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Infinity Con goes virtual
Infinity Con Tally will go virtual this year on June 27-28 due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. “Expect to see panels and events for all ages, interact in real…
‘Spelling the Dream’ follows an amazing winning streak
By MARK VIOLA Netflix is well-known at this point for releasing countless original movies and television series each month. If you’ve been following this page since the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown,…
‘A Secret Love’ shows how love finds a way to withstand the test of time
By MARK VIOLA Back in 2015, “Carol” made my Top 10 list in what I still refer to as the best year for top-tier films in the nearly 14 years…
Phase 2 includes theaters, but don’t expect them to open yet
By MARK VIOLA Since last week’s announcement by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that Phase 2 of his state recovery plan includes allowing movie theaters to re-open at 50% capacity, I’ve…
‘The Vast of Night’ plays homage to classic sci-fi
By MARK VIOLA It’s been a while since the last time I was able to use the analogy of a film being like a science-fiction short story. That’s because it’s…
YouTube, Tribeca partner for ‘We Are One’ Festival
By MARK VIOLA Film festivals are where many of the movies we see in theaters make their original debut. Some major festivals, like Sundance and Cannes, are where Academy Award…
Bach Parley to present online solo concert June 7
Because it’s not possible for the Tallahassee Bach Parley to rehearse as an ensemble just now, on Sunday, June 7, music director Valerie Arsenault will offer “One Makes Music: Sharing…
‘Scoob!’ is another misfire for WB
By MARK VIOLA So, when writing last week’s streaming preview, I was so focused on the calendars for Netflix and the other services that I missed a brand-new film being…
‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ is one of the best book adaptations of all time
By MARK VIOLA I’ve often complained about film adaptations not living up to the books upon which they were based. The modern era of television is offering an alternative to…
‘The Half of It’ has engaging characters and a different spin on a familiar story
By MARK VIOLA There are certain plots that seem to get recycled over and over again, whether for books or movies or television. The names and faces might change, but…
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