Jordana Talsky’s Zahava EP Review
Zahava by Jordana Talsky Artist: Jordana Talsky EP: ‘Zahava;’ Released: August 27, 2021; Producer: Justin Abedin People’s internal wisdom and power, no matter what circumstances they’re contending with in their…
The Rose Maker Movie Review
THE ROSE MAKER (La fine fleur) Music Box Films Reviewed for Shockya.com & BigAppleReviews.net, linked from Rotten Tomatoes by Harvey Karten Director: Pierre Pinaud Screenwriters: Fadette Drouard, Blandine Jet, Philippe…
Blu-ray/DVD Column: Silent Night, Deadly Games, John and the Hole, Invincible
As the star of Taika Waititi’s Jojo Rabbit, 12-year-old Roman Griffin Davis was the undisputed darling of the 2019/20 awards season circuit, the unflagging sincerity of his untainted, joyful optimism…
SXSW 2022: A Lot of Nothing Movie Review
A Lot of Nothing SXSW Film Festival Narrativve Feature Competition Reviewed for Shockya.com by Abe Friedtanzer Director: Mo McRae Writer: Sarah Kelly Kaplan and Mo McRae Cast: Y’lan Noel, Cleopatra…
SXSW 2022: Me Little Me Movie Review
Me Little Me SXSW Film Festival Narrative Spotlight Section Reviewed for Shockya.com by Abe Friedtanzer Director: Elizabeth Ayiku Writer: Elizabeth Ayiku Cast: A’Keyah Dasia Williams, Shamar Philippe, Tamir Elbassir, Niki…
SXSW 2022: Millie Lies Low Movie Review
Millie Lies Low SXSW Film Festival Narrative Spotlight Section Reviewed for Shockya.com by Abe Friedtanzer Director: Michelle Savill Writer: Michelle Savill, Eli Kent Cast: Ana Scotney, Rachel House, Sam Cotton,…
SXSW 2022: Shadow Movie Review
Shadow SXSW Film Festival Visions Section Reviewed for Shockya.com by Abe Friedtanzer Director: Bruce Gladwin Writer: Michael Chan, Mark Deans, Bruce Gladwin, Simon Laherty, Sarah Mainwaring, Scott Price, Sonia Teuben…
SXSW 2022 Movie Review: Lover, Beloved
Title: ‘Lover, Beloved’ Director: Michael Tully (‘Don’t Leave Home,’ ‘Ping Pong Summer’) Starring: Suzanne Vega Innovative folk singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega has long been determined to showcase the importance of women…
Blu-ray Review: High Sierra
The year 1941 was a good one for Humphrey Bogart, serving as his big professional breakthrough. Hurtling the New York-born actor from supporting roles toward and into a level of…