OSCAR CASTS A WIDE…
Let others bemoan who’s missing from this year’s roster of Academy Award nominees. I prefer to focus on the…
MY TOP FILMS OF…
People love lists because they stimulate discussion and debate. I don’t enjoy compiling them because they are so arbitrary,…
LITTLE WOMEN: AS GOOD…
I love the 1994 version of Little Women written by Robin Swicord and directed by Gillian Armstrong, and I’ve always had…
AND THE OSCARS GO…
I count my blessings over and over again. Having watched the Academy Awards since I was ten or eleven…
‘ISLE OF DOGS’ OFFERS…
It may be the height of redundancy to call a Wes Anderson film eccentric, but that’s the word that…
LADY BIRD: A TRUTHFUL…
Greta Gerwig has made an impressive debut feature as writer and director with Lady Bird. It isn’t every day you…
MOVIE HIGHS AT TELLURIDE
The Telluride Film Festival is the only event I know where I could come away raving about a 1929…
