Cantankerous old men have long been a thing I loved in film. I was turned on to A Man Called…
Tallgrass Film Festival Review: Shoplifters
Hirokazu Kore-eda has tackled the idea that family may be more than just blood, it may be about connection.
Tallgrass Film Festival Review: Claire McKenna
Film festivals can be a great thing for short films. I’ve only had the chance to hit one collection…
Tallgrass Film Festival: Dark City 20th Anniversary Screening
“Dark City” freaking rules, right?
Tallgrass Film Festival Review: When Jeff Tried to Save the World
Kendall Goldberg has achieved her vision in a strange way that dabbles in comedy, domestic depression, bowling, and nigh-on Lynchian levels of anxiety-related dreamscape sequences.
Tallgrass Film Festival Review: Bitter Melon
Domestic violence is going to be a hard topic to turn into a comedic piece of cinema, but I’ll be damned if director H.P. Mendoza didn’t take an honest crack at it.
And ultimately he’s succeeded.
Tallgrass Film Festival Review: This is Love
Untold stories tend to pop up where you least expect them.
Shot Through the Heart – Bioshock
“Shot Through the Heart” is a weekly segment in which I rant about a story that means the world to…
Tallgrass Film Festival Review: Bathtubs Over Broadway
Now entering its 16th year, the Tallgrass Film Festival is a Kansas event that has brought in films and filmmakers…
“Bad Times at the El Royale” is Actually a Great Time
I had a damn good time at the El Royale, but I don’t think any of the characters really did.…
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