by David Ferguson | Jul 9, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Anyone who has a friend or relative afflicted with dementia knows it’s often like living in a real life horror film. It’s frustrating and claustrophobic and guilt-inducing and above all, frightening. The first feature film from...
by David Ferguson | Jul 2, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
THE TRUTH (La verite, France, 2020) Greetings again from the darkness. Surely every movie lover will savor the chance to watch two of France’s screen titans go at each other as combative mother and daughter. Catherine Deneuve and Juliette Binoche don’t disappoint in...
by David Ferguson | Jun 18, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. There is no logical explanation for how an Australian indie film, the first feature from director Shannon Murphy, can contain so many elements: a terminally ill teenager, first love, addiction, music lessons, questionable parenting,...
by David Ferguson | May 21, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. Now is either the absolute best time to release this movie, or it’s the worst. During a pandemic with directives to stay home, you would be excused for classifying a cinematic travel trip by funny buddies as either a harsh prank or a...
by David Ferguson | May 7, 2020 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Greetings again from the darkness. British writer Caitlin Moran has adapted her own 2014 semi-autobiographical novel-memoir for the screen, because who better to write about the coming-of-age of a talented outcast than that talented outcast herself? Given the...
