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Articles by Michael McGonigle

Film Reviews

Review: FOOD, INC.

June 18, 2009 Michael McGonigle

If there is any truth to the saying “you are what you eat”, then the USA is in big trouble. You don’t have to be a doctor, farmer or a nutritionist to see that way [click for more]

Film Reviews

Review: PLAYING COLUMBINE

April 6, 2009 Michael McGonigle

A psychologist friend of mine once said to me, “How do I know why people do the crazy things they do?”  I try to remember that whenever something like Columbine goes down, because there is [click for more]

Film Reviews

PFF Review: COWARDS

April 4, 2009 Michael McGonigle

This is a curious film ostensibly about bullying, but may well have deeper themes that go into youthful fear and how we sometimes cover our fears with bluster. I don’t want to get all amateur psychiatrist [click for more]

Film Reviews

Review: GOD’S FORGOTTEN TOWN

April 3, 2009 Michael McGonigle

Why should I be upset over a minor horror film that falls apart at the end? A fair question, but let me explain why God’s Forgotten Town was disappointing and ultimately an insult to my [click for more]

Film Reviews

Review: BOY, INTERRUPTED

April 3, 2009 Michael McGonigle

“To be or not to be, that is the question.” This is one line from literature most everyone has heard but, because it is such a commonplace line, most people have not actually thought about [click for more]

Film Reviews

Review: DIOSES

April 2, 2009 Michael McGonigle

In 1926, F. Scott Fitzgerald began “The Rich Boy,” one of his most notable short stories, with this line, ”Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me.” Over [click for more]

Film Reviews

PFF Review: JURY DUTY

April 2, 2009 Michael McGonigle

Gregoire Duval (Jean-Pierre Darroussin) is a mild-mannered pharmacist in a small town in the French countryside.  The time is 1962 and, as has been going on for sometime now, the Algerian question is still rocking [click for more]

Film Reviews

Review: THE ANSWER MAN

March 31, 2009 Michael McGonigle

Twenty years ago, Arlen Faber (Jeff Daniels) was a man facing a very difficult time. His father had developed Alzheimer’s disease and in his desperation and pain Faber called out to God with questions and [click for more]

Film Reviews

Review: LAKE TAHOE

March 30, 2009 Michael McGonigle

The film Lake Tahoe acts as a very good lesson in no-budget filmmaking, but it also demonstrates that if your cinematic style does not jibe with your subject matter, it doesn’t matter how frugally you [click for more]

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Film Reviews

PFF Review: HERB & DOROTHY

March 29, 2009 Michael McGonigle

If you were to see Herb and Dorothy Vogel walking down the streets of Manhattan now, you would probably think they were just an ordinary old Jewish couple on their way to the Carnegie Deli [click for more]

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