Last October, I raved about the Rory Kennedy-directed/produced documentary, Last Days in Vietnam (my review here). Last month,…
Last fall, when raves came out of the Toronto International Film Festival about Jennifer Aniston’s “Oscar-worthy,” vanity-free performance…
The SAG Awards may have a lower profile than the Golden Globes and the Oscars, but it’s the…
Since the Oscar nominations were announced at dark o’clock this morning, many articles have appeared griping about the…
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, in their third and final outing as hosts, were my main reason for…
Happy Friday! How was your first full week of 2015? I returned from vacation a few days ago…
Much of the interest in Unbroken (out Dec. 25) comes from people wondering whether or not Angelina Jolie…
Every year for Shelf Awareness for Readers, I review a couple of coffee-table books for the holidays. I…
Based on Lisa Genova’s 2009 novel of the same name, Still Alice (limited release, Dec. 5) is about a…
The film adaptation of the Stephen Sondheim/James Lapine musical Into the Woods (out December 25) is an example of…
Cheryl Strayed’s blockbuster memoir Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail comes to the screen December…
In one scene in American Sniper (out Christmas day), Navy SEAL Chris Kyle comes home from his first…