RESISTANCE Tells a Fascinating True Story, But Needs Some Fine-Tuning
This feature from IFC Films debuts “on demand” on various cable and digital platforms Friday, March 27th. Audiences have been …Read the Rest
Tag Archives: drama
Blasts from the Past! Blu-ray Review: MANON (1949)
The following disc is available February 25th from Arrow Academy (www.arrowvideo.com – www.facebook.com/ArrowVideo/) as a Special Edition Blu-ray. Henri-Georges Clouzot was an …Read the Rest
DOWNHILL Takes a Similar but Less Adventurous Slope than its Predecessor
The new dark comedy Downhill might look oddly familiar and leave some viewers wondering if they haven’t seen it somewhere …Read the Rest
1917 is a Thrilling Technical Marvel
We’ve all seen plenty of WWI epics over the years, including All Quiet on the Western Front, Paths of Glory, …Read the Rest
JUST MERCY is a Well-Acted and Empathetic Tale
Some true stories are so horrifying that it’s actually shocking to believe that something like the events depicted could have …Read the Rest
THE SONG OF NAMES Has Some Miscues, But Still Delivers a Fine Melody
Life can take us all on different paths, but some unexpected separations lead to a lack of closure, unanswered questions …Read the Rest
LITTLE WOMEN Puts A Few New Spins on a Literary Classic
I’ll be honest and admit that I’m likely not the target audience for Little Women. It was not part of …Read the Rest
THE REPORT is Timely and Distressing
Strange and sometimes sinister activities can go on behind closed doors, but none are likely to be quite as shocking …Read the Rest
FRANKIE Leaves Viewers Feeling Detached
Ah, the trials of the wealthy and affluent. Such are the concerns of Frankie, a low-key art film drama about …Read the Rest
MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN Tries Too Hard for Awards Glory
In case you haven’t already noticed, we’re beginning to venture into awards season. This part of the year is always …Read the Rest