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February 19, 2019
3 Reviews @filmfesttoday: ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL, THE LEGO MOVIE 2: THE SECOND PART and RODENTS OF UNUSUAL SIZE
In the past two weeks, Film Festival Today published 3 reviews of mine: Alita: Battle Angel The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part Rodents of Unusual Size Enjoy!
February 18, 2019
Coverage of 2019 Sundance Film Festivals at @hammertonail – Part 2
My Hammer to Nail coverage of the 2019 Sundance Film Festival continues with more reviews and one interview: Interview with co-directors of Anthropocene: The Human Epoch (pictured above) Review of Apollo 11 Review of I Am Mother Review of The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley Review of Shooting the Mafia Review of Top End Wedding Enjoy!
February 13, 2019
@fogoftruth Episode 502: UNITED SKATES and MINDING THE GAP
Youth culture (and specifically docs dealing with subjects “on wheels”) is the topic this week as we look at United Skates, about roller skating in African-American communities across the U.S., and Minding the Gap, about three skateboarding friends growing up in the rust belt. Note: This interview with Bing Liu – and the accompanying podcast … Continue reading @fogoftruth Episode 502: UNITED SKATES and MINDING THE GAP
February 6, 2019
Mr. Reed’s Metaphysical Neighborhood Presents the Best Technical and Artistic Film Work of 2018
On December 26, 2018, I published my list of best (and worst) films of the year, and then on January 14, 2019, I published my list of best actors. Now, here is my list of the (often) unsung artists and craftspeople who are essential to the filmmaking process: the writers, cinematographers, editors, production designers, visual-effects artists, … Continue reading Mr. Reed’s Metaphysical Neighborhood Presents the Best Technical and Artistic Film Work of 2018
@fogoftruth Episode 501: Slamdance/Sundance 2019 Interviews
Chris and Summre interview four filmmakers from snowy Park City in this special Sundance & Slamdance on-location episode, out today. To see the video that accompanies each of these interviews, please visit our “video extras” page. To hear our reviews of these four films, please check out our previous bonus episode, released on January 23. … Continue reading @fogoftruth Episode 501: Slamdance/Sundance 2019 Interviews
February 5, 2019
Coverage of 2019 Slamdance and Sundance Film Festivals at @filmfesttoday and @hammertonail – Part 1
The 2019 Slamdance and Sundance film festivals are both now over, and here is the first part of my coverage, from both Film Festival Today and Hammer to Nail. Enjoy! Film Festival Today: “Top 10 Sundance Documentaries“ Hammer to Nail review of Slamdance documentary Behind the Bullet Hammer to Nail review of Slamdance documentary Desolation Center Hammer to Nail review of Slamdance documentary Dons of Disco … Continue reading Coverage of 2019 Slamdance and Sundance Film Festivals at @filmfesttoday and @hammertonail – Part 1
February 1, 2019
8 Reviews @filmfesttoday: ON THE BASIS OF SEX, UNTOUCHABLE, GLASS, THE STANDOFF AT SPARROW CREEK, KING OF THIEVES, STAN & OLLIE, THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING and VELVET BUZZSAW
Over the past month, Film Festival Today published 8 reviews of mine: Glass The Kid Who Would Be King King of Thieves On the Basis of Sex Stan & Ollie The Standoff at Sparrow Creek Untouchable Velvet Buzzsaw
January 23, 2019
@fogoftruth Bonus Episode: Slamdance/Sundance 2019 Preview
Happy New Year! Our second post-Season 4 bonus episode, out today, features reviews of the four Park City films we will cover, with filmmaker interviews (to be conducted by Summre and Chris), in Episode 501 (to drop 2/6/19), along with a discussion of how psyched we are to go to the Sundance and Slamdance Film … Continue reading @fogoftruth Bonus Episode: Slamdance/Sundance 2019 Preview
January 22, 2019
“Reel Talk” – with Chris Reed and Tim Gordon – on “On the Basis of Sex,” “Destroyer” and the Best/Worst Films of 2018
Welcome to the third episode of the 2018-2019 season of Dragon Digital Media‘s Reel Talk with Christopher Llewellyn Reed. My guest this time was the Film Gordon himself (and President of WAFCA), Tim Gordon, returning to the show once more. We discussed our favorite (and least favorite) films of 2018 (see my full list here), plus On the Basis of Sex … Continue reading “Reel Talk” – with Chris Reed and Tim Gordon – on “On the Basis of Sex,” “Destroyer” and the Best/Worst Films of 2018
January 14, 2019
Mr. Reed’s Metaphysical Neighborhood Presents the Best Film Acting of 2018
On December 26, 2018, I published my list of best (and worst) films of the year, and now here is my list of best actors of the year. As always, there is no need to publish a separate “best directors” list since, if the film is good, I credit the director for much of that quality. A … Continue reading Mr. Reed’s Metaphysical Neighborhood Presents the Best Film Acting of 2018
