Review by James Lindorf John Crowley, director of 2015’s Best Picture nominee Brooklyn, is at the helm of his first film in five years, bringing Nick Payne’s (Wanderlust) script to life for A24. We Live in Time is a deeply emotional drama poised to be the...
Greetings again from the darkness. Those that have lived through one often describe it as sounding like the roar of a freight train. Of course, they are referring to a devastating tornado … or “twister”. Oscar nominated director Lee Isaac Chung (MINARI,...
Greetings again from the darkness. As a lonely woman, being told you have the look of a model is a welcome compliment. As a runaway living on the streets, having a young man show an interest in you is a welcome development. As a single woman moving into an...
Greetings again from the darkness. The heart definitely skips a beat when the phone rings late in the night, awakening us from a deep slumber. Andy Goodrich groggily answers the call to hear his wife inform him that she’s checked herself into rehab and then...
Greetings again from the darkness. There are very few topics more frustrating than when the drive for profits exceeds the importance of care and treatment. Documentarian Helene Kladawsky details how this has occurred in Canada by focusing on the efforts of...
Greetings again from the darkness. Many questions remain unanswered, but one point is clear … Donald Trump was not ‘born’ this way. Ali Abbasi directs a script from journalist Gabriel Sherman (Vanity Fair, New York Magazine) and it’s meant to explain the...
Greetings again from the darkness. There is no reason for me to write much about this one. I’m clearly not part of the target audience, and if I had realized ahead of time that writer-director Susannah Grant was also responsible for CATCH AND RELEASE (2006),...
Review by James Lindorf Joshua Morgan’s feature directorial debut shows signs of inspiration from famed directors Robin Hardy, Wolf Rilla, and Ari Aster. Featuring a script of his own creation and an original score from Sune Rose WagnerMorgan’s “Children of...
Greetings again from the darkness. They consider themselves “the guardians of the sea”. My guess is that most of us have never heard of the haenyeos, the women divers on Jeju Island in South Korea. Director Sue Kim introduces us to these remarkable women who...
Greetings again from the darkness. Is it nostalgia? Is it history? Is it activism? Is it entertainment? This documentary from Erik Nelson is all of the above and more. It’s an incredible treat for viewers as well as providing a snapshot in time of a week...