Causeway ★★½
Lynsey (Jennifer Lawrence) is in a world of pain. When we first see her, she is in a wheelchair beingContinue Reading
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Don’t Look Up ★★★
Adam McKay, the director behind the critically acclaimed The Big Short, returns with another interesting project alongside the slogan ofContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of May 2020
Video on Demand By Ben McDonald Another month of quarantine down, and perhaps many more to go. While few ofContinue Reading
Love, Loss, and Obsession in Silver Linings Playbook
There is a fine line between love and obsession, and David O. Russell explores both in Silver Linings Playbook. WhenContinue Reading
The Films of Robert De Niro
In this month’s retrospective we reflect on the career of one of Hollywood’s most prolific and versatile actors. With aContinue Reading
In Conversation: The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
A discussion of Carl Theodor Dreyer’s The Passion of Joan of Arc between two of our critics in anticipation ofContinue Reading
mother!
At the beginning of Pauline Kael’s review of David Lynch’s Blue Velvet, she uses a quote she overheard after aContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of September 2017
Alex Sitaras: August has come to a close as did the summer movie season. Not to fret- in the fall there’sContinue Reading
Predictions for the 89th Academy Awards
In a break from tradition, we consider the films nominated at the 89th Academy Awards (not just independent or auteuristContinue Reading
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