Tag: Cinema
60 Kick-Ass Female Film Characters – Part III
They take a beating and a fall to fend for your family and friends. As care-givers, as sisters, daughters, mothers, they open the eyes of…
Film Honors: 2007
My own personal choices for the year. They reflect not just necessarily what I think is the best or essential cinema, but perhaps resonate with…
Masterpiece Memo: Barfly
Barfly is a film that I have loved for a long time. I can’t remember how old I was when I saw it, or what…
100 More Films Made By Women – Part Ten
As we draw the curtains on the 100 More Films Made By Women, there sure is a certain sadness, I’m not going to lie. After…
Interview – Gone Girl Carrie Coon
Carrie Coon spoke to me at Awards Daily TV about film, theater, television, and TV series The Leftovers. Below is an excerpt of the interview:…
Festival De Cannes Sélection Officielle: Elle
The first rule about not being in Cannes is that you can still talk about Cannes. Elle Paul Verhoeven France, Germany, Belgium SUMMARY Paul Verhoeven…
Festival De Cannes Sélection Officielle: Forushande
The first rule about not being in Cannes is that you can still talk about Cannes Forushande (Le Client / The Salesman) Asghar Farhadi Iran…
Festival De Cannes Sélection Officielle: The Neon Demon
The first rule about not being in Cannes is that you can still talk about Cannes. The Neon Demon Nicolas Winding Refn United States SUMMARY…
Festival De Cannes Sélection Officielle: Juste La Fin Du Monde
The first rule about not being in Cannes is that you can still talk about Cannes. Juste La Fin Du Monde (It’s Only the End…
Masterpiece Memo: Bonnie and Clyde
Or, the film that flipped the bird at Hollywood movie-making and changed everything. Next year is the fiftieth anniversary of a little film that drop…
Film Honors: 2015
My own personal choices for the year. They reflect not just necessarily what I think is the best or essential cinema, but perhaps resonate with…
Film Honors: 2013
My own personal choices for the year. They reflect not just necessarily what I think is the best or essential cinema, but perhaps resonate with…
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic #25
I am just dying to see Carol. Not sure how strongly I can emphasize this. And the time is near. This is of course backed…
Masterpiece Memo: The Empire Strikes Back
I have a vivid memory as a child browsing the collection of Star Wars figures in a store, and the new set on display. Part…
