Green Lantern come together to help Aquaman in his time of troubles in Atlantis. He has been...
Movie Review: ‘Mission Impossible: Fallout’ Raises The Bar And Then Clear’s It!
Tom Cruise has been playing Ethan Hunt for 22 years now. And in that time, he has not only provided audiences with some of the most stunning stunts ever committed to screen, but he has also given us a character that stands toe to toe with the greatest ever to light up...
Movie Review: ‘Final Portrait’ DVD
Greetings again from the darkness. Geoffrey Rush is such a uniquely talented performer that I wouldn’t hesitate to walk into any of his projects with little hint as to the subject matter. He is simply that good at what he does. Here he plays renowned Swiss sculptor...





