Synopsis: An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a new romance. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within. Release Date: November 20, 2015 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Drama, Romance Film Review Production Set in the 1950s, Brooklyn […]
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‘By the Sea’ Is The Cinematic Equivalent Of Vaguebooking
Synopsis: Set in France during the mid-1970s, Vanessa, a former dancer, and her husband Roland, an American writer, travel the country together. They seem to be growing apart, but when they linger in one quiet, seaside town they begin to draw close to some of its more vibrant inhabitants, such as a local bar/café-keeper and a […]
‘Entertainment’ Spends Some Quality Time With The Saddest Funnyman Around
Synopsis: En route to meet his estranged daughter and attempting to revive his dwindling career, a broken, aging comedian plays a string of dead-end shows in the Mojave desert. Release Date: November 13, 2015 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Drama, Film Review Production Entertainment is all about a bad stand-up comedian (Gregg Turkington, better known by […]
‘Spotlight’ Makes Heroes Out Of Reporters In A Surprisingly Suspenseful Pseudo-Mystery
Spotlight is just how a movie about child molestation in the Catholic church should be – completely gloss-less.
The Whole Of ‘The Danish Girl’ Is Less Than The Sum Of Its Parts
With The Danish Girl, Tom Hooper has made a gorgeous movie with very little substance, and that’s a shame because the subject matter is very substantial.