Film Review: Burning
How does one endeavor to describe a movie that’s best to go into knowing absolutely nothing at all? This is a quandary that I, and I suspect many other reviewers, Continue Reading
Film Review: First Man
Space travel is incredibly difficult, but not as difficult as dealing with overcoming the human condition. This is something that Neil Armstrong must face in the film First Man. Chronicling Continue Reading
Film Review: The Old Man & the Gun
The Old Man & the Gun is the cinematic equivalent of a warm blanket on a cold day. The security, the feeling, the good vibes and history are all linked, Continue Reading
LA Film Festival 2018: Making Montgomery Clift
When she won her Academy Award, Viola Davis spoke about going to the graveyard and exhuming the bodies to exhume the stories of those buried. She was talking about more Continue Reading
LA Film Festival 2018: Simple Wedding
Simple Wedding is such a breath of fresh air to experience during a film festival. Unique walks of life are not unfamiliar things to witness during the LA Film Festival, Continue Reading
Los Angeles Film Festival: Most Anticipated Films
The Los Angeles Film Festival is back and in a new twist, in the fall. Normally a welcome respite from the summer heat, Film Independent shifted the festival to September Continue Reading