Review: ‘Take Shelter’
It is time to take Jessica Chastain seriously. Forget the offensive she has launched on theaters in 2011 — The …
Category Archives: Black Eye
Review: ‘Paranormal Activity 3’
Things go bump in the night and a camera records the deeds – the “what” of the action, but not …
The Long Road to Fatherhood
“We don’t get over our fathers.” This comment, from Martin Sheen, came during a recent interview with the star of …
Various Journeys Along ‘The Way’
The pilgrimage has many names – El Camino de Santiago (The Way of St. James is the rough English translation), …
Review: ‘Footloose’
The barn door has completely blown off the hinges in this big twister of activity and touched down in the …
Review: ‘Restless’
Enoch (Henry Hopper) attends funerals and memorial services of people he’s never met; you can spot him a mile off. …
TIFF 2011: Worth the Wait
For the third year in a row, I have attended the opening weekend of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) …
LGBT Spotlight: Documenting Life Stories
The final full weekend in September marks the 6th annual running of the Downtown Dayton LGBT Film Festival (September 23-25) …
Review: ‘Drive’
Ryan Gosling and Nicolas Winding Refn. Audiences should get used to seeing these names together, because this could be the …
Review: ‘Higher Ground’
Religion, especially the fervent born-again set, bedevils filmmakers. The showmanship lurking behind the charismatic approach seems to be something that …
terrencetodd 