An intimate and personal journey of independent filmmaker Justin McConnell’s quest to survive in the turbulent and over-saturated current film business. It is a no frills documentary, shot over a five year period, filmed very much in the spirit of DIY filmmaking. The mixture of handheld footage, narration (much of
Not all festival releases journey down the same trajectory. Despite basking in the prestige of their acclaimed festivals, some titles get lost amidst the busy shuffle. Whether it's a byproduct of bad reviews or controversy surrounding the film (in this case, both), certain releases never reach the airwaves they intend
Cocoon: Review. By Trent Neely. This German film follows Nora (Lena Urzendowsky) a young teen during the record hot summer of 2018. Nora spends most of her time with her older sister Jule (Lena Klenke) going to the pool and hanging out with Jule’s friends. While Jule does not love
The Midnight Sky: Another Review - The best space films tell us more about ourselves than anything else. Space itself is too unknown, too incomprehensible to completely absorb through a screen. The worst of the genre tells us nothing, and for all it’s staggering beauty, and a handful of poignant
Armie, Cap, Kevin Feige: Weekly Round Up - 2020 may well have been a hell of a year, but we’re not even out of January yet and 2021 doesn’t seem willing to chill. Somewhere amongst all the craziness the year has churned out so far is a bizarre online controversy
