A Blast From The Past: I Just Don’t Dig Him (produced by The Department Of...
Ah, parents and their children! It doesn’t matter what year it is or where they live or who they are. Parents never understand their children and children never understand their parents and,...
View ArticleA Blast From The Past: Patriotism
Today is Loyalty Day! If you haven’t ever heard of Loyalty Day before … well, then you’re probably a subversive or something. Loyalty Day has been a real holiday since 1955. That was when President...
View ArticleA Blast From The Past: The Marfa Lights
Did you know that we are regularly visited by UFOs down here in Texas? Well, maybe. To be honest, I tend to be a skeptic about most of these things, just because I can’t imagine any aliens wanting to...
View ArticleShort Film Review: Fried Barry (dir by Ryan Kruger)
I just watched a three-minute short film called Fried Barry. Now, you may ask: “How much of a story can you tell in three minutes?” Well, the answer is that you can tell a lot more than you might...
View ArticleA Blast From The Past: The Good Loser (dir by Herk Harvey)
What’s more important? Being a good winner or a good loser? Does being a good winner make it more difficult to be a good loser? Should an individual loss matter if it contributes to a team victory?...
View ArticleA Blast From The Past: Responsibility (dir by Herk Harvey)
The year is 1953 and a rural high school — maybe one that’s a lot like yours — is in chaos! That’s the idea behind Responsibility, a short film that was apparently designed to make students think about...
View ArticleA Blast From The Past: The Griper (dir by Herk Harvey)
Oh my God, it’s a ghost! No, actually, that’s not a ghost. That’s George’s conscience, who apparently leaves George’s body while George is asleep and tells strangers all of the sordid details of...
View ArticleA Blast From The Past: What About School Spirit? (dir by Herk Harvey)
The 1958 short film, What About School Spirit?, introduces us to the greatest high school in all of Kansas. The entire state is envious of Lawrence High. Not only are they champions in basketball but...
View ArticleThe Last Halloween, Short Film Review, by Case Wright
Trick or Treaters in the post-apocalypse or is it just San Francisco? Four kids in traditional costumes go out for candy and find a survivalist house with loads of guns, but hey candy is on the line!...
View ArticleA Blast From The Past: The Trouble Maker (dir by Herk Harvey)
The 1959 short film, The Trouble Maker, tells the story of Mel Stone (played by Bret Waller). Mel is the least popular student at his high school and it’s not hard to see why. Mel is seriously creepy....
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