A day in the life of a New York City dive bar and the denizens that inhabit it. Set in the waning days of the Eighties, an era marked by excess and self-invention, this is Michael De Avila’s Burnzy’s Last Call: Director’s Cut.
[Read more…]Witness: A Documentary (2022) film review
An Albany, NY Imam, and a pizza shop owner become the focus of an FBI sting. A convicted felon is sent to entrap the Imam by tricking him into serving as a witness to a money laundering scheme that they connect to a fake terror plot in Masood Haque’s Witness: A Documentary.
[Read more…]Tomorrow’s Today (2021) film review
Two likable rogues from Astoria, New York wind up finding themselves in trouble with gangsters over a debt in the feature film Tomorrow’s Today by Timothy Hines.
[Read more…]The Long Way Back (2020) review
A down-on-his-luck ex-con returns to New York where he must face the harsh reality of everyday life and the people who haunt him from his past. This is E.B. Hughes’ crime drama The Long Way Back.
[Read more…]Hell’s Kitchen (2020) short film review
New York 1978. Three gangsters await the arrival of Brooklyn’s underboss Tommy Bianco in a small church. Due to some unsanctioned hits and missing shipments, business hasn’t been going to plan in Steve Young’s short gangster film Hell’s Kitchen. [Read more…]
Frances Ha review (2013)
Frances is a twenty-something girl living in New York trying to find her way in life in her own quirky way. Check out the Frances Ha review after the jump. [Read more…]