A Film A Day – Bottoms (2023)
After watching Aguirre, the Wrath of God, I fancied something funny. I saw Bottoms had hit Prime Video. Having heard good things about it...
Read MoreSundance 2024 Review – Skywalkers: A Love Story – “thrilling and fascinating.”
This film started with a warning from Sundance for people who have a discomfort with heights. Count me one of those. Even a particularly...
Read MoreSundance 2024 Review: Kidnapping Inc. – “embraces the satirical craziness of the concept”
A botched abduction for hire places hapless criminals and buddies Doc and Zoe in the middle of a conspiracy that threatens the...
Read MoreSundance 2024 Review: Sujo – “the visual language has a haunting quality”
Escaping death as a child after his gunman father was assassinated for being a traitor Sujo attempts to forge his own path in life. A...
Read MoreSundance 2024 Review: Every Little Thing – “an uplifting, emotional, beautiful film.”
I can only hope that director Sally Aitken continues to create documentaries about extraordinary women whom you may not know by name. In...
Read MoreSundance 2024 Review: Rob Peace
A mathematical genius growing up in an impoverished section of Newark, Rob Peace is determined to prove the innocence of his father who...
Read MoreSundance 2024 Review: Veni Vidi Vici – “a very dark social satire.”
The Maynards literally hunt and kill those who threaten their privilege lifestyle without impunity. A cyclist participating in a road race...
Read MoreA Film A Day – Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
I have not really been planning out what film I will watch each day. They have usually been spur of the moment type decisions or something...
Read MoreSundance 2024 Review: A Real Pain – “It’s funny, it’s touching and most importantly, it feels authentic.”
What is pain exactly? Not the physical kind, but the emotional. How does it originate and accumulate inside ones self and how do we...
Read MoreSundance 2024 Review: Never Look Away – “Margaret Moth was an amazing, enigmatic woman.”
Margaret Moth was an amazing, enigmatic woman. Spending the vast majority of her time in the male-dominated world of combat journalism,...
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