BITTER HARVEST

How many of you know about “Holodomor” or have even heard about it in world history classes in school? Probably not many. For too long,

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AMERICAN FABLE

A film eloquently crafted and visualized. A unique structuring. A visual style best described as painterly beauty with strong framing and use of color. A

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GOLD

“Based on a too good to be true story”, GOLD is worth its weight in gold thanks to outstanding performances by Matthew McConaughey and Edgar

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THE FOUNDER

Super-sized ideas! Super-sized dreams! Ray Kroc was the epitome of both. Always a hard-working man of vision, nothing topped his greatest vision when he met

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PATRIOTS DAY

The third Monday in April has long been marked as Patriots Day in Boston, one of the oldest cities in the United States. Commemorating the

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HIDDEN FIGURES

Written and directed by Theodore Melfi and co-written by Allison Schroeder, Melfi, based on the book by Margot Lee Shetterly, HIDDEN FIGURES is a “must

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SILENCE

Almost 30-years in the making, Martin Scorsese finally delivers SILENCE. Adapted by Scorsese and co-writer Jay Cocks from Shusaku Endo’s 1966 fact-based historical novel, Scorsese

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SING

As if the world isn’t already drinking in enough Technicolored musical cheer with “La La Land”, hot on its heels is an animated musical treat

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A KIND OF MURDER

Long a fan of Patricia Highsmith’s novels, it is always with much trepidation that I approach cinematic adaptations. Known for complexity, psychological intrigue, depth and

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LA LA LAND

Hooray for Hollywood!! The Hollywood Musical Is Alive and Well with LA LA LAND!!! Who said the Hollywood movie musical is dead? Maybe napping at

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