You’re better off seeing the Alfred Hitchcock version. Before I dished on the new film version of Daphne du Maurirer’s novel “Rebecca,” I had to see the 1940 one directed by Alfred […]
Rebecca (2020)
I’m Your Woman
Rachel Brosnahan ignites the screen as a woman in danger. I’ve viewed “I’m Your Woman” as a virtual screening from the Chicago Film Festival, and I found it to be more thrilling […]
Honest Thief
Liam Neeson relies on the same old gimmicks in this forgettable action flick. You might say “Honest Thief” is another “Taken”-type movie, because of how Liam Neeson has to make phone calls […]
The Forty-Year-Old Version
As the director and star, Radha Blank has poetic justice. Try not to get confused with “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” when you see “The Forty-Year-Old Version” in Netflix’s new releases. Two movies this […]
Emily in Paris
This Netflix comedy series shows Paris through the eyes of Lily Collins. Meeting Lily Collins (daughter of Phil Collins) last year at an interview for her role on the PBS version of […]
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Aaron Sorkin’s best film in years, period. The next opus from writer/director Aaron Sorkin is called “The Trial of the Chicago 7.” It’s one of the best courtroom dramas I’ve ever seen-one […]
The Glorias
This movie fights the power back and forth, and cuts and pastes the issues. “The Glorias” tells the story of activist and journalist Gloria Steinem. It’s a movie that has fine talents […]
The Boys in the Band
The party just got started, and the guests have a lot to offer. Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto, Matt Bomer, and Andrew Rannells, some of the best gay actors in the entertainment industry, […]
On the Rocks
Bill Murray and Rashida Jones both break the father-daughter tradition in Sofia Coppola’s latest entry. The New York Film Festival is doing drive-in and virtual screenings this year, given the COVID-19 circumstances, […]
Kajillionaire
It’s called a hustle, sweetheart, but not the kind you’d expect. “Kajillionaire,” the latest entry from writer/director Miranda July, is a crime drama that’s much different than the trailers portray. It feels […]
