Opening night at the 23rd annual New York Jewish Film Festival screened Friends From France (Les Interdits), the drama and political thriller written and directed by Anne Weil and Philippe Kotlarski.
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Movie Review: ‘The Legend of Hercules’
Terrible 3D and a convoluted plot make this Renny Harlin-directed film a laughable mess.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘Lone Survivor’
Peter Berg delivers a war film that might pop up in a few categories come Oscar time, even if mostly in technical categories.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘Look Up’ – Award-Winning Eco-Documentary
Look Up is an eco-documentary that explores the controversial GeoEngineering practices used to deal with global warming.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘Despicable Me 2’
Despicable Me 2 is worth watching if you’re an animation buff, or you’re just looking for a movie to watch with the family.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘The Secret Life of Walter Mitty’ (2013)
The strange thing is that, while I know The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is flawed, it still moved me on a level that few other works have accomplished.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘Wild Strawberries’ – The Criterion Collection
The Criterion Collection has given Wild Strawberries the treatment it deserves.
Read More »DVD Review: ‘Garibaldi’s Lovers’
The DVD Garibaldi's Lovers is the comedic and incisive film by Silvio Soldini features additional assets and a short film courtesy of Film Movement's monthly DVD release.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’
The Wolf of Wall Street is certainly a doozy and it’s nice to see that Scorsese still has the magic behind the camera.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘The Secret Life of Walter Mitty’ (2013)
The film has bigger intentions than Stiller knows what to do with, but as one of few family-oriented films being released this holiday season, at least it’s a better than usual option.
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