movie review

Arriving on the scene unannounced in 1942, Albert Camus’ first novel, “L’etranger” (“The Stranger”) was the embodiment of existentialism, a philosophy first expressed by Kierkegaard then Nietzsche and fully embraced by French philosophers Jean Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir and Albert Camus. For most people, life has a preordained purpose, a thought process that is […]

“For Worse” is the utterly charming and very real story that Amy Landeker wrote and directed for herself to star in, and she’s given us a lusty meal to bite into and savor.  Lauren (Landeker) and her soon to be ex, Chase, sit and face their unctuous divorce mediator (played by a pathetically funny Simon […]

“Cottontail” – a dead wife’s last request film review by Bondo Wyszpolski Although “Cottontail” is written and directed by an Englishman, Patrick Dickinson, it has a Japanese sensibility, and not just because the first half of the film (Dickinson’s first full-length feature) is set in Tokyo with Japanese actors. As a child, Dickinson was exposed […]