JOSEPH PULITZER: THE VOICE…
Joseph Pulitzer was a social reformer and a scandal-monger at the same time. That his name lives on as…
BLACKkKLANSMAN: POTENT AND POWERFUL
Spike Lee is an audacious filmmaker who crosses boundaries and deliberately blurs drama and reality. Never has this been…
LOGAN LUCKY: NOT AS…
Logan Lucky is a likable-enough redneck heist movie set behind the scenes at a NASCAR championship event. At two hours…
SCORSESE’S ‘SILENCE’ IS GOLDEN
I would not normally rush to see a film about Portuguese priests on a mission to 16th century Japan.…
THE BEST FILMS AND…
How do good movies manage to slip through the cracks? Sometimes a distributor hasn’t spent enough money on advertising…
‘PATERSON’ EXTOLLS THE POETRY…
One never knows what to expect from indie filmmaker Jim Jarmusch. I run hot and cold where his films…
Special Indeed: Jeff Nichols’…
Jeff Nichols made my favorite film of 2013, Mud, so I was keen to see his latest effort. Midnight…
