THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS — Review by Susan Granger
If you’re in the mood for an old-fashioned, historical melodrama, this should be your choice. Returning from W.W. I in
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TWIW: Academy’s Diversity Booster, plus Viola Davis, Saoirse Ronan, Alicia Vikander and more — Brandy McDonnell comments
The Academy’s Cheryl Boone Isaac has announced “a sweeping series of substantive changes” to boost diversity, including a commitment to
Read moreJANIS: LITTLE GIRL BLUE, THE DANISH GIRL, KILLING THEM SAFELY and VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN – Reviews by Jennifer Merin
Amy Berg’s Janis: Little Girl Blue captures the iconic singers power and vulnerability in a beautiful profile and tribute documentary.
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SPOTLIGHT November 2015: Alicia Vikander, Actress and It Girl
With seven films released this year, Vikander is 2015’s ‘It Girl.’ What caught our eye is her effortless class. Whether corseted for a period drama or kicking butt in 60s mod gear, she exudes timeless, Old Hollywood style that audiences and filmmakers — and we — can’t get enough of. Read on…
TESTAMENT OF YOUTH, PATCH TOWN, THE NIGHTMARE and other June 5 Openers – Reviews by Jennifer Merin
Testament of Youth,” based on the eponymous autobiography of Vera Brittain (Alicia Vikander) who became a leading 20th century pacifist
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EX MACHINA – Review by Susan Granger
Despite the hoopla over mega-franchise films, Alex Garland’s sci-fi thriller is the most intriguing movie I’ve seen so far this
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