The Dark Dreamscape of ‘Nocturnal Animals’
A beloved University of Cincinnati professor’s novel becomes an edgy, thrilling new movie after his death Director Tom Ford talks …
Monthly Archives: November 2016
‘Allied’ Fights a Losing Battle in Beautiful Isolation
CHARACTER IS A RARE SPECIAL EFFECT IN ROBERT ZEMECKIS’S LATEST EFFORT By T.T. Stern-Enzi Photo: Brad Pitt as Max Vatan and …
Ongoing Spotlight – November 29, 2016
BAD SANTA 2 [R] B- The saying goes that “the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree,” but “Bad Santa …
Holiday Weekend Movie Preview with TT Stern-Enzi
Holiday Weekend Movie Preview with TT Stern-Enzi featuring ‘Loving’ and ‘Bad Santa 2’ Source: Holiday Weekend Movie Preview with TT …
‘The Edge of Seventeen’
Teen dramedies, as a genre, focus exclusively on the plight of privileged kids who seem to exist and operate in …
‘Loving’ Defends the American Family
Through its ruling on Loving v. Virginia in 1967, the Supreme Court unanimously overturned the state of Virginia’s prohibition of …
‘Moana’ Challenges the Worthiness of Myths and Legends
Humanity defines the tale of the heroic spirit Rating: PG; Grade: A- When we first see Moana (Auli’l Cravalho), the titular …
Ongoing Spotlight – November 22, 2016
THE EDGE OF SEVENTEEN [R] B Teen dramedies focus exclusively on the plight of privileged kids who seen to exist …
A Twisted ‘Love Witch’
“Marmion,” the epic 19th-century poem from Sir Walter Scott, gave us the immortal quote, “Oh, what a tangled web we …
In ‘Moonlight,’ Dreams of Black & Blues
Gazing at the blank screen in the dark before the new Barry Jenkins film Moonlight projects on high (my second …
