Film, Film & TV, Review

Dispatch: Sundance Film Festival Continues with Impressive Remakes and Disappointing Returns

Living  Remakes are always a tricky prospect, and one probably shouldn’t engage in remaking one of the greatest movies ever made unless one has something new to say on its […]

Third Coast Review Staff /
Film, Film & TV, Review

Review: Words, Family and Grief at the Center of Charming Sometimes Always Never

Sometimes Always Never

On the shortlist of actors who I’ll watch in pretty much anything, Bill Nighy is near the top. Effortlessly charming and dryly funny, he consistently brings a warmth and wit […]

Lisa Trifone /
Film, Film & TV, Review

Review: An Austen Heroine for a New Generation in Pretty, Pastel Emma.

Emma

Nearly every scene in Emma., the latest adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel about a selfish young woman who sees the error of her meddling ways, looks as if it would be […]

Lisa Trifone /
Film, Film & TV, Review

Review: A Layered Story and Terrific Performances Make The Bookshop Worth a Visit

bookshop

The Bookshop, a bittersweet, fragile drama set in 1959 England based on the novel by Penelope Fitzgerald, centers on Florence Green (the always great Emily Mortimer), a widow who has spent months […]

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