‘Toni Erdmann’ Is An Ode to Family
From German writer-director Maren Ade, the film centers on the relationship between Winfried (Peter Simonischek), a sly-humored father known for …
Monthly Archives: February 2017
James Baldwin Subject of New Documentary
Raoul Peck’s ‘I Am Not Your Negro’ lifts passages from Baldwin’s unfinished novel ‘Remember This House’ to frame, as only …
The Second Time Around
A PAIR OF CONTRASTING SEQUELS HIGHLIGHTS THE CHALLENGES OF RETURNING TO THE FAMILIAR By T.T. Stern-Enzi Photo: Riccardo Scamarcio as Santino …
Ongoing Spotlight – February 14, 2017
THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE [PG] B+ Gothamites worldwide, have no fear! Just when it seemed that we were living in …
A preview of this week’s new movies
A preview of this week’s new movies with tt stern-enzi. Find out whether Fifty Shades Darker, The LEGO Batman Movie, …
On Screen: ‘Julieta’
Adriana Ugarte as young Julieta PHOTO: MANOLO PAVÓN I remember my first encounter with Pedro Almodóvar, back when I was in …
Oscar-Nominated Short Docs Offer Truth, Drama
Cincinnati World Cinema’s annual presentation of the Oscar-Nominated Short Documentaries comes to Memorial Hall Feb. 11 and 12. A volunteer …
Celebrating Oscar-Nominated Shorts
EXPERIENCE A BRIEF AND THRILLING TOUR OF THE WORLD THROUGH FILM By T.T. Stern-Enzi Photo: Character Techno Stypes in ‘Pear Cider …
Ongoing Spotlight – February 6, 2017
RINGS [PG-13] D I remember catching the press screening of Gore Verbinski’s “The Ring” back in 2002, mainly because I …
Funny De Niro
Almost 20 years ago, back in 1999, Robert De Niro transitioned into what we should deem the comedic re-imagining of …
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