Appreciating the Art and Soul of Film Criticism
Last week, I joined the legion of readers descending, en masse, upon bookstores and Amazon for a chance to delve …
Monthly Archives: February 2016
’45 Years’ Measures a Marriage & Finds It Wanting
DOES LOVE CONQUER ALL? By T.T. Stern-Enzi Film, so rarely, takes the road less traveled. The journey I am speaking of, …
Ongoing Spotlight – February 22, 2016
RISEN [PG-13] C- This Kevin Reynolds (former Kevin Costner partner-in-crime on “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves” & “Waterworld”) interpretation of …
Still Running the Tragic American ‘Race’
The question of who is deserving of a biopic came to mind as I watched director Stephen Hopkins — television …
The True Subject of ‘The Lady in the Van’
HOW A WRITER FOUND HIMSELF IN HIS INTERACTIONS WITH SOMEONE ELSE By T.T. Stern-Enzi Rating: PG-13; Grade: B+ As a …
Ongoing Spotlight – February 16, 2016
HOW TO BE SINGLE [R] D- The ensemble rom-com may not be dead just yet, but director Christian Ditter’s adaptation …
Protecting ‘Son of Saul’
Walking the path of another and gaining a different perspective gets lauded often. Film sometimes allows for an uncomfortably literal …
‘Where to Invade Next’ Exposes Glaring American Flaws
DOCUMENTARIAN MICHAEL MOORE MAKES HIS STRONGEST CASE YET By T.T. Stern-Enzi Taking back the country and making America great again …
Ongoing Spotlight – February 9, 2016
THE CHOICE [PG-13] D The life story of love deserves a degree of emotional and dramatic complexity that is sorely …
Festival of Plenty
When it comes to film, everybody loves a catchy tagline. And the 2016 edition of the Mayerson JCC Jewish & …
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