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| Pelican Dreams |
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| Virunga |
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| True Son |
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| Big Hero 6 (my rating) |
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| Big Hero 6 (Big Scruffy's and Little Scruffy's rating) |
Another terrific week of fall films continues with three moving and illuminating documentaries and an animated delight:
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Pelican Dreams, Virunga, True Son, Big Hero 6
Another terrific week of fall films continues with three moving and illuminating documentaries and an animated delight:
Monday, November 10, 2014
The Theory of Everything
In a just world, Eddie Redmayne’s performance as Stephen Hawking in “The Theory of Everything” would effectively end the Best Actor Oscar race.
Interstellar, Diplomacy
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| Interstellar |
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| Diplomacy |
Watching "Interstellar" is like sitting through a seminar in astrophysics at the Maharishi University.
Thursday, November 6, 2014
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show, The Overnighters
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| The Overnighters |
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| Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show |
Thumbs-down votes for two new documentaries, and a quick note on some upgraded star ratings:
Listen Up Philip, Force Majeure, Low Down, Nightcrawler, Wild Tales, Before I Go to Sleep
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| Listen Up Philip |
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| Force Majeure |
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| Low Down |
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| Nightcrawler |
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| Wild Tales |
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| Before I Go to Sleep |
The best week of the year at the movies offers half a dozen recommendations, most of them strong:
Thursday, October 30, 2014
Citizenfour, Laggies, White Bird in a Blizzard, 1,000 Times Good Night, John Wick, Dear White People
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| Citizenfour |
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| Laggies |
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| White Bird in a Blizzard |
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| 1,000 Times Good Night |
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| John Wick |
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| Dear White People |
Quick capsules on the week’s new films:
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Evolution of a Criminal, Giuseppe Makes a Movie, Advanced Style
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| Evolution of a Criminal |
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| Advanced Style |
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| Giuseppe Makes a Movie |
Quick capsules on three of the week's new documentaries:
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