By Andrea ThompsonRafiki sure comes with some impressive credentials. Even though it was the first Kenyan film to screen at Cannes, it was banned in Kenya due…… Read more “New from A Reel of One’s Own by Andrea Thompson: Rafiki (2018) REVIEW – A Dizzyingly Beautiful Love Story”
New Review from Jeff York of Creative Screenwriting Magazine: “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” Probes the Issues of Art and Acceptance
Rare is a film’s protagonist as unpleasant as Lee Israel is in “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” In the new movie, based on her 2008 memoir, she’s…… Read more “New Review from Jeff York of Creative Screenwriting Magazine: “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” Probes the Issues of Art and Acceptance”
New from Andrew Emerson of The Film Watcher: First Man: A Cure for Amnesia
Damien Chazelle’s First Man offers a refreshing corrective to our society’s romanticized view of Apollo 11. (****) Read More<em>First Man</em>: A Cure for Amnesia The post <em>First…… Read more “New from Andrew Emerson of The Film Watcher: First Man: A Cure for Amnesia”
New from Andrea Thompson on Cultured Vultures: Rafiki (2018) REVIEW – A Dizzyingly Beautiful Love Story
This is part of our coverage from Milwaukee Film Festival 2018, which you can find more of here. Rafiki sure comes with some impressive credentials. Even though…… Read more “New from Andrea Thompson on Cultured Vultures: Rafiki (2018) REVIEW – A Dizzyingly Beautiful Love Story”
New from Solzy at the Movies by Danielle Solzman: Chicago Film Festival 2018: Flammable Children
Flammable Children, while released as Swinging Safari in its native Australia, takes us back to the 1970s for a nostalgic comedy. The nostalgia starts the moment that…… Read more “New from Solzy at the Movies by Danielle Solzman: Chicago Film Festival 2018: Flammable Children”
New from Every Movie Has a Lesson by Don Shanahan: MOVIE REVIEW: Silencio
(Image courtesy of Tulip Pictures via Ted Geoghegan) SILENCIO— 3 STARSThe scrolling skimmers of VOD and streaming platform menus know the type of film Silencio appears to…… Read more “New from Every Movie Has a Lesson by Don Shanahan: MOVIE REVIEW: Silencio”
New from Kevin Wozniak on Kevflix: Best of the 2018 Chicago International Film Festival
The 2018 Chicago International Film Festival has closed on another year. The 54th edition of the festival gave us a number of films from all over the…… Read more “New from Kevin Wozniak on Kevflix: Best of the 2018 Chicago International Film Festival”
