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Neaux Reel Idea: Hallowed Ground Review
June 12, 2019I normally don’t factor in the crowdfunding campaign when reviewing a movie, but in the case of the Mississippi shot Hallowed Ground, I feel it’s a good place to start. According to IndieGoGo, the film only raised $454 of its $50K goal, something that would severely depress and discourage any filmmaker. Not Miles Doleac, actor, […]
Ken Burns and the Importance of Portraying History Through Film
June 11, 2019Ken Burns is a prominent name among documentarians. He recently visited Tulane University and discussed a variety of topics.
Neaux Reel Idea: I Am Mother Review
June 9, 2019I Am Mother is the kind of sci-fi we hope for, causing one to contemplate the world as it is now.
Neaux Reel Idea: Starfish Review
June 8, 2019Sometimes, a movie can have too many ideas. Too many things it wishes to convey. Sometimes, a movie can think too smart or highly of itself. Such is the case with Starfish. It’s about the end of civilization. And the death of a friend. And mourning. And memories. And signals. And transmissions. And CG monsters. […]
Neaux Reel Idea: When They See Us: Part 1 Review
June 7, 2019When They See Us tells the tale of the Central Park Five, young boys of color who were coerced into confessing to raping a blonde white woman in late 80s NYC.
Presented by the People: An Interview with Casey Coleman of Court 13 Arts
June 4, 2019Coming soon to a New Orleans movie venue near you will be a new screening series from Court 13 Arts.
Neaux Reel Idea: Godzilla: King of the Monsters Review
June 2, 2019It’s been five years since our last Godzilla outing, and the blockbuster films that dominate the theaters have never been more powerful, not to mention more expensive and demanding – demanding of audiences for critical success and, of course, for financial riches. Of course, the riches outweigh the successes every time in terms of “importance.” […]
Neaux Reel Idea (Special Edition): The Overlook Film Festival 2019 Triple Review Wrap-Around
June 1, 2019The Overlook Film Festival is one of horrific delights, giving local moviegoers fun scares from May 30th to June 2nd, 2019.
Youth Behind the Lens: An Interview with Phillip Youmans, director of Burning Cane
June 1, 2019Phillip Youmans, whose film Burning Cane we reviewed, won big at the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival out of New York City.
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