Threequel Month: Godfather Part III
There’s no two ways about it. “The Godfather” is one of, if not the greatest, film sagas of all time. It’s brilliant writing, complex characters and powerful visual storytelling displayed…
Claude’s Threequel Month: Spider-Man 3
Sequels are very difficult to pull off successfully. To recapture what audiences loved about one film and replicate that is no easy task for any director. More often than not,…
Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 2!: Bring On The Wolves
On Feb. 14, 2020, Disney Channel Original Movies released the 2-year long-awaited sequel to Z-O-M-B-I-E-S, the original film that was released in 2018. The first film was a love story…
Claude’s Column: Sonic Races Through Theaters, Towards Mediocrity
Following months in meme purgatory, everyone’s favorite blue dude with attitude arrived in theaters on February 6 with a new look but the same old charm. I’m of course referring…
Black Directors Matter: Candyman In A New Perspective
Since Black History Month is coming to an end, I thought I would conclude my series of articles by addressing one of the newer anticipated movies, “Candyman,” which released its…
Local Filmmakers Win Top Prize at Oscars
Local filmmakers Julia Reichert and Steve Bognar, residents of Yellow Springs, Ohio, won the top prize for feature-length documentary at the Academy Awards Feb. 9. Their film, “American Factory,” is…