<h1>Darrel Manson</h1>

Darrel Manson

Posts by Darrel Manson:

Imperfect – But aren’t we all?

Jan 27, 2022

?. . . The assumption when folks see my chair is that I won?t be able to do things before they assume I will be able to do things.? Acting is a very demanding profession. Actors become another person in the eyes of the audience. It is challenging. Even more so when...

Hell-Bound Train – Will you ride?

Hell-Bound Train – Will you ride?

Jan 26, 2022

?The Hell-Bound Train is always on duty, and the devil is the engineer.? Each year the Library of Congress selects 25 films to be added to the National Film Registry. The Registry includes a broad range of the diversity of American film?from blockbusters to home...

Drive My Car – A Story of Stories

Drive My Car – A Story of Stories

Jan 19, 2022

?If we hope to truly see another person, we have to start by looking within ourselves.? Ryusuke Hamaguchi?s Drive My Car is built around the power of storytelling?imagined stories, dramatic stories, and personal stories. The film is based on short stories by Haruki...

The Whaler Boy – Looking for love

The Whaler Boy – Looking for love

Jan 14, 2022

Perhaps the grass is always greener on the other side of the Bering Sea. That seems to be the basis for Phillipp Yuryev?s premier feature film The Whaler Boy. Teenaged Leshka lives in a remote whaling village on the edge of the Bering Straits. He and the other men go...

Delicious – Restaurant of the Revolution

Delicious – Restaurant of the Revolution

Jan 14, 2022

I frequently eat out. Sometimes it?s for convenience; other times it is for something special. The options are endless because restaurants are everywhere. They always have been, right? Well, no. Delicious, from director ?ric Bresnard, is the story of the birth of the...

See for Me – A Path in Darkness

See for Me – A Path in Darkness

Jan 7, 2022

From director Randall Okita, See for Me tells the story of a blind young woman who must face off against a gang of intruders. But she isn?t quite alone. Her phone may be her salvation. Sophie (Skyler Davenport) is heading off to a remote mansion to housesit. She has a...

Being the Ricardos – Wanting a home

Being the Ricardos – Wanting a home

Dec 29, 2021

?Lucy, I?m home.? Lucille Ball and Desi Arnez were the biggest TV stars (by far) of the 1950s. Their show I Love Lucy was seen by up to 60 million people a week. That show took us into the home of Ricky and Lucy Ricardo, a small apartment filled with hilarity. But of...