A Quickie With Lisa Marie: Brighton Rock (dir. by Rowan Joffe)
Brighton Rock is a British film noir that’s currently both playing in limited release and which is also available via video-on-demand. Based on a novel by Graham Greene, Brighton Rock is the story of...
View ArticleTrailer: Oblivion (Official)
Every year always has a couple of big genre films that seem to continually fly under the radar. This is surprising since people tend to think that films with huge budgets and a cast headlined by one of...
View ArticleDisconnected From Disconnect
Disconnect, the feature film directing debut of award-winning documentarian Henry-Alex Rubin, has been getting some fairly positive reviews. According to Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a critical score...
View ArticleReview: Oblivion (dir. by Joseph Kosinski)
Good science-fiction films tend to be far and few between. Most of the time the ideas and ambition to make a good or great science-fiction film are right there on paper, but loses much once people...
View ArticleQuick Review: Birdman (dir. by Alejandro González Iñárritu)
To help you understand how little I knew going into this film, there was a time where I seriously thought Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) was a film adaptation of the old Hanna Barbarra...
View ArticleEmbracing the Melodrama Part II #117: Never Let Me Go (dir by Mark Romanek)
I can still remember, back in the year 2010, when I first saw Never Let Me Go at the Dallas Angelika. Going into the film, I didn’t really know what was waiting for me. I hadn’t read the novel that...
View ArticleHere Are The 2018 Women Film Critics Circle Nominations!
BEST MOVIE ABOUT WOMEN Mary Shelley Roma The Favourite Widows BEST MOVIE BY A WOMAN Can You Ever Forgive Me? Leave No Trace The Kindergarten Teacher You Were Never Really Here BEST WOMAN STORYTELLER...
View ArticleHere’s The Trailer for Possessor!
Starring Christopher Abbott, Andrea Riseborough, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tuppence Middleton and Sean Bean, Possessor is the new film from Canadian filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg! And yes, if you’re...
View ArticleHorror Film Review: The Grudge (dir by Nicolas Pesce)
Eh, who cares? Released way back in January (and, in fact, I think it may have been the first horror movie released in 2020), The Grudge is the latest film to tell the story of a house where ghosts...
View ArticleThe Films of 2020: Possessor (dir by Brandon Cronenberg)
Tasya Vos (Andrea Riseborough) is a professional assassin. That really shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise. For whatever reason, films about assassins have become very popular over the past few...
View ArticleHere Are The Independent Spirt Nominations!
The nomination for the Independent Spirit Awards were announced earlier today. Making a very good showing were Tar, Women Talking, and Everything Everywhere All At Once. Not showing up at all was...
View ArticleLisa Marie’s Final 2022 Oscar Predictions
Well, it’s finally going to happen. Tomorrow, the Oscar nominations are going to be announced. And that means that it is time for me to make my final predictions as to which films will be nominated....
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