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Review: Heart of an Oak – “a technical and cinematic wonder.”

Posted by on Jul 11, 2024 in All, documentary, Film, Headline, Reviews | 2 comments

In 1810, an acorn sprouted a pedunculate oak tree.  Who was to know that 210 years later, it would be not only the centre of a...

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Review: The Mattachine Family – “an enjoyable tear-jerker that earns its emotional heart.”

Posted by on Jun 11, 2024 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

The Mattachine Society was a gay rights group founded in 1950 by a man named Harry Hay.  A landmark in Los Angeles, The Mattachine Steps...

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Review: Bleeding Love – “Captivating work from Clara and Ewan McGregor”

Posted by on Apr 1, 2024 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Road trip movies are nothing new. Neither are those films that explore addiction and recovery.  However, what makes Bleeding Love unique...

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Sundance 2024 Review: Seeking Mavis Beacon – “Incredibly creative filmmaking”

Posted by on Feb 3, 2024 in All, documentary, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

In 1987, the world got a new teacher.  Her name was Mavis Beacon, and she taught typing on your computer screen.  This educational...

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Sundance 2024 Review: Between the Temples – “a story that at its core is just about two lost souls.”

Posted by on Jan 30, 2024 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

For his ninth feature film, writer-director Nathan Silver creates a dramedy with a personal connection.  That connection is his mother,...

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Sundance 2024 Review: Stress Positions – “Had a lot that it wanted to say”

Posted by on Jan 30, 2024 in All, comedy, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

The pandemic wasn’t easy on any of us.  Neither was it easy on Terry Goon (John Early) whose troubles are compounding.  He’s...

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Sundance 2024 Review: Good One – “a quiet, nuanced film”

Posted by on Jan 29, 2024 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

That writer-director India Donaldson wanted to re-visit herself as a teenage girl for her feature debut, Good One, is commendable....

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Sundance 2024 Review: Little Death – “Innovative visuals”

Posted by on Jan 29, 2024 in All, drama, Film, Headline, indie, Reviews | 0 comments

With an impressive list of music video directing credits on his resume, filmmaker Jack Begert makes his first foray into feature-length...

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Sundance 2024 Review: Black Box Diaries – “It’s all essential”

Posted by on Jan 29, 2024 in All, documentary, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

The opening of Shiori Ito’s feature documentary debut, Black Box Diaries opens with a warning. This review will do the same.  To...

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Sundance 2024 Review: Veni Vidi Vici – “a relatively handsome film that feels empty.”

Posted by on Jan 29, 2024 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

“The point is, who will stop me.” This quote by Ayn Rand opens the film Veni Vidi Vici, which translated from Latin means I came, I saw, I...

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