Voices and Visions from beyond HollywoodLand...
Film Commentary, History and Reviews
*As deconstructed by urban film critic Paulette Reynolds *
*As deconstructed by urban film critic Paulette Reynolds *
NEW Reviews
HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY & WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH!
Tar: Are You Being Gaslighted?
...read more
at Pioneering Feministas
...read more
at Pioneering Feministas
James Cameron’s bloated blockbuster:
Avatar 2: The Way of Water
Avatar 2: The Way of Water
A hymn to the John Ford school of Manifest Destiny filmmaking...
...read more at Eau de Cinematic Clunker
...read more at Eau de Cinematic Clunker
The Banshees of Inisherin
A finely woven tale of friendship - sort of.
...read more at British Film & TV
A finely woven tale of friendship - sort of.
...read more at British Film & TV
The Pale Blue Eye
Netflix's stunning Neo-noir homage
to Edgar Allan Poe, mystery, macabre,
and of course - murder.
...read more at Cine's Closeup
Netflix's stunning Neo-noir homage
to Edgar Allan Poe, mystery, macabre,
and of course - murder.
...read more at Cine's Closeup
* 'Tis the Season for Murder *
When you just can’t stand watching another version of
A Christmas Carol.
...Read more at Top Ten Faves
When you just can’t stand watching another version of
A Christmas Carol.
...Read more at Top Ten Faves
Mayhem
Murder
Teenage Animal Angst
The macabre Addams Family franchise gets a fabulous new series, worthy of binge-watching any day.
...Read more at Telegenic Static
Murder
Teenage Animal Angst
The macabre Addams Family franchise gets a fabulous new series, worthy of binge-watching any day.
...Read more at Telegenic Static
Doc Martin * Season 10 *
Takes His Final Bow
As the Doc Martin series
comes to a close, let’s shed a happy tear for this British national treasure...
...read more at British Film & TV
Takes His Final Bow
As the Doc Martin series
comes to a close, let’s shed a happy tear for this British national treasure...
...read more at British Film & TV
Rob Zombie gives mad love
to his latest creation - The Munsters 2022.
...read more at Cine's Closeup
to his latest creation - The Munsters 2022.
...read more at Cine's Closeup
BLONDE * 2022
* A raw, visceral experience *
read at The Woman's Voice...
* A raw, visceral experience *
read at The Woman's Voice...
Hello, My Name is Doris
Our national treasure, Sally Field,
stars as Doris, a 60ish data clerk -
really?
read at Closeup...
Our national treasure, Sally Field,
stars as Doris, a 60ish data clerk -
really?
read at Closeup...
HORROR NOIRE:
A History of Black Horror
Exploring
racism and white privilege
through the
genre of black horror films.
...read at Culture Centric Cinema
A History of Black Horror
Exploring
racism and white privilege
through the
genre of black horror films.
...read at Culture Centric Cinema
Where Macbeth meets small-town USA...
“We’re not bad people, we’re just underachievers who have to
make up for lost time.”
- Pat Mcbeth
...read at Indie Films
“We’re not bad people, we’re just underachievers who have to
make up for lost time.”
- Pat Mcbeth
...read at Indie Films
SONG OF THE SWAN
(Oran na h-Eala)
A look at The Red Shoes
film classic through
Steve Exeter's short film.
...more at British Films & TV
In Praise of Family
|
|
|
* Read more at Cine's Closeup *
Celebrating Women's History
with
Marin Alsop * Annie Oakley * Marie Suize-Pantalon
with
Marin Alsop * Annie Oakley * Marie Suize-Pantalon
|
|
|
* Read more at The Woman's Voice *
Nightmare Alley: The Fraternal Twins of Noir
|
|
...read more at Noir Greats
Making Sweet Tea:
Black Gay Men of the South - An Oral History
...read more at LGBTQ POV
Black Gay Men of the South - An Oral History
...read more at LGBTQ POV
Femme Fatales *
A Two-Part Exploration of Women in Film Noir
21 Femmes * 24 Noir Films
...read more at Noir Greats
A Two-Part Exploration of Women in Film Noir
21 Femmes * 24 Noir Films
...read more at Noir Greats
VENOM 2: Let There Be Carnage
Venom takes Carnage to the curb in Marvel's latest film franchise -
and we love it!
read more at Cine's Closeup...
Venom takes Carnage to the curb in Marvel's latest film franchise -
and we love it!
read more at Cine's Closeup...
The Act of Cinematic Memory
On Akira Kurosawa’s film
Rhapsody in August
By
Carlo Rey Lacsamana
...read more at Guest Reviews
On Akira Kurosawa’s film
Rhapsody in August
By
Carlo Rey Lacsamana
...read more at Guest Reviews
DEATH IN PARADISE:
A Charming Colonial Fugazi
...read more at British Film & TV
A Charming Colonial Fugazi
...read more at British Film & TV
Janet Green: Tapping into the Dark Side
|
|
A retrospective
of British screenwriter, Janet Green
...read at Pioneering Feministas
of British screenwriter, Janet Green
...read at Pioneering Feministas
Now Featured at VIDEO LIBRARIAN
How Jefferson in Paris Subverts
History and the Female Gaze
by Paulette Reynolds
How Jefferson in Paris Subverts
History and the Female Gaze
by Paulette Reynolds
Link to Video Librarian Article:
Women Make Film:
A New Road Trip
Through Cinema
...read more at Pioneering Feministas
Black Ballerina
...read more at
Documentary Picks & Pans
My Pandemic Marathon Diaries :
Japanes/Korean Thrillers, Jail House Blues, Time Travel, and a Bionic Cop
Japanes/Korean Thrillers, Jail House Blues, Time Travel, and a Bionic Cop
|
|
...Read more at International Films & TV
|
Adrift in Soho
...read more at Indie Films
Self Made
'Inspired by the life
of Madam C. J. Walker'
...read more at Culture Centric Cinema
'Inspired by the life
of Madam C. J. Walker'
...read more at Culture Centric Cinema
Paulette Reynolds:
Twitter:@PG13Reynolds | @CinesMovieBlog
Instagram & Facebook
p.reynolds@live.com
Twitter:@PG13Reynolds | @CinesMovieBlog
Instagram & Facebook
p.reynolds@live.com
CineMata's Movie Madness
is a proud sponsor of the Film Noir Foundation.
COPYRIGHT 2012/2023. Paulette Reynolds. All CineMata Movie Madness blog articles, reviews, faux interviews, commentary, and the Cine Mata character are under the sole ownership of Paulette Reynolds. All intellectual and creative rights reserved.
