Review by Adam Courtliff Trash Mountain Director: Kris Rey Writers: Caleb Hearon & Ruby Caster Cast: Caleb Hearon, Zooey Deschanel, Kyle Marvin, Jaboukie Young-White, Jacki Weaver Synopsis: A twenty something gay man travels from Chicago to his home in rural...
Greetings again from the darkness. In the past, film festivals were about the only hope for a Short Film to get noticed. Along came the internet, providing a medium available to a mass audience. This three-minute short (Yes, 3-minutes!) from Wesley Wang not...
Greetings again from the darkness. This year’s batch of Hallmark Christmas movies hasn’t hit yet, so for those fans, here’s the next best thing … a Romantic Comedy based on the New York Times bestseller written by Ali Hazelwood. Directed by prolific TV...
Review by James Lindorf Padraic McKinley has spent more than two decades working in film and television, but "The Weight" marks his feature directorial debut. With this first film, he proves he's someone worth watching, even as he occasionally tries to do...
Greetings again from the darkness. My decision to review this movie was based on one thing: it’s the feature film directorial and screenwriting debut of Agata Trzebuchowska, who starred in Pawel Pawlikowski’s excellent IDA (2013). That was the extent of my...
Greetings again from the darkness. Padraic McKinley, a film editor by trade, makes his feature film directorial debut with one that feels like a throwback. And that’s not just because it’s based in 1933 Eugene, Oregon during the depression. This is a period...
Greetings again from the darkness. The risk a filmmaker runs by producing a documentary to make sense of their own family is that it might easily turns into family therapy and/or personal therapy. However, in this case, it appears that’s exactly what Colette...
Directed by Jesse Short Bull and David France Produced by Jhane Myers, Paul Mcguire, Bird Runningwater Executive Produced by Jodi Archambault, Nika Soon-shiong Co-Executive Produced by Kevin Jennings Leonard Peltier, one of the surviving leaders of the...
In HOW TO ROB A BANK, a crew of social media-savvy bank robbers broadcasts their daring heists, unaware that their growing viral fame has put them in the crosshairs of a veteran FBI agent and a brilliant software engineer. Despite the unlikely duo closing...
Greetings again from the darkness. Seeing someone get violently attacked is horrifying, whether that be live or a video replay. An additional adjective can be added, ‘shocking’, when the attack occurs on a public figure in a public place. Such is the case...