— by WILLIAM STERR — Danny (Luke McQuillan – “Black Medicine”) is a homeless man, living “rough” along a canal in Dublin. He is accosted by three ruffians who first taunt him, then beat him up – all while taking video of it. We next see Danny, dried blood on his face and [...]
Archive for May, 2025
Review: The Invisible Doctrine
— by BEV QUESTAD — One man, George Monbiot, comes into a bare, high-ceilinged castle-like room and talks. What struck me was his talk could be so captivating with importance. And if he’s right about things, which it seems to me he is, you and I have been insidiously duped. Artistic cre[...]
Review: Borrowed Time: Lennon’s Last Decade
— by WILLIAM STERR — On Dec. 8, 1980, John Lennon was murdered while entering his apartment building, The Dakota, with his wife, Yoko Ono. “Borrowed Time” looks at Lennon’s life, particularly the last 10 years before his death. Writer/director Alan Parker, who has directed a number[...]
Review: River of Grass
— by BEV QUESTAD — Like a poem to The Everglades, “River of Grass” begins with Sasha Wortzel walking the beach at night with a flashlight, hoping to see turtle tracks. If she does, maybe she will even be able to see a mother lay her eggs. She softly explains, “Every spring they nav[...]