If you missed it earlier in the week, here is the list of the SXSW2016 Jury Awards. And here are … More
Category: movie reviews
SXSW2016, Part 3 (Wednesday-Thursday, March 16-17)
And so the week at SXSW has continued. Since the last post, I have had only two more pieces published on … More
SXSW2016, Part 2 (Monday-Tuesday, March 14-15)
The last two days of the festival have seen me continue with more of the same – movie screenings and … More
Welcome to SXSW2016!
It’s that time of year again, as it was in 2014 and 2015, when I took my first and second trips, … More
In Clever “10 Cloverfield Lane,” the Demons May Not Be All in Your Head
10 Cloverfield Lane (Dan Trachtenberg, 2016) Just because you’re paranoid, it doesn’t mean they’re not out to get you. Such … More
Reviews of Two Oscar-Nominated Foreign-Language Films on “Bmoreart”: “Son of Saul” and “A War”
In the past month, I have had two reviews – both of Oscar-nominated foreign-language films – published in Bmoreart, an award-winning Baltimore-based … More
Two Documentary Reviews on “Hammer to Nail”: “The Last Man on the Moon” and “Here Come the Videofreex”
In the past two weeks, I have had two reviews – both of documentary films – published in Hammer to Nail: The Last … More
In Ultra-Violent “London Has Fallen,” the Means Are Always Justified
London Has Fallen (Babak Najafi, 2016) Secret Service Agent Mike Banning, like Die Hard‘s John McLane before him, always seems to … More
Three Oscar-Nominated Documentaries Worth Watching on Netflix
Lucky you! There’s still time to watch a few more of the Oscar-nominated documentary films before the February 28, 2016, … More
In “Triple 9,” Much to Our (Lack of) Surprise, Crime Doesn’t Pay
Triple 9 (John Hillcoat, 2016) “The code on the street is never black and white,” reads the tagline on the … More