MAESTRO IS MAGNIFICENT
I don’t know where or how Bradley Cooper got the ambition to make this powerfully challenging film, or the fortitude to both…
KILLERS OF THE FLOWER…
The day after watching this important new film I read a fascinating interview with Martin Scorsese in The New Yorker.…
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER…
People often ask me if I ever get nervous or starstruck. The answer is “not often” but I was…
MY TOP FILMS OF…
People love lists because they stimulate discussion and debate. I don’t enjoy compiling them because they are so arbitrary,…
THE IRISHMAN: MASTERFUL MOVIEMAKING
[The Irishman is playing in a limited number of theaters until November 14, when it will debut worldwide on…
HOORAY FOR B MOVIES
I’ve always found a certain charm in vintage Hollywood B movies, and apparently I’m not alone. The Museum of…
SCORSESE’S ‘SILENCE’ IS GOLDEN
I would not normally rush to see a film about Portuguese priests on a mission to 16th century Japan.…
