My latest film, Book-Smithed, plays next at the 17th Annual Northampton International Film Festival, on October 12. See flier, above, for details.
Month: September 2013
“Book-Smithed” Plays Tonight, at Casewerks, at 7pm!
My latest film, Book-Smithed, plays tonight at Case[werks], in Baltimore, at 7pm. See flier, above, for details.
Nearly Perfect, “Enough Said” Says Just Enough
Enough Said (Nicole Holofcener, 2013) It is impossible to watch the new film by writer/director Nicole Holofcener (Lovely and Amazing, Friends … More
“Rush” Is a Thrill Ride
Rush (Ron Howard, 2013) If I write that I could care less about all forms of car racing – and have … More
“Baggage Claim” (Mostly) Delivers, but Loses a Lot of Luggage Along the Way
[NOTE: I gave my on-air review of this film on Friday, 9/27, on “Midday with Dan Rodricks.” You can hear … More
“Prisoners” – Squinting in the Face of Evil
Prisoners (Denis Villeneuve, 2013) At the end of the preview screening I attended for Prisoners, a young woman stood up in … More
Riddick-ulous Fun . . . If You’re a Fan.
Riddick (David Twohy) In Pitch Black (2000), also known as The Chronicles of Riddick: Pitch Black, antihero Richard B. Riddick – a convicted … More
WYPR’s September 6 Midday on Film: A New “Breakout Year” for Black Filmmakers … Again?
[NOTE: The show went well. Here is the podcast.] Is 2013 a “breakout year for black filmmakers” (African-American, British, and … More