Watched Jul 08, 2022 When it’s being funny and silly and irreverent (first half for the most part) I loved it. When it gets too into the plot and all the lengthy, low-stakes action scenes I tuned out, because the stories in most of these Marvel movies are just completely
Venice International Film Festival 2022: PRINCESS and BANU
The Venice International Film Festival is always a ground for diverse and international filmmaking, with this year’s edition being no exception. Both Princess and Banu are feature film efforts that concern strong female protagonists, both of whom are fighting very different battles in life. And while Princess falters in its
Grimmfest 2022 Film Feature – Do Not Disturb
Directed by: John Ainslie Written by: John Ainslie Starring: Kimberly Laferriere, Rogan Christopher, Janet Porter Grimmfest Feature by: Darren Tilby Synopsis: Chloe and Jack travel to Miami for their honeymoon. Amidst the flashy neon and sunny beaches, they decide that a peyote experience will strengthen their marriage. Unbeknownst to them,
HEAT (1995): A Cinema Scholars Oral History
Introduction The film Heat was released on December 15, 1995. As director Michael Mann’s fifth feature film, it carried with it quite a sizable amount of heat of its own, so to speak. For more than four decades Mann has been at the forefront of the stylistic crime/drama genre. Dating back to his feature film […]
New to Home Video 9/6/22
Check out our reviews of what’s new to home video 9/6/22: Lesley Manville has been acting onscreen for nearly half a century but, at the moment, she is arguably best known for a more recent picture, 2017’s Phantom Thread. So there’s…