A Whale of a Tale Movie Review
A WHALE OF A TALE Fine Line Media Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Megumi Sasaki Screenwriter: Megumi Sasaki Cast: Jay Alabaster, residents of the Japanese town of Taiji Screened at:…
Memoir of War Movie Review
MEMOIR OF WAR Music Box Films Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Emmanuel Finkiel Screenwriter: Emmanuel Finkiel, based on the book “War: A Memoir” aka “La Douleur” by Marguerite Duras Cast:…
BlacKkKlansman Movie Review
BlacKkKlansman Focus Features Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Spike Lee Screenwriter: Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott, Spike Lee based on Ron Stallworth’s book “Black Klansman: Race, Hate, and the…
Madeline’s Madeline Movie Review
MADELINE’S MADELINE Oscilloscope Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Josephine Decker Screenwriter: Josephine Decker Cast: Helena Howard, Molly Parker, Miranda July Screened at: Dolby24, NYC, 7/10/18 Opens: August 10 in NY;…
Skate Kitchen Movie Review
SKATE KITCHEN Magnolia Pictures Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Crystal Moselle Screenwriter: Aslihan Unaldi, Crystal Moselle, Jennifer Silverman. Story by Crystal Moselle Cast: Rachel Vinberg, Dede Lovelace, Jaden Smith, Nina…
The Swan Movie Review
THE SWAN (Svanurinn) Synergetic Distribution Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir Screenplay by: Guðbergur Bergsson, Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir, novel by Guðbergur Bergsson Cast: Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson, Thor Kristjansson,…
The Wife Movie Review
THE WIFE Sony Pictures Classics Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Bjorne Runge Screenwriter: Jane Anderson adapted from Meg Wolitzer’s novel Cast: Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce, Christian Slater Max Irons, Harry…
Her Composition Movie Review
HER COMPOSITION Picturetrain Company Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Stephan Littger Screenwriter: Stephan Littger Cast: Joslyn Jensen, Heather Matarazzo, Lulu Wilson, Christian Campbell, Margot Bingham, Rachel Feinstein, Kevin Breznahan, John…