When the late Carl Walker asked me to contribute to one of his productions of Native Tongues — where New Orleans playwrights wrote New Orleans characters, to be performed by […]
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New Orleans Film Festival Big Easy Movie Reviews: Inspector Ike
November 20, 2020“It’s the Saturday Night Mystery Movie. You’ve had a long week. Now, it’s time to kick back and enjoy a comforting tale of murder. So, pop some popcorn, and warm […]
Big Easy Movie Revews: The Craft: Legacy
October 31, 2020Is The Craft: Legacy a new cult classic or does it have a premise that’s light as a feather and a plot that’s stiff as a board? “Ya’ll witches ready?” […]
Big Easy Movie Reviews: Black Box
October 28, 2020It’s always great to watch and review a film made in New Orleans, Louisiana. Luckily, with Black Box, we can do just that. “Welcome to the Blum House” is a […]
Big Easy Movie Reviews: The Mortuary Collection
October 27, 2020“Dark, twisted, and awesome, you say? Well, let’s see how this one grabs you.” Sometimes there’s not a lot that excites me about horror movies. Of all the genres, horror […]
Big Easy Film Reviews: Cuties
September 15, 2020In a sense, I am not the audience for this film. I am a white, middle-class, 30s, American male. The commonalities I share with a Muslim French-Senegalese female movie director […]
Big Easy Movie Reviews: The Vast of Night
July 13, 2020The Vast of Night is primarily the story of two people, Everett Sloan (played humorously by Jake Horowitz), a charismatic night-time disc-jockey, and nerdy innocent, adorable, Fay Crocker (played by […]
Big Easy Movie Reviews: Vivarium – I Hate This Very Good Movie
June 15, 2020“Vivarium: an enclosure, container, or structure adapted or prepared for keeping animals under semi-natural conditions for observation or study or as pets; an aquarium or terrarium.” – Oxford Dictionary […]
Big Easy Movie Reviews: Color Out of Space
May 28, 2020Color Out of Space is the story of a man, Nathan Gardner (Nicholas Cage), his alpaca farm, and a meteorite. It begins in the beautiful woods of Massachusetts, […]
Neaux Reel Idea: Our Stay-Home Movie Mixtape, Vol. 1
March 22, 2020Troubling times we’re living in, for sure. New Orleans has essentially shut down to halt the spread of COVID-19, the global pandemic that separates the true leaders from the whiny […]
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