The great Octavia Spencer, Academy Award winner and most humble of actors, plays the lead role in the latest Blumhouse “horror” Ma. It’s hard for me to classify this as […]
Category: Film
The Demolition of The Grand Theater in New Orleans East
May 28, 2019The tearing down of The Grand comes just weeks after Cinebarre Canal Place announced its decision to close its business.
Neaux Reel Idea: Assimilate Review
May 27, 2019Assimilate does justice to the theme of underlying existential dread and zombie-like terror, but not with the finesse one would like to see.
Neaux Reel Idea: A Quiet Storm Review
May 25, 2019A Quiet Storm was made many years ago, but will soon see the light of a release day. What it gets right is in the feel for a city in turmoil.
Neaux Reel Idea: Be Natural Review
May 24, 2019In the beginning, there was Alice Guy-Blache, mothering what would become cinema. Now, at the cusp of the so-called end of cinema as we know it, women are slowly but surely taking back their roles within.
Two Left, What Next? A Short Interview with Brian Knighten of The Broad Theater
May 21, 2019Author’s Note: There’s still Zeitgeist Theatre & Lounge and Chalmette Movies just outside Orleans Parish in the New Orleans Metro Area, as well as mobile units like New Orleans Film […]
Neaux Reel Idea (Exclusive): Burning Cane Review
May 19, 2019Entertainment sites and outlets have been buzzing about “Burning Cane’s” Tribeca victory in a way rarely seen.
Neaux Reel Idea: Under the Silver Lake Review
May 17, 2019It’s hard to pinpoint just when exactly I realized how much I really loved Under the Silver Lake, David Robert Mitchell’s follow-up to It Follows. Ranked with a roughly split […]
NOLA Filmmakers Won’t Do Business in Georgia; Louisiana May Be Next
May 11, 2019TV and film production companies are lashing out against Georgia’s new anti-abortion law.
Neaux Reel Idea: Wild Nights with Emily Review
May 10, 2019You can’t make a tragedy without having had a laugh or two and you can’t appreciate the funny without getting through the sad.
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