‘The Dead Don’t Hurt’ Doesn’t Cut Deep

‘The Dead Don’t Hurt’ Doesn’t Cut Deep

The Dead Don’t Hurt ★ Here’s a film that does astoundingly little to evoke emotions for its characters or produce a plot to drive the story forward. It’s supposed to be a story about two lovers set in a corrupt frontier town in 1860s Nevada. It is a mess of...
‘Furiosa’ is a Delightfully Savage Wasteland Epic

‘Furiosa’ is a Delightfully Savage Wasteland Epic

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga ★ ★ ★ ★ Furiosa is one of those films that movie theatres were made for. The action is fantastic, the pacing is just right, and the characters are played by actors with over-the-top performances. The soundtrack itself is essentially a...
‘Fig’ Shines Bright in the Luminarium

‘Fig’ Shines Bright in the Luminarium

Fig occupies the south end of the Kiewit Luminarium on Lewis & Clark Landing downtown and has separate entrances for museum patrons and the general public. Upon stepping inside, you see a bright, spacious dining area with cascading rows of warm lights and large...
Run Away from ‘Strangers’

Run Away from ‘Strangers’

The Strangers: Chapter 1 ★ ½ This is a film that is executed so poorly, the only way to really enjoy it is at a watch party with friends where you take turns mocking the characters, bad direction and painstakingly predictable storyline. Yes, it really is that...