A personal journal of film and documentary reviews, and reviews of anything else that intrigues me.
Penny Lane, “Hail Satan?” (2019) Funny and serious at the same time, tight and well made with plenty of information on the history of religious freedom…
James Corbett, “The Corbett Report (Episode 359: The Secrets of Silicon Valley: What Big Tech Doesn’t Want You to Know)” (July 2019) Dense with information, presented…
Lee Camp “Leaked Court Docs Upending Brazil!” (Redacted Tonight, June 2019) Along with his weekly “Redacted Tonight” news / current affairs program, comedian / journalist Lee Camp…
Chinese and Chinese-language Films, North American Films
Wayne Wang, “Chan is Missing” (1982) Would-be taxicab owner / driver Jo (Wood Moy) needs to purchase a licence enabling him to drive a taxi so…
Anthony DiMieri, “America in denial: Gabor Maté on the psychology of Russiagate” (The Grayzone Project, May 2019) For two years from the time Donald Trump won…
Multi-media Presentations, North American Films
“The Thom Hartmann Program: The American Destruction of Venezuela – The Real Story” (21 February 2019) In recent months, with the 2020 US Presidential year looming…
“Redacted Tonight (Season 3, Episode #226)” (RT America, 6 January 2019) The first episode of “Redacted Tonight”, hosted by Lee Camp, is a review of the…
“Redacted Tonight (Season 3, Episode #230)” (RT America, 1 February 2019) Lee Camp is a stand-up comedian, writer and activist who hosts weekly TV comedy current affairs show…
Latin American Films (non-Spanish / non-Portuguese), North American Films
Masaman, “Paraguayans: World’s Weirdest Latinos” (2018) In an entertaining short film of just under 13 minutes, viewers are treated to a fascinating survey of one of…
Egmont R Koch and Michael Wech, “Biological Weapons & Experimentation on Humans (Frank Olson)” (2002) Recent news of the death of Chinese physicist Zhang Shoucheng, supposedly…