Movie Review – Higher Ground
Director: Vera Farmiga Starring: Vera Farmiga, Joshua Leonard, John Hawkes Year: 2011 This is, oddly enough, Vera Farmiga’s one and only directorial credit; she’s never done a short, a doc,…
Book Review – On Chesil Beach
Author: Ian McEwan Year: 2007 I picked up On Chesil Beach because the film version was coming out, and because I have read Atonement multiple times, a modern classic by…
Movie Trailer – A Private War
Director: Matthew Heineman Starring: Rosamund Pike, Jamie Dornan, Tom Hollander Release: November 16th, 2018 This director is a documentarian, and it shows. The movie feels like one, which is fine,…
Movie Trailer – The Happy Prince
Director: Rupert Everett Starring: Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Emily Watson Release: October 5th, 2018 I don’t know much about Oscar Wilde, but his story is one that’s far too common.…
Movie Trailer – The Front Runner
Director: Jason Reitman Starring: Hugh Jackman, Vera Farmiga, J.K. Simmons Release: November 21st, 2018 A) I dislike this song, I think it’s featured in movies too often, and it’s just…
Movie Review – Zoe
Director: Drake Doremus Starring: Ewan McGregor, Lea Seydoux, Theo James Year: 2018 DD is a director with a vision, it just might not be the vision that everyone wants to…