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Jules writes reviews, stories, short screenplays, and plays, and sometimes even gets to have fun harassing actors with large cameras.
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The sun may rise and set elsewhere, but in the black and white world of eternal noir night, the bottom line sets the bar.
Like many indie films, Sunshine uses time and plot sparingly, yet in such a way that leaves the viewer with the feel of a full film.
Chaplin's visual antics possess warmth, depicting the poor blue-collar worker as the salt of the earth.
Perhaps the shining moment occurs when the German officers stand to sing their national anthem...
"I just pick myself up, dust myself off, and start all over again..."
Vivid imagery and guilt-laden layers blight the more salient moments of a childhood.
The greatest aspect of the film remains its wonderfully indie imperfections
A bold and kind treatment of the enduring reality of the human spirit.
There's something hard enough about raising a family that somehow augments the difficulty of doing so in the pioneer days.
It ends, as it began, at nowhere, but at least the journey held some little magic as it went along.
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