Friday, April 19, 2024

Daryl MacDonald

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Interview: Alex Wolff (‘Pig’)

Perhaps one of the most surprising elements in a year packed with beautiful and brilliant movies was a feature starring Nicholas Cage and a pig. From its logline - a hermetic farmer's...

Movie Review: ‘No Time To Die’ is a Fitting Send-off For The Daniel Craig Era

Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga Writers: Neil Purvis, Robert Wade, Phoebe Waller-Bridge Stars: Daniel Craig, Lashana Lynch, Rami Malek, Léa Seydoux, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Wishaw, Naomie Harris. Synopsis: After the events of Spectre, James Bond is...

Movie Review: ‘The Many Saints of Newark’ is a Fantastic Return to the World of Blood and Gabagool

Director: Alan Taylor Writers: David Chase, Lawrence Konnar Stars: Alessandro Nivola, Vera Farmiga, Corey Stoll, Michael Gandolfini, Ray Liotta. Synopsis: During the long summer of 1967, a race riot erupts in Newark as Dickie Moltisanti...

Movie Review: “Yakuza Princess” is a Robust Action/Thriller with no Substance

Director: Vicente Amorim Writers: Fernando Toste, Kimi Lee Stars: Masumi, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Eijiro Ozaki Synopsis: The heiress to half of the Yakuza crime syndicate forges an uneasy alliance with an amnesiac stranger...

Movie Review (EIFF): ‘The Bright Side’ is a Life-Affirming Take on Death

Director: Ruth Meehan Writers: Jean Pasley, Ruth Meehan Stars: Gemma-Leah Devereux, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Karen Egan, Derbhle Crotty, Siobhan Cullen, Derbhle Crotty Plot: A cynical stand-up comedian is diagnosed with breast cancer and decides to die,...

Movie Review: ‘Stillwater’ Veers Away from Action Premise to Provide Humanity

Director: Tom McCarthy Writers: Tom McCarthy, Marcus Hinchey, Thomas Bidegain Stars: Matt Damon, Camille Cottin, Abigail Breslin Plot: A father travels from Oklahoma to France to help his estranged daughter, who is in prison for...

Movie Review: ‘The Birthday Cake’ Boasts a Phenomenal Cast But Feels Like a Retread.

Director: Jimmy Giannopoulos Writers: Jimmy Giannopoulos, Diomedes Raul Bermudez, Shiloh Fernandez Stars: Shiloh Fernandez, Val Kilmer, Ewan McGregor, Ashley Benson, Lorraine Bracco Synopsis: On the 10th anniversary of his father's death, Giovanni reluctantly accepts the...

Movie Review: ‘Occupation: Rainfall’ is Admirably Ambitious but Deeply Derivative.

In the age of superhero movies bankrolled by an oligarch with mouse ears, it's unusual to find an original project that packs so much passion, ambition, and scale with so little budget....

Daryl MacDonald

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