by Josh Terry | Dec 29, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Sinners – 3 stars out of 4 The mythology of the blues tells the story of a musician who meets the devil at a deserted crossroads to sell his soul in exchange for a supernatural ability to play the guitar. Most often the story is tied to Robert Johnson, a...
by Josh Terry | Dec 23, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
“Marty Supreme” 3 stars out of 4 (You always want to at least try to evaluate a film on its own merits, but there’s no escaping context. And it’s especially hard to separate a movie from the other films you’re watching around the same...
by Josh Terry | Dec 13, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
It might be odd for anyone who knew me growing up to hear that animation is one of the film genres I struggle with. Having spent most of my childhood drawing various Transformers and Star Wars characters before transitioning to recreations of Michael Jordan and more...
by Josh Terry | Dec 13, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Ever since my weekly review count slowed down a few years back, November and December have become catch-up time as I look for potential selections for my annual UFCA ballot. (In my defense, many of the contenders aren’t made available until the end of the year,...
by Josh Terry | Dec 11, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
“Ella McCay” – 1 1/2 stars out of 4 Walking out of “Ella McCay,” I knew I didn’t like the movie, but it took a while to work out why. Part of the problem is an awkward start that seemed to have the opposite of its desired effect: a...