By Anne Brodie The Monk And The Gun by Pawo Choyning Dorji, which was shortlisted as Best International Feature for this year's Oscars is genius - a compelling, exciting story, the opportunity to experience life in a far distant country with a vastly different culture than our own, and the …
We’ve Got It All – Comedy, Drama, Class Jumping, MTM, Ah-nold, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Madonna, Wine and Festivals!
By Anne Brodie Comic Sebastian Maniscalco handles what could have been underwhelming material well in this standard family dysfunction comedy About My Father pretty well. He doesn't go broad or for the caricature as Sebastian, a man who has moved up the social ladder through his fiancée Ellie …
Bizarre, Heartwarming, Hilarious, Maddening! Let’s Open with an Exceptional Performance.
By Anne Brodie The Andrea Riseborough underground Oscar campaign - if unconventional - exists for a reason. The British actor is positively on fire in an extremely difficult, naked role in the fact-based elegy of an addict To Leslie. Made on a shoestring budget, and executive produced and …
Penélope Cruz, Liam Neeson, Johnny Depp, Keke Palmer, J-Lo, Aba Amuquandoh – Names Ahead!
By Anne Brodie - Pedro Almodóvar's Parallel Mothers is a complex character study and mystery, wrapped in the filmmaker's signature humanism with Penélope Cruz as Janis and Milena Smit as Ana. Almodóvar lowers the visual and emotional temperature this time, out of respect for the dark history …



