IN REVIEW
JAY KELLY MAY BE MORE METAPHOR THAN SCREEN CHARACTER
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
An esoteric reading of the life of a matinee idol puts actor George Clooney in ...
IN REVIEW
LIFE TAKEN APART LIKE THE FANTASTICAL STORIES
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
The old town square in Prague survived centuries of state directed social engineering ...
SERIES IN REVIEW
CLARKE WORKS MAGIC FOR COMPLICATED CHARACTER
by Peter Thomas Busch
Alex Murdaugh appeared to be the typical successful lawyer helping his community through ...
JURIS
Meta Platforms, Inc Cofounder and CEO Mark Zukerberg and Cofounder and CEO Priscilla Chan
META IS GOOD BUT NOT THAT GOOD
by Peter Thomas Busch
Washington DC Chief Jud ...
IN REVIEW
TEENAGER FINDS FREEDOM IN JAZZ MUSIC BEFORE THE DAY BEGINS
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
Jazz music liberally follows a standard until finding even greater freedom.
Ve ...
IN REVIEW
MALEK LEADS INSIDE STORY OF WORLD WAR II NAZI WAR CRIMES TRIAL
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
The desperate need to prevent future world wars leads to question ...
IN REVIEW
COOPER STAYS AWAY FROM EXTENDED MUSIC VIDEO FOR BIOPIC
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
One extended moment in the life of a musician is captured on film to show how ...
IN REVIEW
ESCAPE FROM FASCISM LEADS TO STRUGGLE FOR SURVIVAL ON ISLAND
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
Those who can do, stay, and those who choose not to do, leave.
Direc ...
IN REVIEW
DIRECTOR CAPTURES THE SLOW UNRAVELLING OF TRAUMA
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
Sandra Perron made her way through the worst as the first.
In Out Standing (2025) the first ...
SERIES IN REVIEW
THE TWISTED TALE OF AMANDA KNOX (Series 2025)
PERCEPTIONS CONTROL THE CRIME NARRATIVE
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
Everything becomes a dream from the whimsy o ...
SERIES IN REVIEW
A CRUEL LOVE: THE RUTH ELLIS STORY (SERIES 2025)
PEOPLE TURN LOVE INTO ANOTHER TRAGIC MESS
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
The romantic tryst starts innocently en ...
IN REVIEW
SWIPED (2025)
JAMES ADDS TO BIOPIC SERIES OF SOPHISTICATED FEMALE ROLES
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
Lily James continues her series of portraits of women facing gend ...
IN REVIEW
THE LOST BUS (2025)
CHILDREN IN SCHOOL BUS, WIND, FIRE AND HUMANITY
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
The wind driven wildfires along the Camp Creek Road set the backdro ...
IN REVIEW
THE SMASHING MACHINE (2025)
HEROIC CHARACTER TRANSFORMS INTO COMPLICATED DRAMATIC ROLE
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
The biggest actor in Hollywood has to be Dwayne Johnso ...
CINERAMA #62
ROBERT REDFORD 1936 - 2025
REMEMBERED
SCREEN CHARACTER INVOLVED AUDIENCES IN WHAT SEEMED TO BE A GENUINELY GOOD IDEA
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
E
asy enoug ...
BLOCKBUSTER
F1: THE MOVIE (2025)
PITT DROPS HIGH OCTANE SPORTS PERFORMANCE
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
Director Joseph Kosinski brings together the movie tools for a high ...
AP STANDS BY THE PULITZER PRIZE WINNING PHOTOGRAPHER
The authorship of the iconic Vietnam War photo of the young “Napalm Girl”, Kim Phuc, fleeing down a road in a village is being ques ...
BLOCKBUSTER
FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH (2025)
PENCHANT FOR STORY TELLING RETURNS RICTHIE TO CINEMATIC ART FORM
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
John Krasinski as Luke, the treasure hunter, and ...
BLOCKBUSTER
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - THE FINAL RECKONING (2025)
FINAL RECKONING BRINGS DOWN THE MOVIE HOUSE
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
Director Christopher McQuarrie opens the 8th i ...
VANCOUVER MARATHON
DAYNA PIDHORESKY passed LINDSAY LAMROCK at the halfway point in the Vancouver Marathon to take the top prize with a time of 2:35:07 on Sunday, May 4, 2025. PIDHORESKY ...
JURIS
EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA COURT JUDGE LEONIE M. BRINKEMA RULING ON ADVERTISING SERVER MONOPOLY, USA, et al, v. GOOGLE LLC, 1.23-cv-00108-LMB-JFA, 17/Apr//2025
GOOGLE OPERATING AD ...
SERIES IN REVIEW
MONSTERS (SERIES 2024)
SERIES TAKES NARRATIVE THROUGH THE PROVOCATION DEFENSE
By PETER T. BUSCH
The Lyle and Erik Menendez story gets spun into ...
IN REVIEW
HARDSHIP FOR NEW ARRIVALS DURING EARLY YEARS IN NEW YORK CITY
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
Everyone knows about the glory stories of how America welcomed immigrants from ...
IN REVIEW
A COMPLETE UNKNOWN (2024)
CHALAMET RECREATES SPACE GIVEN TO BOB DYLAN IN FOLK MUSIC CULTURE
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
The title character reference could not be furthe ...
OTC50 joins the Streaming Film Festival Biopics (SFFB) to launch the award ceremony countdown to February 2025 with IN REVIEW BONHOEFFER
CHECK OUT THE FESTIVAL WEBSITE FEATURING MCQUEEN'S BLITZ ...
BLOCKBUSTER
WICKED (2024)
BLOCKBUSTER MUSICAL MAKES FOR ON SCREEN ENTERTAINMENT
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
A time before the Wizard of OZ was a happier time, if one can believe t ...
IN REVIEW
MARIA (2024)
SINGER TURNS FINAL DAYS INTO PERFORMANCE OF A LIFETIME
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
Director Pablo Lorrain spins out a psychological drama about famous 20th ...
BLOCKBUSTER
GLADIATOR II (2024)
SCOTT THROWS EVERYTHING INTO THE ROMAN COLOSSEUM FOR GLADIATOR II
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
The extended opening scene sequence depicting the Rom ...
IN REVIEW
BLITZ (2024)
MCQUEEN RAISES ART LIKE LAZARETH FROM THE FIRE STORMS OF THE BLITZ
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
The world has heard the horrific war story before, but like L ...