Lives Well Lived Movie Review
LIVES WELL LIVED Shadow Distribution Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Sky Bergman Screened at: Critics’ link, NYC, 3/7/18 Opened: February 16, 2018 in small markets, elsewhere tbd Moe to Joe…
Gringo Movie Review
GRINGO Amazon Studios/STX Entertainment Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Nash Edgerton Screenwriter: Anthony Tambakis, Matthew Stone Cast: Joel Edgerton, David Oyelowo, Amanda Seyfried, Charlize Theron, Yul Vazquez, Thandie Newton, Sharto…
Claire’s Camera Movie Review
CLAIRE’S CAMERA Cinema Guild Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Hong Sang-soo Screenwriter: Hong Sang-soo Cast: Isabelle Huppert, Kim Minhee, Chang Mihee, Jung Jinyoung Screened at: Critics’ link, NYC, 3/5/18 Opens:…
Oscars: Movies That Opened in 2017
Best Picture: “The Shape of Water” Best Actress: Frances McDormand in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Best Actor: Gary Oldman in “Darkest Hour.” Best Director: Guillermo del Toro for “Shape…
Thoroughbreds Movie Review
THOROUGHBREDS Focus Features Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Cory Finley Screenwriter: Cory Finley, adapted from his play Cast: Olivia Cooke, Anya Taylor-Joy, Anton Yelchin, Paul Sparks Screened at: Review 1,…
Itzhak Movie Review
ITZHAK Greenwich Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Alison Chernick Cast: Itzhak Perlman, Toby Perlman, Alan Alda, Amnon Weisntein, Stefan Valcuha, Billy Joel, Zubin Mehta, Pinchas Zukerman, Evgeny Kissin, the Klezmatics…
The Death of Stalin Movie Review
THE DEATH OF STALIN IFC Films Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Armando Iannucci Screenwriter: Armando Iannucci, David Schneider, Ian Martin, based on a graphic novel by Fabien Nury and Thierry…
Submission Movie Review
SUBMISSION Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Richard Levin Screenwriter: Richard Levin based on Francine Prose’s novel “Blue Angel Cast: Stanley Tucci, Kyra Sedgwick, Addison Timlin, Janeane Garofalo, Peter Gallagher, Ritchie…
Curvature Movie Review
CURVATURE Screen Media Films Reviewed by: Harvey Karten Director: Diego Hallivi Screenwriter: Brian DeLe Cast: Lyndsy Fonseca, Alex Lanipekun, Glenn Morshower, Linda Hamilton, Noah Bean Screened at: Critics’ link, NYC,…