Category Archives: Film Reviews

I have admired Tonya Harding since reading a profile of her in a sports publication around the time of the 1992 Winter Olympic games. In the piece, she explained how she and her mother would walk along the highway looking for bottles to cash in so as to defray the expenses related to her skating […]

What becomes of a society where the citizens are forced to abide by a strict religious code, to which they may or may not ascribe, imposed on them by Islamic fundamentalists? That is the central question addressed in the 2017 animated film TEHRAN TABOO. The sexual repression of modern day Iran and the misery that […]