ALLIED * * *
Starring Brad Pitt, Marion Cotillard, Lizzy Caplan, Simon McBurney and Jared Harris. Screenplay by Steven Knight. Directed by Robert Zemeckis.
Category Archives: Reviews
RULES DON’T APPLY
RULES DON’T APPLY * *
Starring Warren Beatty, Lily Collins, Alden Ehrenreich, Matthew Broderick and Annette Bening. Written for the screen and directed by Warren Beatty.
MANCHESTER BY THE SEA
“A small story that contains multitudes, Manchester By The Sea is about love, loss and the pitilessness of New England winters. It’s about the things we forgive, and things we can’t forgive ourselves for. It’s also about forgetting where you parked the car on a freezing-cold day, and the logistical difficulties of getting laid when you’re in high school.” – WBUR’s The ARTery, 11/22/2016
NOCTURNAL ANIMALS
NOCTURNAL ANIMALS * * 1 / 2
Starring Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Shannon, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Isla Fisher. Written for the screen and directed by Tom Ford.
ARRIVAL
ARRIVAL * 1 / 2
Starring Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stuhlbarg and Tzi Ma. Screenplay by Eric Heisserer. Directed by Denis Villeneuve.
DOG EAT DOG
DOG EAT DOG * * * 1 / 2
Starring Nicolas Cage, Willem Dafoe, Christopher Matthew Cook, Louisa Krause and Paul Schrader. Screenplay by Matthew Wilder. Directed by Paul Schrader.
DOCTOR STRANGE
DOCTOR STRANGE * *
Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Mads Mikkelsen, Rachel McAdams and Tilda Swinton. Screenplay by Jon Spaihts, Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill. Directed by Scott Derrickson.
FROM JUSTIN TO IGGY: GIMME DANGER + THE TENNESSEE KIDS
“Nobody can match Demme’s knack for peering into the particulars of live performance, capturing the give and take of musicians in the moment. This year’s most unexpected joy, Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids has been directed with an incredibly generous and inclusive spirit, celebrating all who play their parts, not just the star.” – WBUR’s The ARTery, 11/04/2016
HACKSAW RIDGE
HACKSAW RIDGE * * *
Starring Andrew Garfield, Vince Vaughn, Teresa Palmer, Luke Bracey and Hugo Weaving. Screenplay by Andrew Knight and Robert Schenkkan. Directed by Mel Gibson.
MOONLIGHT
MOONLIGHT * * *
Starring Trevante Rhodes, Andre Holland, Naomie Harris, Janelle Monae and Mahershala Ali. Written for the screen and directed by Barry Jenkins.
SPLICED PERSONALITY 