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The Light Between Oceans (M,  133 mins) Directed by Derek Cianfrance   ★★★½  After witnessing the horrors of the First World War first hand, Tom Sherbourne (Michael Fassbender) is just looking to get away from things for a little while. That means that a relief job as a lighthouse keeper on the remote Western Australian island of Janus Rock seems like a perfect fit. But Tom hadn't counted on meeting mainlander Isabela Graysmark (Alicia Vikander).  Head strong and determined, she dismisses his concerns that everything he has touched over the past few years has faded away and t...

A couple's fight to save their young grandson tops the new DVD releases for the week of Feb. 2. "Let Him Go": Tragedy strikes early on in writer-director Thomas Bezucha's Western neo-noir, based on the 2013 novel of the same name by Larry Watson. Margaret and George Blackledge (Diane Lane and Kevin Costner), a happy couple on a Montana ranch, are devastated by the sudden, accidental death of their grown son, James (Ryan Bruce), father to their newborn grandson, Jimmy. His widow, Lorna (Kayli Carter), remarries a few years later, a ceremony that Margaret and George graciously and awkwardly att...

Modern Gothic REUNION with Julia Ormond Will Now Hit Blu-ray in March By Mike Sprague Reunion with Julia Ormond ( No special features are listed but you can check out the killer cover art below. It tells the tale of a pregnant woman who returns to her recently-deceased grandparents’ old family home to spend time with her estranged mother. What begins as a tenuous reunion slowly turns terrifying. Mahaffy ( Free in Deed) writes and directs the New Zealand psychological thriller.

Cited for not accommodating a medical condition The University of Cincinnati refuses to say if John Ucker, an engineering professor, will return to the classroom this upcoming semester. The public university placed Ucker on leave in September after he referred to COVID-19 as the Chinese virus in an email to a student. The engineering professor “will remain on leave for the rest of the semester at least,” The Enquirer, a Cincinnati paper in the Ucker does not show up in the public university’s course catalog for the spring semester as of a search on December 28 though he remains on the...

Tuesday, December 22, 2020 | News By MICHAEL GINGOLD It’s a big day for screen reunions, as a tale of familial fright from New Zealand is headed for Stateside release. Dark Sky Films has announced that it will bring REUNION, which played Nightstream, Telluride Horror Show and other festivals this year, to theaters and VOD February 5. Written and directed by Jake Mahaffy, it stars Julia Ormond (THE WALKING DEAD: WORLD BEYOND, SURVEILLANCE), Emma Draper, Cohen Holloway, Ava Keane, Gina Laverty and John Bach. The synopsis: “A pregnant woman returns to her recently deceased grandparents’ ol...