Here are seven ways to describe Seven Psychopaths: 1) hilarious, 2) dark, 3) meta, 4) twisted, 5) clever, 6) graphic, 7) insane. […]
Film and DVD
Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay
I have to admit that I am a huge Ricky Jay fan. I used to love to watch him back-in-the-day on the […]
FILM: House at the End of the Street
New in town? Maybe you shouldn’t make friends with the guy living in the house his parents were murdered in…unless he’s cute. […]
New York Film Festival: Casting By, directed by Tom Danahue
I happened to catch one of the great documentaries being presented at  the 50th New York Film Festival, Casting By. Directed by Tom […]
FILM: Richard Gere stars in Arbitrage
Richard Gere once said that he regretted passing on the role of Gordon Gekko in Wall Street, but in Nicholas Jarecki’s new […]
FILM: Chicken with Plums
Mixing animated sequences with live-action, Marjane Satrapi’s new film Chicken with Plums tells the story of Nasser Ali-Khan, a virtuoso musician whose […]
FILM: Robot & Frank
It’s not common to come across a film that is both truly original and really well done, especially from a freshman direct, […]
FILM: You’ve Been Trumped
Disliking Donald Trump in this day and age is easy, thanks to the tycoon’s total lack of charm and taste in the […]
FILM: Celeste and Jesse Forever
You don’t see many amiable divorces these days which might be why you don’t see many films about them but it’s certainly […]


