Section: Film
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Highs and Bigelows
Sometimes being interesting is better than being good.
This article was published on 04.22.10
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The Brothers Warner
This decent documentary about the four Jewish boys from Pennsylvania who started a family business called Warner Bros. is directed by Cass Warner.
This article was published on 04.22.10
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Make Way for Tomorrow
Sixteen years before Yasujiro Ozu made his 1953 masterpiece Tokyo Story, Leo McCarey filmed the similar but soapier Make Way for Tomorrow.
This article was published on 04.22.10
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Death at a Funeral
Remaking a three-year-old English-language movie that was already perfect was their first mistake; the second was assigning the direction to Neil LaBute.
This article was published on 04.22.10
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The Joneses
Writer-director Derrick Borte’s self-delighted quasi-satire of stealth marketing in McMansionland.
This article was published on 04.15.10
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Letters To God
The movie’s worthy intentions are far outstripped by its fumbling amateurishness.
This article was published on 04.15.10
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The Eclipse
In this elegantly moody and character-driven love ballad, adapted by director Conor McPherson from Billy Roche’s story, Ciarán Hinds plays a widower and single father in a seaside Irish town.
This article was published on 04.15.10
April 22, 2010
SN&R Vol 22 Issue 1
April 15, 2010
SN&R Vol 21 Issue 54