Posts Tagged ‘Oliver Platt’
Episode 143 – The Flash
For this podcast episode, we review the DCEU superhero movie, The Flash, starring Ezra Miller and Michael Keaton. As our streaming homework, we return to the world of DC Comics, with the 2017 biographical drama Professor Marston & the Wonder Women. Download the episode here.
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Film Review – Shut In
The snowy thriller Shut In revolves around a child psychologist and her disabled stepson who get trapped in their house that may or may not be haunted during a winter storm. That she is the worst child psychologist since Hugh Grant in Nine Months and the…
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Film Review – The 9th Life of Louis Drax
One of the best things about film writing is discovery. Every once in awhile, I watch a film with little or no information beforehand and find something amazing/delightful/heartbreaking/wonderful up on the screen. The worst thing about writing about film is when you go to a…
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Film Review – Kill the Messenger
“…some stories are too true to tell.” Kill the Messenger is based on a tumultuous yet exciting period in newspaper journalist Gary Webb’s life. The film is based on true events and on two books, Dark Alliance by Gary Webb and Kill the Messenger by…
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SIFF Film Review – Lucky Them
The only thing I hate more than a movie that takes place in Seattle is a movie centered on the Seattle music scene. (That is hyperbole actually. Turns out I hate quite a lot of things more than that. One could honestly say that I…
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SIFF Interview – Megan Griffiths – Lucky Them
Spencer interviews director Megan Griffiths from the drama Lucky Them at SIFF 2014.
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Interview – Roger S. Baum – Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return
Spencer interviews writer Roger S. Baum from the animated adventure Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return.
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Film Review – Ginger & Rosa
In Ginger & Rosa, director Sally Potter captures the emotional turmoil of two teenage girls in London during the Cuban missile crisis. Ginger (Elle Fanning) and Rosa (Alice Englert) are best friends. Ginger is the smarter one; she wants to be a poet, and is…
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