Sometimes you can have it all, and still find true happiness eludes you.
Tag: drama
A great film is locked inside a good film and we’ve forgotten where we left the key.
Back in January, I mentioned the five movies I was looking most forward to in 2009, and at the top of the list was Michael … Read More ›
Tracking down Oscar nominees on DVD has turned into a rather rewarding venture. Last week, I watched THE VISITOR which I’d heard good things about, … Read More ›
This summer, Quentin Tarantino returns with his fifth/sixth film (depending on if you count the KILL BILL movies as one or two). INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS features … Read More ›
I try to see as many good movies in theatres as I can in a year, but inevitably a few get past me. THE VISITOR … Read More ›
Sometimes the hardest-hitting questions can come from the most unlikely of places.
What happens to a star when the lights come up and the crowd has gone home?
RACHEL GETTING MARRIED is about a wedding. No, really.
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON begins with a story about a clockmaker who built a clock for a New Orleans train station…a clock that … Read More ›
Doubt can be a bond as powerful and sustaining as certainty
Gus van Sant’s beautiful portrait of different sort of hopeful audacity.