Thirty-eight years ago, a upstart composer called Andrew Lloyd Webber, having previously made a name for himself by adapting Bible stories and …
Category: Reviews
Film Club: Jojo Rabbit, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, and The Irishman
So … what was the best movie you saw in November Morgen: Luckily, I hadn’t yet tossed up my review of Jojo …
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 …
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: 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. …
On Screen: Pain and Glory, Greener Grass, Rabid, 10 Things I Hate About You, Undercover Business Tyrants
The sun’s setting earlier and earlier and the first holiday movie has hit the theaters. But happily, you don’t need to actually …