Phoebe Waller-Bridge brings Fleabag back to the stage (and into cinemas) The holiday prestige film release cycle is in a bit of …
Year: 2019
Wyatt Earp Helped Write His Own Hagiography, Says New Documentary, ‘And With Him Came the West’
And With Him Came the West (2019 | USA | 77 minutes | Mike Plante) It’s easy to see why Wyatt Earp …
Film Club: Parasite is Among the Year’s Best
I saw Parasite at Telluride this summer and was blown-away by the uproariously entertaining caper in which a broke family ascends from …
In Dark Waters Corporate Malfeasance is No Fun
Dark Waters (2019 | United States | 126 minutes | Todd Haynes) Todd Haynes has a rich history of finding the often-ignored …
Knives Out is the Most Fun You Can Spend with a Terrible Family this Holiday Season
Knives Out (2019 | United States | 130 Minutes | Rian Johnson) For his eighty-fifth birthday, legendary mystery writer Harlan Thrombey used …
On Screen: Knives Out, Dark Waters, Waves, Marriage Story, Queen and Slim
Luckily for film lovers, it’s a four day weekend. Skip the madness of holiday sales and use the time off to catch …
On Screen: Recommendations for Thanksgiving Weekend
The Body Remembers When the World Broken Open (2019 | Canada | 105 minutes | Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers & Kathleen Hepburn) Around this …
On Screen: Honey Boy, Mr. Rogers, The Irishman, Bound
The very biggest release of this moviegoing week is Disney’s much-anticipated return to the Frozen Cinematic Universe. Chris caught a preview and …
Here We Let It Go Again: Frozen II is Even Better Than You Hoped It Would Be
Frozen II (2019 | USA | 103 minutes | directors: Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee) According to Lester Dent’s formula for writing …
On Screen: Ford v Ferrari, The Good Liar, Strange Negotiations, the Secret of NIMH, The Night of the Hunter
Aside from Kristin Stewart’s maybe-not-bad comedic turn in the latest reboot of Charlie’s Angels, this week’s biggest Oscar-hungry opening is Ford v. …