There were some BIG disappointments in 2024. Films with major directors or all-star casts or both, that were highly anticipated … More
Tag: Saoirse Ronan
Favorite Films at the 51st Telluride Film Festival
Every person who attends a festival will have their own unique impression of that event. So much of our experiences … More
Fall Film Festivals–why it’s worth your bother
What makes a film festival special? Is it the chance to see the celebrities and flmmakers? Is it the thrill … More
Fossils, a lesbian romance and a missed opportunity–“Ammonite”
The ammonites (a type of the ammonoid subclass) existed from 200 million years ago and became extinct at the same time as … More
Over the River and Through the Woods…Is It Worth the Trip?
Would you make the drive to Montrose (an hour and 15 min on mountain roads) on Christmas Day to see … More
Denver Film Festival 40 — Day One, “Lady Bird”
Opening Night is an exciting, exhilirating time at a Film Festival. The program has launched, guests are arriving, everyone’s getting … More
How I Live Now~another young woman on a hero’s journey
Saoirse Ronan gives another amazing performance as a young woman, Daisy, rebelling against society but trapped by her own rules. Directed … More
“Cops vs Capital (Destruction), Bling vs Boys”
Ahhh, Summer-time! As summer hits The City, with San Francisco in the 80’s this weekend, June slides into July with … More
San Francisco International Film Festival 56: Four Fun Features!
A film festivals is like a river. Where you “ford” the river; where you step into the stream, is unique. … More
Drinks with films 