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The problem with I Care a Lot is that, despite its intimations of reality, there are tropes and story elements that come off as melodramatic for melodrama’s sake.
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At the Global Cinema Film Festival, some look for love and life in all the wrong places.
Read MoreApril is a cornucopia of festivals and screenings, several of which feature speakers and are free. The month is capped off with the region’s top celebration of cinema, The Independent Film Festival of Boston.
Read MoreBy Bill Marx Summer has never been a time for theaters taking chances and the sluggish economy only encourages the hot weather drift to safety. But there’s some funky activity around the margins as well as encouraging news about Shakespeare & Company’s finances. Also, the Gloucester Stage Company has forsaken last year’s geriatric lineup and…
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Falle Nioke has evolved into a kind of cultural ambassador. In the English coastal town of Margate, Kent, he has been praised for his performances of original and traditional compositions on West African instruments.
Read MorePotentially Dangerous is a documentary about an era during World War II when Italians living in the United States were persecuted and, in some cases interned, as “enemy aliens” because the US was at war with Italy.
Read MoreMy conclusion is that Mad Men is abstract, like some of the art in the series.
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A trio of superb films that feature fierce women.
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Netflix’s Ares is a glossy sociopolitical/supernatural thriller from the Netherlands.
Read MoreIf these efforts are representative of Icelandic cinema, it is time for movie lovers to start paying much closer attention.
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The 20th Annual Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll: The Institution Continues