Movie Review: ‘The Voyeurs’ Is an Uninspired and Ridiculous Erotic Thriller
Michael Mohan’s The Voyeurs is the first American film I’ve seen since D.J. Caruso’s Taking Lives that has... Read More »
Posts Tagged ‘drama’
Movie Review: ‘Worth’ Has Great Performances, But Undercooked Themes
Director: Sara Colangelo Writers: Max Borenstein Stars: Michael Keaton, Stanley Tucci, Amy Ryan, Tate Donovan, Laura Benanti, and... Read More »
Movie Review: ‘Isabella’ is a Kaleidoscopic Film of Uncertainties
Color purple is all over Matías Piñeiro’s Isabella. Purple isn’t easily found in nature; it’s a color often... Read More »
Movie Review: ‘Rams’ gets an Australian Makeover in Jeremy Sins’ Charming Drama about Two Feuding Sheep Farmers
In 2015, Icelandic director Grímur Hákonarson struck a chord with his bleak comedy-drama Rams. A festival hit, this... Read More »
Movie Review: “Falling” is an Effective Drama in Need of More Complexity
There’s a deep sadness at the heart of Falling. Centered around an ailing father moving to California to... Read More »
Movie Review (LFF): ‘Supernova’ is a Tender Romance That’s a Devastating One-Way Trip to the Stars
Supernovas occur in the final stages of a star’s life cycle, ending in a catastrophic implosion. I imagine... Read More »
Movie Review (LFF): ‘Undine’ is Too Slippery to Fully Capture the Heart
With her deep eyes and a flock of red hair, the ethereal Undine (Paula Beer) enchants from the... Read More »
Movie Review (LFF): ‘A Day-Off of Kasumi Arimura’ is Another Beautiful Creation from Hirokazu Koreeda
After seeing the first episode of Hirokazu Koreeda’s latest television venture, the soothing, delicately confident A Day-Off of... Read More »
Second Chances: Moulin Rouge!
Where and when we watch movies are crucial to how much we enjoy them. By rewatching a film,... Read More »
Top 10: Stephen King Film Adaptations
Fiendishly twisted and undeniably scary, Stephen King’s writing has been shaping Hollywood for over forty years. Whether it’s... Read More »
Movie Review: The defiance and redemption of ‘Richard Jewell’
Clint Eastwood’s directorial work has been hit and miss for me, especially when it comes to his more... Read More »
Movie Review: ’21 Bridges’ is a satisfying detective thriller
There are films that you may not be super excited to see but do want to watch purely... Read More »
Movie Review: ‘The Goldfinch’ is one fatal brushtroke after another
For this fall, spotting a goldfinch in the wild — migration has begun! — is more rewarding than... Read More »
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