OLIVER STONE’S SNOWDEN: TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE
Does the world still need a primer on Edward Snowden? If the answer is yes, then Oliver Stone has performed a service by dramatizing the events that turned a patriotic young man into a disillusioned whistle-blower and, some say,…
BRIDGET JONES’S BABY: JUST BARELY GOOD ENOUGH
How is the new Bridget Jones movie? Just good enough to satisfy its target audience. Fifteen years after the original hit movie, Renée Zellweger is back as the self-deprecating diarist created by Helen Fielding in her best-selling book. Hugh…
A MUSICAL LIKE NO OTHER: ‘LONDON ROAD’
You may have read about the early success of a new musical on the festival circuit called La La Land…but there is another film just coming to theaters that warrants your attention, especially if you care about the future…
LILY RABE SCORES TOP HONORS AS ‘MISS STEVENS’
Miss Stevens is a small-scale but entertaining film that’s worth seeing for an incandescent performance by its star, Lily Rabe (the daughter of playwright David Rabe and the late Jill Clayburgh). Rabe is hardly a newcomer, having amassed a…
