5 min movie guide

  • HUGH HEFNER

    The joy about a good documentary is making one re-appraise opinions.  Like this fascinating portrayal of Hugh Hefner, who before I started viewing, I had assumed was a very old somewhat annoying man who had made a tidy sum from soft-porn and now spent his days in his pajamas surrounded by a bevy of pretty…

  • JUDAS KISS

    Only a gay sci-fi movie would feature a plot line where the protagonist has sex with himself!  It’s just one of the hard-to-fathom threads of this well-meaning movie that is all about the whole concept of having a second chance to go back and fix one’s own past. Zachary is a failed film director who’s…

  • CRAZY EYES

    There is the usual legal disclaimer at the beginning of this movie but with the tag line ‘in reality, every bit of this happened just like you are about to see it’.  It’s difficult to keep that in mind when for the next 90 minutes you are exposed to the meaningless life of a wealthy…

  • THE GREEN

    The Green that the title refers to is a small Connecticut affluent seaside town where partners Michael and Daniel have escaped too from New York for a different pace of life.  Wannabe novelist Michael is a high school Drama teacher, and Daniel has started his own restaurant and they are laying down roots refurbishing an…