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Judas & the Black Messiah: “I Want to Live”
The film has been on HBO Max for about a month now. I knew watching it was gonna require courage, as historical dramas about Black pain and suffering only serve to make me angry. So, I avoided it as...
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Academy Awards 2021: Boseman Loss Shows Why We Still Do (and Don’t) Need the...
It wasn’t supposed to go like that. After unexpectedly re-arranging the schedule to push Best Picture up and let the acting categories shine, the Academy clearly wanted to send a message. With the...
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[Movie] Moments that Mattered: 2021 Edition
Sometimes, the year’s best moments don’t always happen in the best films. Even though we associate the best moments with awards-calibre films, that’s simply not always the case. The most memorable...
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Darrel’s Dozen – My Faves of 2021(ish)
2021 was yet another difficult year for movies. Theaters were closed for part of the year; and even when opened, many people stayed away—because of COVID, or just because streaming has become so...
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Tenzin: Struggling with Silence
Set in Toronto, Tenzin tells the story of Tenzin (Tenzin Kelsang), a Tibetan Canadian grieving the loss of his brother back home. As a form of non-violent protest against the Chinese occupation of the...
View ArticleSlamdance 2024: The Death Tour
Directed by Stephan Peterson and executive produced by Chris Jericho, The Death Tour immerses the viewer in the frozen tundra as a ragtag band of professional wrestlers take their show through remote...
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Darrel’s Dozen 2023: Satisfyingly subversive
For many years, I’ve made a list of 12(ish) films that I judge most important or just plain favorites of the year. This year I’m going to do it a little bit differently. I’ve noted that this is an...
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