FILM STARS DON’T DIE IN LIVERPOOL Review: A romance sparks between Peter Turner, a young actor, and a Hollywood actress Gloria Grahame. Director: Paul McGuiganActors: Annette Bening,… Read more “Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool”
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The Whistleblower
THE WHISTLEBLOWER Review: Kathryn Bolkovac is a Nebraskan police officer who agrees to take on a job working as a peacekeeping in post-war Bosnia. She outed the… Read more “The Whistleblower”
Mrs. Lowry and Son
MRS. LOWRY AND SON Review: A portrait of the beloved British artist L.S. Lowry and the relationship between his over-bearing mother Elizabeth, who dissuaded her son from… Read more “Mrs. Lowry and Son”
Atonement
ATONEMENT Review: Through a series of catastrophic misunderstandings including Briony accusing Robbie of a crime he did not commit. This completely destroys his and Cecilia’s love for… Read more “Atonement”
The Secret Scripture
THE SECRET SCRIPTURE Review: An elderly Irish woman named Roseanne McNulty is living in a mental institution, a psychiatrist, Dr. Grene comes to examine her. He learns… Read more “The Secret Scripture”
Prick Up Your Ears
PRICK UP YOUR EARS Review: A celebration of playwright Joe Orton and his love affair with Kenneth Halliwell. It concludes with their violent and premature deaths. Director: Stephen… Read more “Prick Up Your Ears”
Foxcatcher
FOXCATCHER Review: Based on a true story about Mark and Dave Schultz who are U.S. Wrestling champions. They join Team Foxcatcher led by multimillionaire John E. du… Read more “Foxcatcher”
Letters to Juliet
LETTERS TO JULIET Review: Sophie travels to Verona, Italy and dreams of becoming a writer. While she is there she meets the “Secretaries of Juliet”. Director: Gary… Read more “Letters to Juliet”
The Butler
THE BUTLER Review: Tells the story of Cecil Gaines who served as a Butler for the White House for eight American presidents. He went through changes such… Read more “The Butler”