Martin Scorsese is a master of cinema and he’s done a lot to preserve films and champion them. Scorsese has…
Film Offerings to Suit Most Everyone; 32nd Philadelphia Film Festival
The 32nd Philly Film Festival kicks off Thursday, Oct 19th, 2023, and runs till Sunday, Oct 29th. It’s a great…
Music-a medium that connects us all, “Flora and Son” and “Stop Making Sense”
40 years ago, one of the best concert films ever made was released. “Stop Making Sense”, shot over four nights…
Ending the Summer with a Raunchy Comedy–“Bottoms”
Raunchy comedies have had a difficult time at the box office this year. The Jennifer Lawrence comedy, “No Hard Feelings”…
Festive 50th is all about Love–Telluride Film Festival 2023
Traveling to Telluride from Helsinki with 13 boxes of hand-crafted instruments, the Finnish musical group, Cleaning Women, made their first…
Dysfunction and Depravity Swimming in the Gothic Manor, “Saltburn”
The boxy aspect ratio, the rigid constraints of class norms, cinematography that crowds the characters inside a maze of narrow…
50th Telluride Film Festival: Expect the Unexpected
The 50th Telluride Film Festival is a loving tribute to the film pioneers that founded this festival, Bill Pence and…
The Perfect Alignment of Director, Star, and Story: “Oppenheimer”
From the potent Pink and technicolor splendor of “Barbie” to the black and white and sepia tones of “Oppenheimer”, two…
Empowered in Pink: Greta Gerwig’s Deserves the Limelight
In a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it scene in “Barbie”, one of the Barbies accepts her Nobel Peace Prize. Her acceptance speech is simple:…
Fantastic Plastic–“Barbie” makes for a fun outing and big box office bucks
“Barbenheimer” weekend was a smash success across America. What started out as a meme on social media, combining two very…
Drinks with films 