by John Wildman | Mar 6, 2017 | 10 Most Recent Films Watched
How exactly do you follow Jordan Peele’s GET OUT? The quick answer is that you don’t. You revisit some films you enjoyed the first time around (DOCTOR STRANGE, SOAPDISH), and catch up to some films you somehow hadn’t managed to catch the first time...
by John Wildman | Feb 25, 2017 | 10 Most Recent Films Watched
From an award-winning documentary and fun local production at the Oxford Film Festival to a special screening of one of my favorite films (SECRETARY) to some indie comedy and genre on VOD. Again the pendulum swings with the movie watching.. THE NEON DEMON (DIR:...
by John Wildman | Feb 11, 2017 | 10 Most Recent Films Watched
So, the fact of the matter is that as much as I love independent film and celebrate it and would almost always choose it over studio fare, I still have a routine “violent reaction” to having overloaded on the Sundance/Slamdance stuff by going directly to...
by John Wildman | Jan 30, 2017 | 10 Most Recent Films Watched
Well, the Sundance-viewing-o-rama continues… Some favorites in this batch: 1.CROWN HEIGHTS (DIR: Matt Ruskin) – Sundance 2. PERSON TO PERSON (DIR: Dustin Guy Defa) – Sundance 3. THE HERO (DIR: Brett Haley) – Sundance 4. NOVITIATE (DIR: Maggie Betts)...
by John Wildman | Jan 28, 2017 | 10 Most Recent Films Watched
Here is the next round of films I watched up in Park City that I can recall at 5:00AM as I wake up with a “Sundance Cough.” Unhappy. These are also films I was required to watch as homework for The Daily Buzz radio show for NPR’s KCPW Park City...
by John Wildman | Jan 22, 2017 | 10 Most Recent Films Watched
The demands of seeing films for this site, as well as to prepare for the interviews on the Daily Buzz, means watching A LOT of films from Sundance and Slamdance as quickly as I can fit them in. I’ll be reviewing most, maybe not all, but somehow, someway, be it...
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