Movie Reviews

Lost Gully Road Reviewed by Simone Cromer Lucy (Adele Perovic) is a young woman driving to an isolated cabin her sister Cassie rented for them for a week. Lucy arrives there first, expecting her sister to come very soon. She’s greeted by the overly friendly landlady (Jane Clifton), who assures Lucy that “this place looks […]

Review of Away

November 27, 2019 RGN staff

AWAY follows a young boy after a mysterious crash landing, as he travels across an island on a motorcycle, trying to escape a dark spirit and return home. Directed, written, edited, and produced by Gints Zilbalodis Away takes us on an imaginative adventure without words, where the symbolic images of danger, fear, and hope reside. […]

Funny Story

November 17, 2019 RGN staff

In Funny Story, two people are about to meet up who have paths leading in the same direction. A well-known TV show actor, Walt Campbell (Matt hew Glave), is trying to enjoy the fortunes of his life with the riches and young girlfriend that his lifestyle affords him. When out on a date with his […]

The ByGone

November 13, 2019 RGN staff

Nearly a year after his mother’s sudden accidental death, Kip Summer (Graham Phillips) is a quiet and lonely young man in search of company, a connection with someone to dull his emotional pain. For the first time, he considers buying the services of a prostitute. But upon seeking the services, he is disturbed by the […]

Review of Marla

November 10, 2019 RGN staff

This slow burner horror film is a woman’s worst nightmare. Going to the OB-Gyn to get a birth control device inserted is difficult enough, let alone having a deadly device inserted that can kill. Such a horror film can only be written and directed by a woman, Lisa Van Dam-Bates, in which she also stars […]

Love Is Blind

November 8, 2019 RGN staff

Uncork’d Entertainment released the offbeat dramedy LOVE IS BLIND in theaters and on Digital and On Demand on November 8, 2019. A young woman, Elizabeth/Bess (Shannon Tarbet), lives with her ailing father, Murray Kraft (Matthew Broderick). Perhaps due to dementia setting in because of his Parkinson’s disease, he actively engages with and speaks to his wife, Carolyn (Chloë Sevigny), but Bess […]

Review Of Blood Myth

November 6, 2019 RGN staff

Touted as a British Midsommar, directors Sean Brown and Luke Gosling create a moody, sinister tale of a young couple traveling to a rural town to further investigate a myth called 30. James (Jonathan McClean) is a reporter bored of dead-end stories told by eye witness accounts of UFOs and strange shadowy creatures for the […]

Review Of “The Last Color”

October 29, 2019 RGN staff

Director Vikas Khanna’s The Last Color is a beautiful but sad film about the world of the untouchables and widows of Vrindavan, India. This emotionally compelling story begins as a flashback from a young adult woman Choti(Aqsa Siddique), seen through her eyes as a precocious street smart riverbank girl. She and her friend Chintu (Rajeswar […]

Review of Emanuel

October 15, 2019 RGN staff

Documentaries that cover events of unconscionable horror can be challenging to watch. But if just for educational purposes and to try to help understand how and why an event occurred, Emanuel does a humanitarian job in bringing light to the brutal murder of nine innocent people at a bible study. On June 17, 2015, a […]

The MisEducation of Bindu

October 8, 2019 RGN staff

Director Prarthana Mohanctor brings to the screen a refreshing coming of age story that will resonate with viewers both old, young, regardless of race. A film that shines a light on an uncertain time for any teenager seeking acceptance and belonging. Even you never had a painful high school experience; you either knew someone like […]