Film Review: The Wife The Family That Writes Together Fights Together In A-List Acting Display They say that, “behind every great man there is a great woman.” That axiom gets taken apart like a Swiss watch and examined [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Sep 13, 2018 Read More “… And I say 102 Dalmatians is the best Glenn Close performance to date!”
Film Review: Madeline's Madeline Teenage Girl Is Having An Art Attack In Theatrical Indie [photo]According to Hollywood legend, committed method actor Dustin Hoffman stayed awake for three days in a row to get into the mindset of [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Sep 06, 2018 Read More This is a very weird staging of Othello.
Film Review: Far From The Tree Documentary Addresses The Difficulty Of “Different” Families How do families deal with children who are very different from them? That’s the probing premise behind Rachel Dretzin’s honest and empathetic documentary [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 30, 2018 Read More Like father
Film Review: Papillon New Take On Famed French Tale Of Prison Life Can’t Escape The Past It’s no secret that Hollywood loves its remakes. Although it seems now as if audiences are being inundated with reboots, remakes and assorted [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 23, 2018 Read More “Also
Film Review: Never Goin' Back Teenage Stoner Comedy Lets The Ladies Do The Dirty Work For A Change Whether you find Never Goin’ Back a hilarious tribute to the wild shenanigans of youth or a depressing wake-up call about the horrors [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 16, 2018 Read More “Dude
Film Review: The Meg Wait 20 Minutes After Eating To View This Movie [photo]Back in the ’70s, Hollywood’s first-ever summer blockbuster, Jaws, spawned dozens of waterlogged knockoffs (Orca, Great White, Tintorera: Killer Shark, Mako: The Jaws [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 09, 2018 Read More Who’s hungry for seafood?
Film Review: Eighth Grade Bo Burnham Studies Tweenage Angst In Writing-Directing Debut If you can come up with a moment in human existence more hellish in practice, more hilarious in retrospect than the entirety of [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 02, 2018 Read More The laptop computer
Film Review: Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far On Foot True-Life Tale Of Alcoholism And Cartoons Is Unexpectedly Uplifting During his long career, writer-director Gus Van Sant has veered from the edgy (Drugstore Cowboy, My Own Private Idaho) to the sentimental (Good [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Jul 26, 2018 Read More Joaquin Phoenix and … holy crow
Film Review: Sorry To Bother You Upward Mobility Gets Weird In Off-Kilter Comedy Chicago rapper Boots Riley turns filmmaker in his idiosyncratic but exciting writing-directing debut Sorry To Bother You. The film freely mixes the sharp-toothed [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Jul 19, 2018 Read More They make a cute couple.
Film Review: Eating Animals Farming Documentary Hopes To Influence Food Choices What is the purpose of a documentary? The aim of a comedy is to make people laugh. The intent of a horror film [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Jul 12, 2018 Read More A man and his chicken.
