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 …
Blog Archives
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 …
‘Bleed for This’ Captures a Boxer Fighting for His Life
REAL LIFE DRAMA ZEROES IN ON A PERSONAL BATTLE AGAINST ADVERSITY By T.T. Stern-Enzi Photo: Miles Teller as Vinny Pazienza in …
Ongoing Spotlight – November 15, 2016
ALMOST CHRISTMAS [PG-13] B- Surprisingly, audiences seem to look forward to dysfunctional families getting together during the holiday season. These …
Rebecca Hall in Crisis (as ‘Christine’)
Despite the fact that Christine, from director Antonio Campos (Simon Killer) and first-time screenwriter Craig Shilowich, is based on a true …
Movie Previews: ‘Arrival’ & ‘Moonlight’
Movie critic TT Stern-Enzi previews ‘Arrival’ & ‘Moonlight’. Source: Movie Previews: ‘Arrival’ & ‘Moonlight’
‘Moonlight’ Flows Like a Great Blues Song
Barry Jenkins, working from a narrative blueprint laid down by playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney (In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue), …
Confirmation of a Major ‘Arrival’
CANADIAN DIRECTOR DENIS VILLENEUVE ARRIVES ON THE BIG SCENE By T.T. Stern-Enzi Rating: PG-13; Grade: A I remember where I …
Ongoing Spotlight – November 8, 2016
DOCTOR STRANGE [PG-13] B+ “The Matrix” meets “Inception” in Scott Derrickson’s introduction of Marvel’s Sorcerer Supreme. Brilliant neurosurgeon Stephen Strange …
terrencetodd 