Movie Review: ‘Tom at the Farm’ Is a Haunting, Homoerotic Hitchcock Homage
Xavier Dolan in ‘Tom at the Farm.’ Made in 2013, but, amazingly, not receiving U.S. distribution until this month, Tom at the Farm is the fourth film by Canadian wunderkind Xavier Dolan, who made his...
View ArticleDVD Review: The Cell 2
The Cell 2 is an amazing film. Not because it’s good or anything like that, because it isn’t. Far from good, in fact: it’s an absolute piece of shit if you’re really dying to know. No, the amazing feat...
View ArticleBlu-ray Reviews: MGM/Fox Home Entertainment’s “Feed Your Fear” Line
Once again, the folks at MGM/Fox Home Entertainment have thrown all caution to the wind and released a new slew of older catalogue titles in glorious High Definition. This time, horror is the key word...
View ArticleMovie Review: The Perfect Host – The Dinner Party as Dying Art
Winston Churchill once said, “Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.” So, too, is The Perfect Host, a Sundance 2010 selection by filmmaker Nick Tommay which premieres on...
View ArticleBlu-ray Review: The Perfect Host (2010)
While watching The Perfect Host, one gets the impression that it had two writers. Some scenes simply don’t appear to be on the same level as the others. It was only after I checked out the special...
View ArticleDVD Review: Injustice
Have you ever wondered how defence attorneys can defend people obviously guilty of heinous crimes like murder or rape? Especially when, in spite of all the evidence, they somehow manage to get them...
View ArticleInterview with Verlin Darrow, author of ‘Blood and Wisdom’
Verlin Darrow is currently a psychotherapist who lives with his psychotherapist wife in the woods near the Monterey Bay in northern California. They diagnose each other as necessary. Verlin is a former...
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