The Red Turtle (a J!-ENT Blu-ray Disc Review)

“The Red Turtle” was an ambitious collaboration, the first for Studio Ghibli with a company and director overseas.  Filmmaker Michael Dudok de With and co-writer Pascale Ferran have truly created a film that is magical and captivating.  I really love this film and I can’t Read More …

Toni Erdmann (a J!-ENT DVD Review)

It is very common for us cineaste to go back into the past and select films that shocked us, that surprised us and enjoing cinema that inspires us. Films that we are truly passionate for, because of the director’s vision, a film’s creativity and originality Read More …

The Eagle Huntress (a J!-ENT Blu-ray Disc Review)

For anyone who are open to learning about new cultures and seeing the life of those living in rural regions, Otto Bell’s “The Eagle Huntress” is truly inspirational and also visually beautiful to watch.  I enjoyed it and also recommend it! Image courtesy of © Read More …

The Hollars (a J!-ENT Blu-ray Disc Review)

“The Hollars” is a film that will make you laugh and also will make you cry. It’s a film that feels real and manages to balance comedy and emotion wonderfully thanks to the magnificent performances by Margo Martindale and Richard Jenkins. “The Hollars” is recommended! Read More …

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (a J!-ENT DVD Review)

If Frank Zappa’s legacy is going to extend through the next generation of music fans, one would hope that this documentary reaches out to existing, the new, the curious and those who are open to discovering Frank’s music. “Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Read More …

The Meddler (a J!-ENT DVD Review)

Susan Sarandon is magnificent in the role of a loving mother, but also as a widow trying to find herself in life after losing her husband. May you think Marnie as a meddlesome and constricting mother or you see her as a woman that hides Read More …

Dark Horse (a J!-ENT DVD Review)

“Dark Horse” is a fantastic underdog documentary about how a racehorse owned by a group of non-wealthy commoners would not only win a horse race but how the racehorse would make an amazing comeback after a terrible injury to race again and defy expectations. Louise Read More …