My Summer of Love (2004)
My Summer of Love (2004) Director: Paweł Pawlikowski Watched: 12/15/20 Rating: 3.5/5 stars "Atmospheric Lesbian Sinisterness" bored, blasé, naïve girl. inveigled by fantasist lover...
Osama (2003)
Osama (2003) Director: Siddiq Barmak Watched: 11/5/20 Rating: 3/5 stars **** Spoilers **** Their faces completely covered. Burkas. Sea of nonfaces. "We want...
Love & Basketball (2000)
Love & Basketball (2000) Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood Watched: 7/31/20 (In Theaters) Rating: 4/5 stars About more than love and basketball- surprising depth for a...
The Go-Between (1971)
The Go-Between (1971) Director: Joseph Losey Watched: 6/13/20 Rating: 3.5/5 stars "Learning Love the Hard Way" Deemed messenger boy, when girls had no...
Weathering With You (2019)
Weathering With You (2019) Director: Makoto Shinkai Watched: 2/5/20 (In Theaters) Rating: 4/5 stars "Makoto Shinkai's Rainbow" "Rain, rain, go away- Come again another...
Jojo Rabbit (2019)
Jojo Rabbit (2019) Director: Taika Waititi Watched: 11/5/19 (In Theaters) Rating: 3/5 "Adorably Atrocious with Hilarious Horrors?" Taika Waititi? Feels like a Wes Anderson- But that's...
Rebel Without A Cause (1955)
Rebel Without A Cause (1955) Director: Nicholas Ray Watched: 11/1/19 Rating: 3/5 Tragedy Tough times, troubled teens, poor parents, obtuse officers- They call this film a...
Waiting (2005)
Waiting (2005) Director: Rob McKittrick Watched: 3/15/19 Rating: 1.5/5 Still Waiting Knew it would be inappropriate, turns out to also be extremely obscene...
Eighth Grade (2018)
Eighth Grade (2018) Director: Bo Burnham Watched: 2/2/19 Rating: 4/5 Bo Burnham's feature film debut. Reminiscent of a fellow A1 film aeuter Sean Baker....
Hope and Glory (1987)
Hope and Glory (1987) Director: John Boorman Watched: 5/22/18 Rating: 6/10 Reminded me a little of "A Christmas Story". How? Both are semi-autobiographical, tenaciously...