William Russ

Founders Day / Dark Sky Films (2024)

Founders Day (Movie Review)

The blueprint for the Slasher film was cast in the 1970s, exploited throughout the 1980s, and all but sanitized for mainstream audiences by the late 1990s. While some may say it is Horror’s least imaginative forms of entertainment, no one can deny it being the ... Read More

The Maestro (Movie Review)

What do composers Andre Previn, Nelson Riddle, Jerry Goldsmith, Henry Mancini, John Williams, and Jerry Herst all have in common? At one point or another, they were all under the tutelage of Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco. In the new, dramatic biopic The Maestro, we are provided a ... Read More