The Pez Outlaw, 2022. Directed by Amy Bandlien Storkel and Bryan Storkel. Starring Steven J. Glew. SYNOPSIS: Steve Glew spent the 1990s smuggling rare Pez dispensers into the U.S. from Eastern Europe, making millions of dollars. It was all magical until his arch-nemesis, The Pezident, decided to destroy him. Amy Bandlien Storkel and Bryan Storkel’s […]
2022 SXSW Film Festival Review – The Unknown Country
The Unknown Country, 2022. Written and Directed by Morrisa Maltz. Starring Lily Gladstone, Raymond Lee, Richard Ray Whitman, Lainey Bearkiller Shangreaux, Devin Shangreaux, Jasmine “Jazzy” Bearkiller Shangreaux, Pam Richter, Dale Leander Toller, Florence R. Perrin, and Scott Stampe. SYNOPSIS: An invitation to reunite with her estranged Oglala Lakota family launches a grieving young woman on […]
SXSW Film Festival 2022 Review – Master
Master, 2022. Written and Directed by Mariama Diallo. Starring Regina Hall, Zoe Renee, Amber Gray, Talia Ryder, Talia Balsam, Ella Hunt, Noa Fisher, Kara Young, Bruce Altman, Jennifer Dundas, Joel de la Fuente, and Anna Van Patten. SYNOPSIS: Two African American women begin to share disturbing experiences at a predominantly white college in New England. […]
SXSW Film Festival 2022 Review – The Prank
The Prank, 2022. Directed by Maureen Bharoocha. Starring Rita Moreno, Kate Flannery, Connor Kalopsis, Ramona Young, Keith David, Meredith Salenger, Jonathan Kimmel, Nathan Janak, Betsy Sodaro, and Romel de Silva. SYNOPSIS: Ben and his slacker friend, Tanner play a prank on their high school physics professor. When she fails them on a test, they teach […]
SXSW Film Festival 2022 Review – To Leslie
To Leslie, 2022. Directed by Michael Morris. Starring Andrea Riseborough, Allison Janney, Stephen Root, Derek Phillips, Matt Lauria, Owen Teague, Andre Royo, Chris Coy, Marc Maron, Mac Brandt, and James Landry Hébert. SYNOPSIS: Inspired by true events. A West Texas single mother wins the lottery and squanders it just as fast, leaving behind a world […]
SXSW Film Festival 2022 Review – The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic
The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic, 2022. Written and Directed by Teemu Nikki. Starring Petri Poikolainen, Marjaana Maijala, Hannamaija Nikander, Matti Onnismaa, Samuli Jaskio, Rami Rusinen, and Lassi Poikolainen. SYNOPSIS: Jaakko is a blind man who is confined to a wheelchair. He is in love with Sirpa, with whom he has […]
2022 SXSW Film Festival Review – Deadstream
Deadstream, 2022. Written and directed by Vanessa Winter and Joseph Winter. Starring Joseph Winter and Melanie Stone. SYNOPSIS: A disgraced internet personality attempts to win back his followers by livestreaming one night alone in a haunted house. But when he accidentally pisses off a vengeful spirit, his big comeback event becomes a real-time fight for […]
SXSW Film Festival 2022 Review – Women Do Cry
Women Do Cry, 2022. Directed by Vesela Kazakova and Mina Mileva. Starring Maria Bakalova, Vesela Kazakova, Iossif Surchadzhiev, Diana Spasova, Bilyana Kazakova, Dobriela Popova, Rositca Gevrenova, Ralitsa Stoyanova, and Katia Kazakova. SYNOPSIS: A family full of women in a society where “gender” is not a familiar word. Based on real-life interactions and stories from writers […]
Movie Review – Boiling Point (2021)
Boiling Point, 2021. Directed by Philip Barantini. Starring Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson, Alice Feetham, Jason Flemyng, Ray Panthaki, Lourdes Faberes, Lauryn Ajufo and Hannah Walters. SYNOPSIS: On one of the busiest nights of the year, a harried head chef and his team attempt to put together high-quality cuisine under immense pressure. Stephen Graham is one […]
2021 BFI London Film Festival Review – Nitram
Nitram, 2021. Directed by Justin Kurzel. Starring Caleb Landry Jones, Essie Davis, Anthony LaPaglia and Judy Davis. SYNOPSIS: A fictionalised take on the story of the Port Arthur shooting – the most notorious mass shooting in Australian history. The 1996 Port Arthur shooting is one of the most horrifying events in recent Australian history, and […]
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