Movie Review: The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)
Romcoms during criminal enterprises have a proud cinematic history. Alfred Hitchcock took the formula and bascially made it an art form. Art being the operative …
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Movie Review: Emma.
Emma is the Jane Austen story most Americans have probably actually seen. I know Pride and Prejudice is well known, but Clueless is basically Emma …
Movie Review: The Photograph
It was a sad day when Nora Ephron passed away. Ephron wrote When Harry Met Sally, and basically ushered in the modern era of romantic …
To All The Boys: P.S. I Still Love You
Netflix has done…lots of things to the movie world and movie industry. One of the areas its lagging behind is creating movie stars, having only …
Movie Review: Portrait of a Lady on Fire
When you elect to unfurl your story slowly, you’re taking a big risk. Audiences today are used to flash, explosions, and fast moving entertainment. A …
Movie Review: Last Christmas
And so it begins. With Halloween over, here come the Christmas movies! Lifetime Network is making I think 3,487 of them. Netflix has started wallowing …
Movie Review: Yesterday
Yesterday is written by Richard Curtis. Yesterday is also directed by Danny Boyle. While not diametrically opposed, I see 2 competing strong viewpoints at war …
Movie Review: Always Be My Maybe
One small change to a movie formula can make it feel fresh and new, and reinvigorate a genre. One change most people can get behind …
Movie Review: Long Shot
There are a lot of really terrific actresses out there. All of the greats have some sort of versatility in their repertoire: Meryl. Reese. J-Law. …
Movie Review: Someone Great
Someone Great is the surprise of the year so far for me. Fascinating, compelling, and fun, this story of a night in New York City …