Category Archives: Film Reviews
First 2022 Viewing Roundup of the Year
Okay, so granted, Covid infections are reaching all-time highs thanks to the frighteningly transmissible Omicron variant. Mother Nature continues on her rightful rampage against we who have wronged her. And an alarming number of Americans are shooting each other and committing other abominable acts in the name of willful hate and stupidity. But that all […]
2021 End-of-the-Year Viewing Roundup
Year two of the pandemic lifestyle is fast coming to a close and, thanks to to vaccines and boosters, as well as ever more effective masks, a number of cinemas are back in business. Alas, many are faltering, due to low attendance, so, if you feel safe attending your local theater, we’d recommend you support […]
THE STEPFORD WIVES: Lost in Translation From Book to Screen (Part 1)
It seems appropriate, given the surreal state of current political events, to examine the classic horror film and novel THE STEPFORD WIVES. When the film was released in 1975, the Feminist movement was gaining momentum and the United States was in the throes of what we now refer to as “the cultural wars.” Roe v. […]
