Murph: The Protector Movie Review
Title: Murph: The Protector Director: Scott Mactavish A moving chronicle of some of the traits that should be more widely venerated in a media and pop cultural landscape too driven…
A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet Movie Review
Title: A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet Director: Mark Kitchell Inspired by Philip Shabecoff’s book of the same name, the ambitious documentary “A Fierce Green Fire:…
My Amityville Horror Movie Review
Title: My Amityville Horror Director: Eric Walter Over the past three-and-a-half decades, the paranormal events at a house at 112 Ocean Avenue in Amityville, a suburban tract along the south…
DVD Reviews: Jedi Junkies, Katy Perry, 6 Bullets, The Packets and The Pinochet Case
President Obama may have gotten in hot water recently by evoking the mixed metaphor of a “Jedi mind meld,” but “Star Wars” absolutists can seek solace in the form of…
Genius on Hold Movie Review
Title: Genius on Hold Director: Gregory Marquette The United States of America is celebrated as the land of the free, and heralded as a place of great opportunity for entrepreneurs.…
Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey Movie Review
Title: Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey Director: Ramona Diaz The title of “Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey” is somewhat misleading. An indulgently apportioned look at the classic rock band Journey…
Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters Movie Review
Title: Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters Director: Ben Shapiro A documentary snapshot of American photographer Gregory Crewdson’s decade-long quest to create a series of haunting, exactingly arranged, melancholic portraits of small…
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God Movie Review
Title: Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God Director: Alex Gibney A lot of movies wash over you, and that’s OK, even — many are almost designed to.…
Rescue in the Philippines: Refuge from the Holocaust Movie Review
Title: Rescue in the Philippines: Refuge from the Holocaust Directors: Russ Hodge, Cyndi Scott If every war is a thousand rolling tragedies, then the flip side of such conflict is…