Read my ★★★★★ review of the 2023 indie film #RiddleOfFire, which extremely cleverly combines the look and feel of a '70s Disney live-action film like "The Apple Dumpling Gang" or "Escape From Witch Mountain" with the absurdist storyline and wry humor of a hipster indie like "Napoleon Dynamite," an exuberant experience and a film quite unlike anything else that's ever been made. BIG recommendation from me here.
A ★★★★★ review of Riddle of Fire (2023)
2024 movie viewings, #74. I can honestly say that I’ve never seen another film quite like Weston Razooli’s feature debut as a writer and director, last year’s Riddle of Fire; and that alone would’ve gotten it a high score from me, even if the film itself hadn’t turned out to be such a clever and unexpected delight. An homage to the crappy 1970s live-action Disney films of Razooli’s youth, it’s essentially an action-adventure movie but seen entirely from the viewpoint of the movie’s three child protagonists, three wild kids who run around unsupervised in the rural wilderness outside the small

