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COMEDY Short Screenplay Reading: Watching, by Eileen Wilson

Timid Hope watches atrocities but has to speak out when her friend disappears. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf HOPE (F): Elizabeth Rose Morriss — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel Festival Directors: Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: Ryan Haines, Temitope Akinterinwa, Efren Zapata,… Continue reading COMEDY Short Screenplay Reading: Watching, by Eileen Wilson

COMEDY Best Scene Reading: Bonspeil, by Allyson Simon

What the hell is that? Brooms? On ice? Are those people sweeping ice? This looks like housework. How is this a sport, let alone an Olympic sport? CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf JEN (F): Victoria Urquhart STANTON (M): Sean Ballantyne WEDGEWOOD (M): Bill Poulin — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene Reading: Bonspeil, by Allyson Simon

COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay Reading: Egg Run, by Michelle Gordon

Two rude dudes become legendary Easter rabbits on a charity motorcycle egg run. It’s Easy Rider MEETS Peter Cottontail MEETS Rebel Without a Crew! Not your usual “buddy heist”. “Come along on the ride, stay ’cause it’s crazy man!” CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf SUHWARO (F): Victoria Urquhart WAITER/NARRATOR (M): Sean Ballantyne — Producer/Director: Matthew… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay Reading: Egg Run, by Michelle Gordon

COMEDY TV Spec Reading of: Righteous Gemstones “Whom Shall I Fear”, by Paula Dixon

A first scene reading of an original script by the hit TV SHOW “Righteous Gemstones” CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf JUDY/OLD LADY/AMBER (F): Elizabeth Rose Morriss ELI/DRIVER (M): Allan Michael Brunet KELVIN/GIDEON (M): Geoff Mays JESSE/PASTOR AMOS (M): Shawn Devlin — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne… Continue reading COMEDY TV Spec Reading of: Righteous Gemstones “Whom Shall I Fear”, by Paula Dixon

Summertime Blus Part 1: Best BD re-issues of 2020 (so far) — Digby’s Hullabaloo

Since we’re halfway through 2020 (already?) I thought I’d apprise you of some of the latest and most noteworthy Blu-ray reissues I’ve picked up so far this year. Any reviews based on Region “B” editions (which require a multi-region Blu-ray player) are noted as such; the good news is that multi-region players are now more […]… Continue reading Summertime Blus Part 1: Best BD re-issues of 2020 (so far) — Digby’s Hullabaloo

11 Films That Were Banned in Australia — JK Watches Movies

Australia is a socially conservative place. And while most people who live here would assume our media is pretty uncensored, we ban films surprisingly often. Here are 11 movies that were banned in Australia, including some surprising choices. via 11 Films That Were Banned in Australia — JK Watches Movies

From The Vault — 1080MM

Birdman (2014) Note: This review was originally posted on my film criticism Patreon, I Don’t Spoil The Movie, in December of 2014. I’m not editing the piece itself, even though my opinions on the film may have changed in the years since this was written. I want to thank all of my patrons and fans […]… Continue reading From The Vault — 1080MM

Palm Springs Review: The Must-Watch Movie of Summer 2020 — the story so far

I will go to bat for anything made by The Lonely Island. This is so true that I watched a half hour-long “visual poem” about the Bash Brothers the day it came out despite having never heard of them before (I’m young, okay!) and loved every minute. Palm Springs is different from their previous work, […]… Continue reading Palm Springs Review: The Must-Watch Movie of Summer 2020 — the story so far

Classic of the Week: It Happened One Night. (1934) — Chloe the Critic

It Happened One Night is a 1934 pre-code American romantic comedy film directed by Frank Capra. It follows the story of spoiled socialite (Claudette Colbert) tries to get away from her protective father and falls in love with a mischievous reporter (Clark Gable). This romantic comedy is one that was considered a bit racy for… Continue reading Classic of the Week: It Happened One Night. (1934) — Chloe the Critic