Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Woody Allen Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Steve Carell, Corey Stoll, Ken Stott, Jeannie Berlin, Blake Lively, Parker Posey. Now 81 years old and entering his sixth decade as a filmmaker, Woody Allen is still a prolific director. Over the years his output has been a bit hit and miss,… Continue Reading »
THE GOOD THE BAD THE UGLY FILMS SHOW PODCAST EPISODE #167
This week on The Good The Bad The Ugly Film Show Adam, Dave, Greg and Nick take a look at new release films ‘Gods Of Egypt,’ ‘America Wild,’ ‘Hail Caesar,’ ‘Son Of Saul,’ ‘13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi’ and ‘Pride & Prejudice & Zombies’. This episode also contains interviews with Gerard Butler, Brenton… Continue Reading »
IN PRAISE OF PARKER POSEY – interview with ACMI curator Roberta Ciabarra
by GREG KING Time magazine dubbed Parker Posey “the queen of the indies”, while the New Yorker named her “the greatest character actress of the last few decades.” From March 13 to March 28, ACMI are holding a series of retrospective screenings under the banner of In Praise Of Parker Posey. ACMI will be screening… Continue Reading »
IRRATIONAL MAN
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Woody Allen Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone, Parker Posey, Jamie Blackley. Even as he nears 80, Woody Allen continues to churn out a one film a year on average and shows little sign on slowing down. But with such a prolific output it is inevitable that he would sometimes repeat… Continue Reading »
GRACE OF MONACO
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Olivier Dahan Stars: Nicole Kidman, Tim Roth, Frank Langella, Parker Posey, Paz Vega, Derek Jacobi, Andre Penvern, Milo Ventimiglia, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Geraldine Somerville, Robert Lindsay, Nicholas Farrell. Nicole Kidman and Naomi Watts are two of our most talented actresses, but recently they have both found themselves starring in misguided biopics… Continue Reading »
YOU’VE GOT MAIL
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Nora Ephron Stars: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Parker Posey, Greg Kinnear, Jean Stapleton, Steve Zahn, Dave Chappelle, Heather Burns, Dabney Coleman, John Randolph. With the charming Sleepless In Seattle, writer/director Nora Ephron successfully remade the ’40’s tear jerker An Affair To Remember, as a vehicle for Tom Hanks and Meg… Continue Reading »
