Tag: Biography
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Final Portrait Review
The paramount theme in Stanley Tucci’s Final Portrait is that of tedium. The narrative revolves around the art of a portrait, at the hands of a perpetual perfectionist, thus meaning we have to wait, ages, and ages, and ages, for him to get it right. Then even when we believe he has done, he rips… Read More >
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The Glass Castle Review
The result has a fair deal in common with a literal glass castle. It might’ve been made with good intentions, but was destined to collapse. Read More >
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The Death of Stalin Trailer
Follows the Soviet dictator’s last days and depicts the chaos of the regime after his death. Read More >
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Goodbye Christopher Robin Trailer
A behind-the-scenes look at the life of author A.A. Milne and the creation of the Winnie the Pooh stories inspired by his son C.R. Milne. Read More >
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Maudie Review
In spite of the warmth that emanates from this title, it can be accused of feeling a little televisual in its approach, as the sort of film you’d happily sit down and watch on a quiet Sunday afternoon Read More >
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First They Killed My Father Trailer
Cambodian author and human rights activist Loung Ung recounts the horrors she suffered under the rule of the deadly Khmer Rouge. Read More >
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LBJ Trailer #1
The story of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson from his young days in West Texas to the White House. Read More >
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Rebel in the Rye Trailer
The life of celebrated but reclusive author, J.D. Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel, The Catcher in the Rye. Read More >
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Only the Brave Trailer #1
A drama based on the elite crew of firemen from Prescott, Arizona who battled a wildfire in Yarnell, AZ Iin June 2013 that claimed the lives of 19 of their members. Read More >
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Professor Marston & the Wonder Women Trailer #1
In a superhero origin tale unlike any other, the film is the incredible true story of what inspired Harvard psychologist Dr. William Moulton Marston to create the iconic Wonder Woman character in the 1940’s. Read More >
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