Review by James Lindorf The Haunted Mansion opened its doors in Disneyland 54 years ago. During that time, it has welcomed millions of guests. The ride was so popular it spawned two other haunted homes, one across the country in the Magic Kingdom and the other in...
Greetings again from the darkness. The tough road this film faces could be blamed on the unfortunate timing of release on the heels of a similar story in GUY RITCHIE’S THE COVENANT; however, that’s not the only reason the latest collaboration between Gerard Butler and...
Greetings again from the darkness. As pupils slouched in our school desks during history class, we easily and naturally disassociated with the many stories of war. World War II was lumped in with WWI, the Civil War, and The Revolutionary War. There were names and...
Review by James Lindorf In a day of release schedule battles and quick exits from theaters, Universal offered the world to Christopher Nolan to lure him away from a nearly 20-year relationship with Warner Bros. $200 million to spend on production and advertising, a...
Review by Hunter Miele Writer and director Alan Maxson doesn’t shy away from gore in his new feature sci-fi film “Alien Planet”. Those seeking a hearty dose of nostalgia will revel in the campy, 80’s style of the film. For a crowd-funded project, “Alien Planet’s”...
Review by Hunter Miele In the picturesque landscapes of Yorkshire unfolds a poignant melodrama centered around Alison (Karen Hassan), an Irish sex worker brought into the profession by her own father (Sean McGinley). The film opens with a captivating discussion...
Greetings again from the darkness. “Wish you were here” is one of the songs Pink Floyd wrote in tribute to the band’s enigmatic founder, Syd Barrett. These days, fifty-five years after he left the band and seventeen years after his death, Barrett remains a mysterious...
Greetings again from the darkness. Let’s face it. The vast majority of U.S. educated folks have “learned” most of their Native American history from short segments in high school classes and from the portrayals in movies and TV shows. It seems fair to admit that these...
Greetings again from the darkness. The Grotto of Massabiele in Lourdes, France is a major Catholic pilgrimage site, where each year millions visit to experience the healing powers of the flowing waters. Legend has it that in 1858 the Virgin Mary appeared to a local...
Review by Hunter Miele When we think of the literary world we aren't often reminded of lies and deceit, but rather of boring introverts that spend night after night cooped up at home and frantically typing away, likely with a bottle of whiskey in hand. But “The...