Thursday, April 18, 2024

Dave Giannini

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Movie Review: ‘Leave the World Behind’ is Best Left Forgotten

Director: Sam EsmailWriters: Rumaan Alam, Sam EsmailStars: Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan Hawke Synopsis: A family's getaway to a luxurious rental home takes an ominous turn when a cyberattack knocks out their devices,...

Classic Movie Review: ‘Stalker’ Seeks the Truth

Director: Andrei TarkovskyWriters: Arkadiy Strugatskiy, Boris Strugatskiy, Andrei TarkovskyStars: Alisa Freyndlikh, Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, Anatoliy Solonitsyn Synopsis: A guide leads two men through an area known as the Zone to find a room that...

Movie Review: ‘The Taste of Things’ Should Be Savored

Director: Anh Hung TranWriters: Marcel Rouff and Anh Hung TranStars: Juliette Binoche, Benoit Magimel, Emmanuel Salinger Synopsis: The story of Eugenie, an esteemed cook, and Dodin, the fine gourmet with whom she has...

Classic Movie Review: ‘Mirror’ Reflects Ourselves

Director: Andrei TarkovskyWriters: Aleksandr Misharin, Arseniy Tarkovskiy, Andrei TarkovskyStars: Margarita Terekhova, Filipp Yankovskiy, Ignat Daniltsev Synopsis: A dying man in his forties remembers his past. His childhood, his mother, the war, personal moments...

Classic Movie Review: ‘Solaris’ Unmoors the Audience

Director: Andrei TarkovskyWriters: Stanislaw Lem, Fridrikh Gorenshteyn, Andrei TarkovskyStars: Natalya Bondarchuk, Donatas Banionis, Jüri Järvet Synopsis: A psychologist is sent to a station orbiting a distant planet in order to discover what has...

Classic Movie Review: ‘Andrei Rublev’ is a Masterpiece on the Impermanence of Art

Directors: Andrei TarkovskyWriters: Andrey Konchalovskiy, Andrei TarkovskyStars: Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov, Nikolay Grinko Synopsis: The life, times, and afflictions of the fifteenth-century Russian iconographer St. Andrei Rublev. This film was viewed as part of...

Classic Movie Review: ‘Ivan’s Childhood’ Obliterates Innocence

Directors: Andrei Tarkovsky and Eduard AbaloyWriters: Vladimir Bogomolov, Mikhail Papava, and Andrei TarkovskyStars: Nikolay Burlyaev, Valentin Zubkov, Evgeniy Zharikov Synopsis: During WWII, Soviet orphan Ivan Bondarev strikes up a friendship with three sympathetic...

Movie Review: ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ is an Indictment of Us

Director: Martin ScorseseWriters: Martin Scorsese and Eric RothStars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone, Robert DeNiro Synopsis: Members of the Osage tribe in the United States are murdered under mysterious circumstances in the 1920s, sparking...

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