Films about race and racism can be important. They’re also difficult to make. Witness Nate Parker’s Birth of a Nation,…
Frances McDormand is a force. It’s something in the actress’s voice, her eyes, her sense of humor and her quiet…
Steve Carell has often said the way to deal with hardship is through humor. The man we know from The…
Brad Sloan (Ben Stiller), the hero of Mike White’s Brad’s Status, is a prig of the first water, which should…
Before I talk about the drama Marshall, a moment to catch up on a film that has been in theaters…
We are a nation of dog lovers. America houses 78 million canines, almost half of all households have a dog….
The only thing worse than awkward silence is small talk. That sentence in the new film Lucky sums up the…
Before we move on to Stronger, an example of courage and terrific film making, a note on yet another cruel…
Hollywood loves red-carpet affairs. Hollywood Boulevard shuts down, actors pose for selfies with screaming fans, and traffic becomes a special…
My guess is that most of us don’t need a reason to skip The Only Living Boy in New York….
