Becket (1964)
Becket (1964) Director: Peter Glenville Watched: /27/18 Rating: 4/5 stars Was pleasantly surprised by this lesser known biographical fiction. Synopsis made it seem extremely...
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...
Tess (1979)
Tess (1979) Director: Roman Polanski Watched: 10/27/20 Rating: 4/5 stars "While Evading Extradition… " "Tess of the d’Urbervilles" brought to life, lovely cinematography,...
A Hidden Life (2019)
A Hidden Life (2019) Director: Terrence Malik Watched: 10/25/20 Rating: 4.5/5 stars "A Hidden Beauty" Brain and eye candy. Though lacks backstory and...
Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) Director: Mike Newell Watched: 1/20/19 Rating: 6/10 cute British chick flick. endearing characters but too many of them....
The Nun’s Story (1959)
The Nun's Story (1959) Director: Fred Zinnemann Watched: 4/1/18 Rating: 4.5/5 stars I was most awed by this underrated, superbly well done film. Not that I am...
Widows (2018)
Widows (2018) Director: Steve McQueen Watched: 2/14/18 (Discount Theaters) Rating: 3.5/5 **** Spoilers **** Directed by an academy award winner, Written by an...
Breaking the Waves (1996)
Breaking the Waves (1996) Director: Lars von Trier Watched: 1/24/18 Rating: 4/5 stars Classic Von Trier. Seven chapters started by Seventies rock songs. Erotic...