Two and a half heart-pounding hours fly by as fast as the race cars in James Mangold’s fact-based drama, Ford v Ferrari. Titans of the automotive history come to life in a tale of talent, steel nerves, corporate greed versus the individual and the early evils of advertising. Henry Ford II and Lee …
Ira Sachs on Directing ‘Frankie’
Isabelle Huppert is Frankie, a famous French actress, as life imitates art, who brings her family together, some against their will, for a last vacation. She’s dying of cancer but even that can’t soften the hearts of some family members who feel forced, even in the glorious environment of Sintra, …
The Irishman Crowns a Master Director’s Career, TIFF Pays Him Tribute, An All-Star WWII Film Midway Raises the Bar, Isabelle Huppert Alert!! And Disney’s Big Launch!
Martin Scorsese’s long-awaited and costly epic The Irishman, based on the life of mobster Frank Sheeran reunites dozens of stars and supporting cast from Scorsese films over the past forty years. As ever, Scorsese puts us on the razor’s edge. It's brilliantly cinematic, star-studded and features …
Roland Emmerich talks ‘Midway’
Roland Emmerich’s love of action and adventure in original stories is clear in his body of work. The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Godzilla (1998) and Independence Day (1996) point to a finely-honed sense of the dark and dangerous. Emmerich goes down a new path with Midway, the fact-based story of one …
It’s a Fem-tastic Week on the Screens as We Present Some of Cinema’s Bravest Women – Plus Our Beloved Margaret Atwood! Also, Talking Synonyms, Pilgrim Horror and Jenn and Reece Navigating Life in the Fraught World of Morning News. Ker-pow!
Tim Miller’s Terminator: Dark Fate the direct sequel to 1991’s Terminator 2: Judgment Day, reunites Linda Hamilton and Arnold Schwarzenegger, a real kick for the T2’s many fans. Skynet, now known as Legion has sent a new superpowered Terminator (Gabriel Luna) from the future to kill Dani Ramos …