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Review: A Star is Born in Baz Luhrmann’s Busy, Imperfect and Wildly Entertaining Elvis

It seems only right to preface this review by acknowledging that Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet, that frenetic, overdramatic, brilliantly contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy, is a formative film […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • June 22, 2022
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: With Laborious Music and Stodgy, Static Filmmaking, Cyrano Is Another Joe Wright Disappointment

    I’ve been here before. Where exactly? Oh, just the land of disappointment. Have you met our mayor, Joe Wright? On the heels of triumphant accomplishments like Atonement, Pride & Prejudice […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • February 25, 2022
    • Film , Film & TV , Interview

    Interview: Actor Mark Rylance on Portraying a Legal Legend, Aaron Sorkin’s “Impeccable” Vision and Eddie Redmayne as the Tom Hanks of The Trial of the Chicago 7

    Trial of The Chicago 7

    I admit, I didn’t know before I spoke with him last week that Mark Rylance had been knighted in 2017, and that my addressing him as anything other than Sir […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • September 29, 2020
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Recounting a Chicago Courtroom Drama, The Trial of the Chicago 7 Ignites with Staggering Performances

    Trial of the Chicago 7

    People seem to enjoy giving Oscar-winner Aaron Sorkin grief, and I’m not entirely clear on why. Obviously as a screenwriter, not all of his words are of equal worth, but […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • September 25, 2020
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: The High Note Lacks Harmony in Disjointed, Foolish Plotlines

    The High Note

    One of the things I admired about director Nisha Ganatra’s previous film, Late Night, was that some of its insights into the way male-dominated late night talk shows operated behind […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 27, 2020
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