Darren Carver-Balsiger, Author at CineFlix Daily

01/08/2021

Japanese film director Kenji Mizoguchi (1898 – 1956) is one of the most respected filmmakers in history. Across his long...

Films to Look Out For This 2020/2021 Awards Season

11/25/2020

It’s been a most unusual year for cinema. Faced with a pandemic fewer films are getting out there. While the...

10/27/2020

Director Francis Lee made a fantastic impression with his feature debut GOD’S OWN COUNTRY (2017) a few years ago. That...

10/16/2020

WOLFWALKERS (2020) is gorgeous to look at and a spellbinding adventure. Directed by Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart, who worked...

10/16/2020

ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI (2020) has a wonderful central premise. Set on a night in February 1964, it imagines a...

10/12/2020

SUPERNOVA (2020) is a small and intimate drama about dementia and love. It follows a gay couple, played by Colin...

10/07/2020

MOGUL MOWGLI (2020) is clearly drawn from experiences and identities that star Riz Ahmed can relate to. He co-wrote the...

10/03/2020

American justice is injustice. Aaron Sorkin’s THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7 (2020) should be a reminder of that. All...

09/15/2020

Andrei Tarkovsky was born in Russia in 1932. He died tragically young at the age of 54 in 1986. Yet...

09/10/2020

Studio Ghibli is the greatest animation studio in the world. It is certainly the most acclaimed. Founded in Japan in...