West of Memphis Movie Review
Title: WEST OF MEMPHIS Sony Pictures Classics Director: Amy Berg Screenwriter: Amy Berg, Billy McMillin Cast: Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, Jessie Misskelley Jr., Lorri Davis, Eddie Vedder, David Burnett, Blake…
Nobody Walks Movie Review
Title: Nobody Walks Director: Ry Russo-Young Starring: John Krasinski, Olivia Thirlby, Rosemarie DeWitt, India Ennenga, Rhys Wakefield, Justin Kirk, Jane Levy, Dylan McDermott An artful, perceptive look at human desire’s…
Argo Movie Review
Title: Argo Directed By: Ben Affleck Starring: Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin, John Goodman, Victor Garber, Tate Donovan, Clea DuVall, Scoot McNairy, Rory Cochrane, Christopher Denham, Kerry Bishé, Kyle…
Sleep Tight Movie Review
SLEEP TIGHT (Mientras Duermes) Filmax Entertainment Director: Jaume Balaguero Screenwriter: Alberto Marini from his novel Cast: Luis Tosar, Marta Etura, Alberto San Juan, Iris Almeida Petra Martinez, Carlos Lasarte, Margarita…
A Whisper to a Roar Movie Review
Title: A Whisper to a Roar Director: Ben Moses A sort of voting rights companion piece to Steve York’s “A Force More Powerful,” which was a rangy nonfiction film about…
Rust and Bone Movie Review
Title: Rust and Bone (De rouille et d’os) Sony Pictures Classics Director: Jacques Audiard Screenwriter: Jacques Audiard, Thomas Bidegain from Craig Davidson’s book Cast: Marion Cotillard, Matthias Schoenaerts, Armand Verdure,…
Sexy Baby Movie Review
Title: Sexy Baby Directors: Jill Bauer and Ronna Gradus With the proliferation of online pornography, the advent of “sexting” and the ever-present synaptic connection of social media, sexual maturation and…
Alex Cross Movie Review 3
Title: Alex Cross Director: Rob Cohen (‘The Fast and the Furious, ‘XXX’) Starring: Tyler Perry, Edward Burns and Rachel Nichols (‘Star Trek,’ ‘G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra’) Creating a…
Photographic Memory Movie Review
Title: Photographic Memory Director: Ross McElwee In David Lynch’s trippy, 1997 neo-noir psychological thriller “Lost Highway,” Bill Pullman’s Fred Madison explains his aversion to video cameras thusly: “I like to…