‘Scoop,’ Netflix’s take on the BBC’s interview with Prince Andrew, endeavors to capture the essence of one of the most pivotal moments in recent journalistic history. With meticulous attention to detail, the film recreates the interview with striking accuracy, from Prince Andrew’s awkward defenses to Emily Maitlis’s unflinching questioning. Gillian Anderson’s portrayal of Maitlis is… Continue reading Scoop: Netflix misses the mark
Day: April 5, 2024
El documental Girls State ya está disponible en Apple TV+ después del Festival de Cine de Sundance
El nuevo documental de Apple Original Films, Girls State, de los aclamados cineastas de la película ganadora del premio Emmy, Boys State, ya está disponible. Acerca de: ¿Cómo sería la democracia estadounidense en manos de las adolescentes? Una historia política sobre la mayoría de edad y una conmovedora reinvención de lo que significa gobernar, “Girls… Continue reading El documental Girls State ya está disponible en Apple TV+ después del Festival de Cine de Sundance
SXSW 2024: El debut como director de Dev Patel, Monkey Man, muestra el talento del cineaste
Como hemos visto en innumerables historias sobre venganza, sabemos que el protagonista está impulsado por una razón u otra. La mayoría de los que he visto en el cine en cualquier idioma y país de origen, si la historia involucra la pérdida de miembros de la familia, la venganza y las acciones pueden volverse poderosamente… Continue reading SXSW 2024: El debut como director de Dev Patel, Monkey Man, muestra el talento del cineaste
THE FIRST OMEN Actually Exceeds Expectations
The Omen franchise has a tremendous first installment but has never been able to come very close with its sequels. As I often do, I went into this movie blindly without watching any trailers, but I had heard some rumors that it is strikingly similar to Immaculate, a movie on which I was somewhat lukewarm.… Continue reading THE FIRST OMEN Actually Exceeds Expectations
GIRLS STATE Shows That Young Women Are Still Fighting For A Voice In Our Nation
In 2020, filmmakers Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine offered a glimpse into the youth program known as Boys State. These directors are back with a film that reveals the modern experience of young women who participate in the program named Girls State. While I appreciated the first film, I still feel that Boys State comes… Continue reading GIRLS STATE Shows That Young Women Are Still Fighting For A Voice In Our Nation
Wicked Little Letters – a Dark Comedy with Exceptional Performances
The film begins with a similar statement that this story is more valid than may be anticipated. That took me by surprise after previously having viewed the trailer. I thought it was fictional, but wait until you see this new film directed by Thea Sharrock (Me Before You) from a great script by Jonny Sweet… Continue reading Wicked Little Letters – a Dark Comedy with Exceptional Performances
Scarlet Moreno’s short Velma is available on VOD after Successful Festival Run
Scarlet Moreno, director/writer/actress, presents her latest short, Velma. She is an El Rey Network’s “Rebel Without A Crew” filmmaker, best known for her work on Robert Rodriguez’s docuseries, which produced her first feature Phaedra (2018). The filmmaker steps behind and in front of the camera, this time with her latest award-winning short film. Moreno’s short… Continue reading Scarlet Moreno’s short Velma is available on VOD after Successful Festival Run