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Live for Films at FrightFest Day 1: Reviewing the new Neill Blomkamp, Jamie Patterson’s ‘The Kindred’ and creature feature ‘Crabs!’

Live for Films at FrightFest Day 1: Reviewing the new Neill Blomkamp, Jamie Patterson’s ‘The Kindred’ and creature feature ‘Crabs!’

Posted by on Aug 28, 2021 in action, All, comedy, drama, fantasy, Film, Headline, horror, indie, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

Heyyyyyyy, it’s been a while, but this year – after an online sojour thanks to the pandemic –  Arrow Video FrightFest is back...

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Review: The Nest – “A mesmerizing piece of cinema”

Review: The Nest – “A mesmerizing piece of cinema”

Posted by on Aug 27, 2021 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

Part chilling psychological thriller, part elegant period piece with an incredible sense of time and place, The Nest is at the core a...

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EIFF Review – Absolute Denial – “A compelling, intriguing, thought-provoking slice of indie sci-fi film”

EIFF Review – Absolute Denial – “A compelling, intriguing, thought-provoking slice of indie sci-fi film”

Posted by on Aug 26, 2021 in All, animated, drama, Film, Headline, indie, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

Directed by Ryan Braund Starring Nick Eriksen, Jeremy J.Smith-Sebasto, Harry Dyer, Heather Gonzalez, Jef Leeson “Do you ever worry...

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EIFF Review – Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase the Blues Away

EIFF Review – Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase the Blues Away

Posted by on Aug 26, 2021 in All, biopic, documentary, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Directed by Devin Chanda, Matt Mitchener, Charles Todd Chanda, Mitchener and Todd’s excellent documentary one arguably the greatest...

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US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: A Place In The Sun, Nashville, Harry Potter, Playing For Keeps, The Fatal Raid and more

US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: A Place In The Sun, Nashville, Harry Potter, Playing For Keeps, The Fatal Raid and more

Posted by on Aug 24, 2021 in All, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Reviews | Comments Off on US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: A Place In The Sun, Nashville, Harry Potter, Playing For Keeps, The Fatal Raid and more

It’s another small week this week, without even a marquee new theatrical release to anchor the list. However, there are some good...

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Review: Together – “An exceptional time capsule of our not-so-distant past”

Review: Together – “An exceptional time capsule of our not-so-distant past”

Posted by on Aug 23, 2021 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Am I friends with James McAvoy and Sharon Horgan now?  I found myself asking this question quite a few times while watching the new film...

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EIFF Review: Phil Tippett’s Mad God – “Unique, visceral, disturbing, disgusting, horrific and visually incredible”

EIFF Review: Phil Tippett’s Mad God – “Unique, visceral, disturbing, disgusting, horrific and visually incredible”

Posted by on Aug 22, 2021 in action, All, animated, drama, fantasy, Film, Headline, horror, indie, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

Directed by Phil Tippett I’ve watched a lot of unusual and remarkable movies at the Edinburgh International Film Festival over the...

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Review: Confetti – “There is optimism and hope in its presentation”

Review: Confetti – “There is optimism and hope in its presentation”

Posted by on Aug 20, 2021 in All, drama, Film, Reviews | 0 comments

A good friend of mine, a dedicated mother to a young boy with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) recently commented to me about how ‘seen’ she...

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Retro Review: The Shining – “The film remains an unsettling and mysterious experience”

Retro Review: The Shining – “The film remains an unsettling and mysterious experience”

Posted by on Aug 19, 2021 in All, Books, drama, fantasy, Film, Headline, horror, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining (1980) is widely considered a classic of the Horror genre. As with other works from Kubrick’s catalogue such...

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Review: The Magnificent Meyersons – “Moments where the potential of this film really shines through”

Review: The Magnificent Meyersons – “Moments where the potential of this film really shines through”

Posted by on Aug 18, 2021 in All, drama, Film, Headline, indie, Reviews | 0 comments

We can’t choose our family.  Our mother, father and siblings are all literally part of our DNA.  But we can choose the relationships...

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