ONE OF THESE DAYS

Director-screenwriter Bastian Gunther’s feature film that formed part of the 2020 SXSW Film Festival (Narrative Spotlight) lineup, One of These Days, is the filmmaker’s story inspired by actual events in Texas. There used to be contests hosted by auto dealerships or others where contestants were to keep their hands on a truck for the most… Continue reading ONE OF THESE DAYS

ONE OF THESE DAYS

El largometraje del director y guionista Bastian Gunther que formó parte de la alineación del Festival de Cine SXSW 2020 (Narrative Spotlight), One of These Days, es la historia del cineasta inspirada en hechos reales en Texas. Solía haber concursos organizados por concesionarios de automóviles u otros donde los concursantes debían mantener sus manos en… Continue reading ONE OF THESE DAYS

BREAKOUT

Director Brandon Slagle (Battle for Saipan) co-wrote the Breakout screenplay with writers Robert Thompson and Devanny Pinn, an action/crime feature. When most people read the synopsis, they might think this is just another criminal who wants out of prison, and we have a predictable story. In this case, I can’t deny some scenes usually appear… Continue reading BREAKOUT

BREAKOUT

El director Brandon Slagle (Battle for Saipan) coescribió el guión de Breakout con los escritores Robert Thompson y Devanny Pinn, una película de acción / crimen. Sé que cuando la mayoría de la gente lee la sinopsis, podrían pensar que este es solo otro criminal que quiere salir de prisión, y tenemos una historia totalmente… Continue reading BREAKOUT

SHOWING UP

Showing Up es una película muy tranquila, silenciosa como lo es la artista escultora, Lizzie (Michelle Williams), que está preparando su trabajo para una exposición local con la esperanza de que sea un impulso profesional. Lizzie proviene de una familia de artistas, su padre Bill (Judd Hirsch), su madre Jean (Maryann Plunkett) y su hermano… Continue reading SHOWING UP

SHOWING UP

Art is a rather complex concept. Art can have no rhyme or reason but still reflect some genuine feelings, ideas, or observations by the artists. Art can also be simplistic, primary, and even silly. Writer/director Kelly Reichardt explores these ideas on a much simpler and more humble level with her new film Showing Up. With… Continue reading SHOWING UP

RENFIELD

As the title of this movie indicates, Renfield stands front and center in this new comedic action/horror feature. Most iterations of the Renfield character present him as a raving, mentally unstable, devoted servant of Dracula. While he isn’t precisely a babbling lunatic, he has his problems. There usually is a limited amount of depth to… Continue reading RENFIELD