Art, Youth, and Protest in the Arab Spring
#42: As I Open My Eyes (2015/In Tunisian Arabic and French, with English Subtitles)
Director: Leyla Bouzid
DVD R...
Directed by Avishai Sivan/2016
Release Date: November 8, 2016/Kino Lorber
The word "tikkun" is a Hebrew word meaning "fixing", or "correction". This can be a...
An Authentic Look At The Life Of The Improv Artist
Director: Mike Birbiglia / 2016
Improv life seems a lot like real life, or at least it feels like the kind ...
Finding the parenting contrast between "Power to the People" and "Stick it to the Man"
DIRECTED BY MATT ROSS/2016
Actor Matt Ross wrote and directed his sec...
I grew up in the 80’s. I was almost 10 when Ferris Bueller’s Day Off hit the big screens. 30 years later as an almost 40 year old I’m still in love with Fer...
CASABLANCA
Directed by Michael Curtiz
Starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid
1942, Not Rated, 1 hr 42 Minutes, black & white
You m...
Buddy Cop Movie Doesn't Go Anywhere....Again.
In an actual “ride along”, a private citizen rides with a police officer to simply observe them going about their...
Will Smith Takes On The NFL
DIRECTOR: PETER LANDESMAN/2016
A more cynical filmgoer would likely say that there’s a lot wrong with Concussion. And that opinion...
Five Ways Leonardo DiCaprio Has Contributed To Film
This is not an insightful look at the film career of Leonardo DiCaprio.
Nope, I’m not going to talk about ...
Anthology Gone Wild!
DIRECTED BY DAMIAN SZIFRON/SPANISH/2015
Wild Tales can best be described as Quentin Tarantino directing episodes of The Twilight Zone i...