When it was announced, “A Hidden Life” (2019) drew the skeptics out of the woodwork. Do we need another war…
Browsing: Biography
The interiors set the mood in “Maria,” the latest gilded-edged biopic from Pablo Larraín. Crisp and sparkling, the look-don’t-touch aura…
“Whitney Houston in Focus” replaces the bright flash of the paparazzi mob in favor of soft lighting and a more…
Historical films possess an aura that enhances their film-likeness compared to other films. Experiencing how things were before we were…
Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem star as comedy icons Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in Aaron Sorkin’s mildly-entertaining biographical drama…
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon directs this retelling of the race between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse as they compete to bring light…
A grueling and gritty true-crime provocation, John McNaughton’s “Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer” fashions itself as an enigma, a…
Andrew Dominik’s adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates’ novel, “Blonde,” often tethers the thin line of provocation and exploitation to a…
Acclaimed writer Aaron Sorkin makes his directorial debut with this slick drama that tells the story of Molly Bloom, and…
Steve Carell, Channing Tatum, and Mark Ruffalo star in “Foxcatcher,” Bennett Miller’s brooding depiction of events surrounding wrestling enthusiast John…