‘Tis the Season by Michelle Keenan As I write this (a week before Thanksgiving), I have yet to be struck by the faintest murmur of holiday spirit or an iota…
VOTE for Your Favorite Classic Movie Monster
Here’s your chance to VOTE for your favorite Classic Movie Monster for the cover of Rapid River Magazine’s October 2015 issue! Asheville artist Al Ramirez will create an original illustration of…
Monthly Reel for November 2014
The Monthly Reel by Michelle Keenan An Array of Films The good Professor Kaufmann and I had schedules that kept us away from the theatre more than we’d like this…
Monthly Reel for October 2014
Trick or Treat? by Michelle Keenan In September, news outlets reported that Hollywood’s projections were down for 2014. Most of the mainstream movies this summer were certainly mediocre at best,…
Monthly Reel for September 2014
The Monthly Reel by Michelle Keenan This past month dealt the entertainment world a staggering blow; the tragic passing of actor, comedian and all round good guy, Robin Williams. Not…
Monthly Reel for August 2014
by Michelle Keenan Usually the summer movie season brings action-packed CGI fests, animated blockbusters and little else. This year that is not the case. Asheville continues to book the usual…
A Challenging Task
Writing Movie Reviews for a Monthly Publication in a Short Attention Span World by Chip Kaufmann If you’re a regular reader of the Rapid River movie section then you know…