The Fallout …
of a good video game adaptation on Amazon
Crawling out through the fallout of terrible video game adaptations, Amazon Prime Studio’s Fallout TV series is a perfect representation of the perennial video game … Continue reading
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Bridgerton Obsession
Season three of Bridgerton sure has me anxiously waiting to find out what happens in part two
Steamy, sensual and sensational — my exact description of season three of the Netflix series Bridgerton. Set in England during the Regency era in the … Continue reading
Murder in Black and White
The latest, creepy, The Talented Mr. Ripley
Patricia Highsmith’s 1955 novel The Talented Mr. Ripley has been made into a movie twice, the more recent attempt, in 1999, featuring Matt Damon in … Continue reading
Uplifting Crime Drama from Down Under
Fascinating detective stories, minus car chases and gore
The Brokenwood Mysteries, streaming on Acorn, Amazon Prime, Roku and other services, is the best quirky murder mystery police procedural you’ve never heard of. It’s … Continue reading
2020 Realness
Stress Positions is so much more than a COVID comedy
It’s 2020 (shivers) and Terry Goon is trying and often failing to keep a strict quarantine in his ex-boyfriend’s brownstone in New York City while … Continue reading
To Stream Or Not To Stream — Make Up Your Mind
For the streaming curious, there’s a maze of options
It’s the Wild West when it comes to streaming, and I confess that I’m a greenhorn at best in this endless tech wilderness. True, I’ve … Continue reading
All Hope Isn’t Lost
Tragedy strikes and a young woman’s life changes forever in a film about inspiration and resiliency An independent documentary follows the ups and downs of … Continue reading
The Vision Behind CowDog Productions
Local film director and writer plans to cast and shoot for his new science fiction thriller, Continuation
Eugene has long provided a space for community-based creativity that in recent years has led to an increase of art production, especially in local filmmaking. … Continue reading
Around The World With History Films
The Archaeology Channel International Film Festival is May 16 through 19
Spanning the globe and examining archaeological history, The Archaeology Channel International Film Festival returns for its 21st season at The Shedd Institute. Hosted by the … Continue reading
Front Lines
A harrowing, violent, deeply weird journey in ‘Civil War’
The president of the United States is a narcissistic coward who values mere self-preservation over the upholding of any higher principle — you know, like … Continue reading