All posts tagged "Drama"
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PAIN AND GLORY – Review
Making a film about a movie maker is a tricky thing but thankfully, Pedro Almodovar gets it right...
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AFTER THE WEDDING – Review
AFTER THE WEDDING cleverly switches the genders on the Oscar-nominated Danish film of the same name, transforming it...
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LUCE – Review
Enough with Summertime frivolity, time to get serious. Really, here’s a real thought-provoking, and debate-provoking, drama featuring some...
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THE NIGHTINGALE – Review
The writer/director of THE BABADOOK, Jennifer Kent, follows up the chilling horror film with a gripping drama set...
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THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO – Review
THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO is the story of a man in love with a house,...
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LATE NIGHT – Review
Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling star in a sort of buddy comedy about a much-lauded but out-of-touch late-night...
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THE SOUVENIR – Review
Many women, early in their romantic lives, have an experience with a “bad boy,” a charming rogue who...
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TOLKIEN – Review
One thing you learn early on in TOLKIEN is that it is pronounced “Tol-keen,” contrary to the way...
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HIGH LIFE – Review
For her first English-language film, renowned French director Claire Denis sends Robert Pattinson and Juliette Binoche into space...
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ASH IS PUREST WHITE – Review
A searing epic of a gangster couple’s romance set against a backdrop of a changing China spanning near...
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GLORIA BELL – Review
Julianne Moore stars in GLORIA BELL, Oscar-winning Chilean writer/director Sebastian Lelio’s English-language remake of his romance/comedy/drama about a...
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YARDIE – Review
Actor Idris Elba makes his directing debut with YARDIE, a tale about a young Jamaican, haunted by his...
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WOMAN AT WAR – Review
In the Icelandic film WOMAN AT WAR, a lively, independent middle-aged woman named Halla (Hallora Geirhardsdottir) lives a...
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EVERYBODY KNOWS – Review
Penelope Cruz plays a Spanish-born woman who returns with her two children to the rural Spanish village where...
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THE INVISIBLES (2017) – Review
From the rich historical archives of WWII comes another true tale of struggle and survival, when Hitler and...
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AT ETERNITY’S GATE – Review
Willem Dafoe gives an amazing performance as Vincent Van Gogh is Julian Schnabel impressionistic biopic AT ETERNITY’S GATE....
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COLD WAR – Review
The Oscar-nominated COLD WAR is a brilliant, beautiful film about a passionate romance between two mismatched people, set...
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DESTROYER – Review
This is not how we are used to seeing Nicole Kidman. Kidman plays snarling, violent, even grizzled...
