Tag: Drama
‘Wild Horse Nine’ Film Review: A Career Best John Malkovich
“With sharp delivery full of wit and truth, John Malkovich gives the performance of the year and, perhaps, his career.”
‘Whalefall’ Film Review: Intense Survival Story
“a well-crafted reminder of why we go to the movies.”
‘The Social Reckoning’ Film Review: Important, but Slight Sorkin Picture
“The Social Reckoning is an important piece and Aaron Sorkin is the type of director to guide such a film.”
‘Heart of the Beast’ Film Review: A Journey of Emotion
“The soulful connection between Belmont and Odin (and the actors who play them) brings a Zen-like balance to Ayer’s film”
‘Primetime’ Film Review: A Raw Exposé on America’s Lurid Addictions
“a studied exposé about this country’s unhealthy fascination with such a sordid and grotesquely irresponsible show.”
‘The Weight’ Film Review: The Wages of Greed
“a powerful return to a style and era of cinema that has gone the way of the samurai.”
‘The Uprising’ Film Review: A Dull Mix of History and Legend
“Andrew Garfield is an actor who works hard when inhabiting a character and is one of the most interesting performers of his generation.”
‘Tony’ Film Review: The Spark of Passion
“Watching the young Bourdain become seduced by the pure art of cooking (and the camaraderie of a working kitchen) is where Johnson’s film finds its heart.”
‘I Want Your Sex’ Film Review: A Heartfelt “F.U.” to Today’s Pearl-Clutchers
“Araki and Sciortino’s screenplay has a clever and satirical emotional potency, presenting sexually daring characters lost in a modern world that is too quick to kink shame.”
Dances With Films: ‘Yale’ Film Review
“Through his soulful performance, Kevin Dunn reminds the audience that even the most broken people have a beating heart.”