Shortfilm Review: BROKEN ANGELS (2014)
From L to R: Lian Toni Amado, Jeremy Sample and R Marcos Taylor in BROKEN ANGELS (2014) Pure grit and controversy don’t run short in director Tony Clomax‘s latest short film, Broken Angels. It’s still getting film festival runs following its premiere late last year at the Urban Action Showcase and Expo, and I’ve since had the opportunity to screen it for myself this week. It’s got it’s flaws, but it does sing a few conceptual high notes. Broken Angels centers on Jeremy Sample who plays Bobby Cheeks, an independent hitman caught in a dangerous love affair with Maia Caligula, the wife of racist mafia boss, Dominic. Maia’s marriage to Dominic hasn’t been all rose petals and picket fences, and with Cheeks as her only way out, he feels the pressure and knows he has to make a move. Unfortunately, Caligula’s men, joined by seasoned hitwoman, Francesca, catch him just […]