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Movie Review: ‘The Company You Keep’
Director: Robert Redford | Writers: Lem Dobbs, Neil Gordon (novel) | Cast: Julie Christie, Brendan Gleeson, Shia LaBeouf, Brit Marling, Nick Nolte, Robert Redford, Susan Sarandon | Rating: R | Runtime: 125 minutes | Year (U.S. release date): 2013 | … Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘The Comedy’
Director: Rick Alverson | Writers: Rick Alverson, Robert Donne, Colm O’Leary | Cast: Tim Heidecker, Seth Koen, James Murphy, Kate Lyn Sheil, Gregg Turkington, Eric Wareheim | Rating: NR | Runtime: 90 minutes | Year (U.S. release): 2012 | Rick … Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Compliance’
Director: Craig Zobel | Writer: Craig Zobel | Cast: Ashlie Atkinson, Bill Camp, Ann Dowd, Philip Ettinger, Pat Healy, Nikiya Mathis, Dreama Walker | Rating: R | Runtime: 90 minutes | Year (U.S. release): 2012 | Writer-director Craig Zobel’s Compliance … Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Celeste and Jesse Forever’
Director: Lee Toland Krieger | Writers: Rashida Jones, Will McCormack | Cast: Rebecca Dayan, Ari Graynor, Rashida Jones, Will McCormack, Chris Messina, Eric Christian Olsen, Andy Samberg, Elijah Wood | Rating: R | Runtime: 92 minutes | Year (U.S. release): … Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Chico & Rita’
Directors: Tono Errando, Javier Mariscal, Fernando Trueba | Writers: Ignacio Martínez de Pisón, Fernando Trueba | Cast: Mario Guerra, Limara Meneses, Eman Xor Oña | Rating: NR | Runtime: 94 minutes | Year (U.S. release): 2012 | Chico & Rita, … Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Chronicle’
Director: Josh Trank | Writers: Max Landis, Josh Trank (story) | Cast: Dane DeHaan, Michael B. Jordan, Michael Kelly, Alex Russell | Rating: PG-13 | Runtime: 84 minutes | Year (U.S. release): 2012 | From the very moment its inciting … Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Carnage’
Director: Roman Polanski | Writers: Roman Polanski, Yasmina Reza (play and screenplay) | Cast: Jodie Foster, John C. Reilly, Christoph Waltz, Kate Winslet | Rating: R | Runtime: 80 minutes | Year (U.S. release date): 2011 | The next time … Continue reading
Recent Home Viewings: ‘The Collector,’ ‘Notes on a Scandal,’ ‘The Pledge’
The Collector (1965) Based on John Fowles’ chilling 1963 novel, William Wyler’s The Collector is a well-acted and competently made thriller that nevertheless functions as a reminder of some of the inherent differences between the mediums of film and literature. … Continue reading
