Stars who once symbolized raw sexuality are finding impressive comebacks through stark, honest portraits of time’s merciless wheel. “The Last Showgirl” presents a Pamela Anderson who truly gets to show off her…
A movie like “Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl” defines the idea of a feel-good experience. You could watch it as an upper on a rainy day. Younger viewers will get some…
Robert Eggers’ “Nosferatu” lives entirely in its gothic atmosphere. Most Dracula fans know that the inspiration behind this film is F.W. Murnau’s 1922 classic of the same name, considered one of the…
Bob Dylan has always been a mystery. So much has been written about the American music giant whose songs are a catalog of classics and who made history as the first songwriter to…
Our imaginations can be dangerous terrain because it is the only place where we are truly and absolutely free. Even more dangerous is when we cross that line from fantasy to reality. That…
There are underdogs and then there are underdogs who truly have all the cards stacked against them. Boxer Claressa “T-Rex” Shields was born with talent and in the least favorable conditions to foster…
In the style of some grand American novel, Brady Corbet’s “The Brutalist” paints a sweeping portrait that attempts to encompass a whole panorama about this country through one life. Ambition, classism, capitalism,…
Alexandre Dumas’ beloved 1844 adventure novel about betrayal, revenge and redemption in post-Napoleonic France gets an epic adaption with French filmmakers Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patellière’s “The Count of Monte…