RENOIR Review: Set on the French Riviera in the summer of 1915. Jean Renoir, son of the Impressionist painter, Pierre-Auguste, returns home to recuperate after being wounded… Read more “Renoir”
Category: History
All Is True
ALL IS TRUE Review: This film is set in the year 1613 and looks back at the final days in the life of renowned playwright William Shakespeare.… Read more “All Is True”
Peterloo
PETERLOO Review: Tells the story of the 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where the British forces attacked a peaceful crowd of 80,000 that gathered in Manchester. Director: Mike Leigh… Read more “Peterloo”
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY Review: London, 1946, Juliet receives a letter from a member of a literary club started in Nazi-occupied Guernsey. She is… Read more “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society”
They Shall Not Grow Old
THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD Review: A documentary about World War I with never before seen footage. This is to commemorate the centennial of the end of… Read more “They Shall Not Grow Old”
The Post
THE POST Review: Based on true events from 1971, in which American newspapers such as The Washington Post and The New York Times race to expose a… Read more “The Post”
Letters from Iwo Jima
LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA Review: This tells the story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II. It… Read more “Letters from Iwo Jima”
