There’s the family of possums where all the young possums are taught to play dead (well, possum), each explaining the type of death therefore undoing the subterfuge because, ‘dead things don’t have to explain they’re dead.’ When I saw the premise of the film I thought it was a...
It’s also one of the best love stories brought to film, as we see that no amount of notoriety can replace the innate human desire to be deeply known and loved. Speaking of love, that’s an emotion that radiates off the screen in Davis Guggenheim’s portrait of actor Michael J. Fox ...
who is born of an Igbo father but knows nothing about Igbo culture and Igbo ways of being. They both get to spend two weeks at Amobi’s village Ndikelionwu, where Amobi reaches what seems to be the summit of his paranormal experiences of shapeshifting into a leopard through his dreams...
Polly Holliday nearly steals the show as the dog-hating Ruby Deagle. In a clear nod to Mrs. Gulch in The Wizard of Oz (1939) she sneers and snickers in an ill-fated attempt to have Billy’s dog destroyed. Delightfully, she gets a death scene where the gremlins terrorize her to death ...