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THE LAST RODEO – A Review by John Strange

Family is the central theme of The Last Rodeo.  Joe Wainwright (Neal McDonough) is a retired world champion bull rider.  He and his family (daughter Sally (Sarah Jones) and grandson Cody (Graham...

MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE THE FINAL RECKONING – A Review by Jenn Rohm

In 1996, a television series from 30 years before was made into a movie.  Almost 30 years after the first film, the franchise releases Mission: Impossible The Final Reckoning.  It was nice...

THE SALAMANDER KING – A Review by John Strange

Austinites rejoice!  There is a film that embodies the “Keep Austin Weird!”  The Salamander King centers upon the Austin Municipal Golf Course (Austin Munie!) and the ragtag team of oddballs who work...

THE OLD WOMAN WITH THE KNIFE – A Review by Jenn Rohm

A new film from Korea, The Old Woman with the Knife, offers a different perspective on the story of an assassin.  It opens with a young girl running scared in the snow,...

TONIC – A Review by John Strange

TONIC – A Review by John Strange Sebastian Poe (Billy Blair), a piano player who works one-night gigs at bars to make a living.  He takes care of his sister and has developed...

JULIET & ROMEO – A Review by Jenn Rohm

William Shakespeare's “Romeo and Juliet” is one of the best-known works worldwide.  How many television shows and movies can you recall where the storyline involves students working through Iambic Pentameter or performing...
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IFFLA 2025 Interview with Filmmaker Nuhash Humayun

The 23rd Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles kicks off today.  Our Gadi Elkon spoke with Filmmaker Nuhash Humayun, who's latest episodic series is a showcase piece for the festival. Bangladeshi filmmaker Nuhash...

Dallas International Film Festival 2025 – Interview with Filmmaker Merced Elizondo

The 2025 Dallas International Film Festival kicks off today and runs through May 1st.  Our Gadi Elkon spoke with Dallas Filmmaker Merced Elizondo about his latest short film, THE MOURNING OF. Maribel...

USA Film Festival 2025 – Interview with Filmmaker Olive Talley

The 55th annual USA Film Festival starts today and runs until Sunday the 27th.  Reporter, Journalist and Filmmaker Olive Talley returns to the festival with her latest feature documentary, THE STONES ARE...

Dallas’ USA Film Festival Announces Films, Anniversary Events, Salutes for 2025 Edition

The Dallas-based USA Film Festival announces the highly anticipated films and schedule of events for the film festival’s 55th edition taking place on April 23-27.  Known for its celebration of new and classic...

Dallas International Film Festival Announces 2025 Film Slate

DIFF today announced the line-up for the 19th edition of the annual Dallas International Film Festival, April 25 – May 1, 2025. The Festival was named in October as an Oscar® Qualifying...

SXSW 2025 Interview – BABY DOE – Filmmaker Jessica Earnshaw

Filmmaker Jessica Earnshaw spoke with our Gadi Elkon about SXSW, her latest feature film BABY DOE and so much more. BABY DOE - At 22, Gail gave birth alone and left her newborn...

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USA Film Festival 2025 – Interview with Filmmaker Olive Talley

The 55th annual USA Film Festival starts today and runs until Sunday the 27th.  Reporter, Journalist and Filmmaker Olive Talley returns to the festival with her latest feature documentary, THE STONES ARE...

THE LEGEND OF OCHI – A Review by John Strange

The Legend of Ochi has a good cast.  Helena Zengel (Yuri) is a young German actress whose role in News of the World brought her to my attention in 2020.  Finn Wolfhard...

YADANG: THE SNITCH – A Review by Jenn Rohm

Director Hwang Byeong-gug read a news article in 2021 that sparked his interest, which led to an idea that has now become a film.  He is quoted as saying, “In drug-related cases,...

SINNERS – A Review by Cynthia Flores

This new film by writer /director Ryan Coogler (from Black Panther and Creed fame) stars his muse and often starring man, Michael B. Jordan, in two leading roles.   Sinners is a smart and...

THE AMATEUR – A Review by Cynthia Flores

I enjoy a good revenge movie. A story of someone minding their own business and just living their quiet little life and being thrown way out of their comfort zone to avenge...

Dallas’ USA Film Festival Announces Films, Anniversary Events, Salutes for 2025 Edition

The Dallas-based USA Film Festival announces the highly anticipated films and schedule of events for the film festival’s 55th edition taking place on April 23-27.  Known for its celebration of new and classic...

GREEK MOTHERS NEVER DIE – A Review by Jenn Rohm

After writing and directing Dangerous Liaisons (2022), Rachel Suissa’s first feature, she started her own production company R.A.D. Pictures which allowed her 100% control over her second film, Greek Mothers Never Die. ...

THE KING OF KINGS – A Review by John Strange

I have come to really enjoy the offerings from Angel Studios.  Their films are well-made and filled with excellent acting talent.  Their new release, The King of Kings, is a perfect fit...

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