Set in Georgia (the Russian one), in the 1990’s, this tale of life for two young women is a coming-of-age story set against an awfully tough physical and emotional terrain.
Divorce is a major industry designed to rob us blind. Nothing newsy about that, but some other facts presented in this documentary about the process are even more distressing.
Her is an operating system with the voice of Scarlett Johansson. Him is the real Joaquin Phoenix. Together they form an unlikely couple of the not too distant future.
Bryan Cranston is done with the meth lab and now he’s a near-blind Russian hit man in this uneven low-budget indie.
Scorcese’s latest resembles "Goodfellas" in many ways, and while it doesn’t come close to that one, it is fun to watch.
David O. Russell weaves a fine story of con men and corruption and, ultimately, the American dream, set against a backdrop of glittering 70s excess and ridiculous hair.
Rocky and Raging Bull get together thirty years after their last bout and the results are the unlikely feel-good comedy of this year’s holiday season.
Meryl Streep gives yet another tour-de-force performance as the matrarch of one of the most screwed-up extended families to grace the screen in years.
Asgar Farhadi is back with another examination of everything that surrounds a divorce, and once again it could result in his taking home some coveted hardware.
There’s a lot of heavy-handed catharsis where there should be dance numbers.
