One of the participants in co-writers and co-directors Sadhvi Anubhuti and Sadhvi Siddhali Shree’s For the Animals talks about a stray dog. “He (the dog) has a story to tell, and unfortunately, it is in a language that we do not understand.”…
Read moreDirector Stewart Thorndike’s Bad Things promised an intriguing blend of psychological suspense and chilling horror. The story is innocently about a weekend retreat among friends that turns into a gruesome ordeal. Expectations were high for a film that could effectively…
Read moreCINEQUEST FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! The freshest of takes. I’m going to say that Diana Zuros’ feature film, Since August, isn’t the most original story from a plot standpoint, but it is about as fresh of a take on trauma,…
Read moreCINEQUEST FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! Writer-director-actor-producer Brian Silverman brings another low-budget/high-quality indie to the world with Two Lives in Pittsburgh. This feature is the story of Pittsburgh handyman Bernie Evers (Silverman). His mother, Carla (Annie O’Donnell), is dying, and he…
Read moreThanks to IMAX for providing us with free tickets to go and watch Blue Beetle this week so we can bring you our honest thoughts on this new DC movie within this Blue Beetle IMAX review. Jaime Reyes suddenly finds…
Read moreCINEQUEST FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! In the early 2000s, I was entering my teenage years and was the prime demographic for the boom of quirky teen dramedies that flooded the indie movie rental market at that time. Before the streaming…
Read moreHOLLYSHORTS FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! Kameishia Wooten’s short film, Choices, is an inspired response to the recent Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade. Choices features three L.A. high school friends. Aisha (Marajanai) is delivering a home pregnancy test for her best friend,…
Read moreThank you FANdation, We are back with another recap of our favorite “I don’t even know who’s really in charge anymore” show Foundation Season 2 Episode 6. I’m your host, Anthony, and I will do my best to be your guide…
Read moreSummary Puppy Love falls short in its execution despite having a winning premise, lacking in both romance and comedy. Grant Gustin shines in his role, offering an engaging performance, but Lucy Hale's character falls into a familiar archetype. The writing…
Read moreNear the beginning of the doomed journey into space that is The Moon, a slog of a science fiction film from writer-director Kim Yong-hwa, it is remarked in a hallway conversation back on Earth at an operations station that “the…
Read moreWriter-director Devin Scott’s biographical short, Long Live Xander the Great, is the story of fathers and sons and the rose-colored glasses we view them through. Jordan Jacobo lends voiceover to the very personal narrative of his father, Alexander, or Xander, as…
Read moreLeif Bristow’s A Safari Romance attempts to combine the contrasting worlds of wildlife conservation and commercial amusement, but ultimately falls short of delivering a truly captivating and well-rounded cinematic experience. With Brittany Bristow as Megan Henry and Andrew Walker as…
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