Spanish Review: DENIAL

By Liz López Rating: B+ Si le gustan las series televisivas o películas dramáticas, hay un nuevo largometraje basado en algo verídico que sucedió en la década 1990. Una profesora de historia en la Universidad Emory en el estado de Atlanta (Estados Unidos), Deborah Lipstadt (Rachel Weisz) escribió un libro en 1993, Denying the Holocaust:… Continue reading Spanish Review: DENIAL

Review: THE ACCOUNTANT

By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) Ben Affleck stars as Christian Wolff, the titular accountant who has some dark secrets and illegal dealings.  Wolff may work as an average accountant as a cover, but he makes his fortune legitimizing numbers for criminal organizations.  Writter Bill Dubuque and director Gavin O’Connor (Warrior) serve up… Continue reading Review: THE ACCOUNTANT

Review: DENIAL

By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) Based on Deborah E. Lipstadt’s book History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier, Denial recounts the events surrounding the British lawsuit between author David Irving and Lipstadt, who, in another one of her books, labeled Irving as a Holocaust denier and discredited… Continue reading Review: DENIAL

Review: THE ACCOUNTANT

By Laurie Coker Rating: B- Ben Affleck is perhaps as comfortable behind the camera as he is in front of it, if not more so. Regardless, he finds his rhythm as the titular character in his latest turn as a leading man in The Accountant. Director Gavin O’Connor, from a screenplay by Bill Dubuque, makes… Continue reading Review: THE ACCOUNTANT

Austin Film Festival 2016 Review: DESIERTO

By Liz Lopez Rating: B Taking the Trek in the Badlands Seen in Desierto Makes You Thirst for More from this Filmmaker — With all the talk of immigration, the policy or lack thereof heavily discussed before the presidential election, the feature film Desierto, directed by Jonás Cuarón (Year of the Nail, Gravity), may spark… Continue reading Austin Film Festival 2016 Review: DESIERTO

Review: THE ACCOUNTANT

By Renee’ Collins Rating: 3.5 (Out of 5 Reels) As a math savant (Ben Affleck) un-cooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise (IMDB). Christian (Affleck) is a math wiz, an extreme that makes everyday life challenging and because he is… Continue reading Review: THE ACCOUNTANT