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FILM REVIEW: 'HYDE PARK ON HUDSON'Bill Murray Crafts Outstanding Performance In Unusual Roosevelt Biopic[Bill Murray] gives Roosevelt a persona entirely distinct from his own, with unique mannerisms, posture, and inflections of speech. |
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FILM REVIEW: 'HITCHCOCK'Anthony Hopkins & Helen Mirren Delight In The Macabre In Lively Master Of Suspense BiopicFor someone so visible in the public eye and pop culture, Alfred Hitchcock is a nearly impossible man to portray, and Hopkins does so with an easy grace. |
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FILM REVIEW: 'WOODY ALLEN: A DOCUMENTARY'Now Streaming: An Intimate Look At Famed Filmmaker's Style, Philosophy & Restless MindThe picture of Allen's personality painted by the film is of a humble, self-deprecating man who never quite feels like his efforts are good enough. |
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FILM REVIEW: 'THE DEVIL'S DOUBLE'Now Streaming: A Disturbing Look At The Truths Of Human Brutality & Absolute PowerAs a portrait of a totalitarian state, 'The Devil's Double' is heart-wrenchingly precise. That's the Truth it touches, and it won't leave you unchanged. |
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ARTS REVIEW: 'STONEFACE' AT SACRED FOOLS THEATERFrench Stewart in the Captivating Rise & Fall & Rise of Silent Movie Star Buster KeatonThe poignant emotions that French Stewart managed to project—-albeit through that still, “stone” face--brought this reviewer to tears. |
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FILM INTERVIEW: ZIGGY & ROBBIE MARLEYBob Marley's Sons Speak About The Man Behind The Legend & The Documentary About His LifeZiggy Marley: "I refer to him as Bob now because he's Bob now to me. He's my brother now." |
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TV COLUMN: GOLDEN GLOBES - PART 2From Martin Scorsese to Woody Allen, Here Are Predictions of Production Awards 2012People of all ages were raving about the drama set in Civil Rights-era Mississippi, and at least one of its actresses is a lock for an Oscar nod. |
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TV COLUMN: GOLDEN GLOBES - PART 1From Christopher Plummer to Viola Davis, Here Are Predictions of Performance Awards 2012While the Oscars are the be-all, end-all to some, The Golden Globes are their fun younger sister. |
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FILM INTERVIEW: MERYL STREEPEternally Talented Actress Plays Margaret Thatcher in Biographical Movie 'The Iron Lady'"The array of obstacles that stood before her in England at that time were enormous, and I think she did a service for our team by getting there." |
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FILM REVIEW: 'MY WEEK WITH MARILYN'Oscar-Nominated Actress Michelle Williams Dazzles in Marilyn Monroe Biographical DramaMichelle Williams gives an excellent performance as Marilyn, cutting through the legendary woman’s mask and showing the lost and confused girl underneath. |
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FILM REVIEW: 'A DANGEROUS METHOD'Keira Knightley Explodes Onscreen with Fire and Fervor in New Dramatic ThrillerWith the high-collar costume trappings and terse music score, Cronenberg’s latest film is just as disconcerting as any of his other films, and even more beautiful. |
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FILM INTERVIEW: LUDIVINE SAGNIERFrom 'The Devil’s Double' to 'Love Crime,' the French Actress Seduces the Camera"When I arrived in America, people thought I was the next sexy piece of meat. I felt so upset. People didn’t know me, so they just thought that’s the way I was." |
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FILM INTERVIEW: WES BENTLEYThe American Beauty Takes On a Biographical Drama in 'There Be Dragons'"I didn't react to fame so well initially ... and I sort of isolated myself from people for a time. It seems ridiculous for my youth, but that fear of people then lead to |
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FILM REVIEW: 'THE KING'S SPEECH' DVDYour Good Luck! This Is a Winner!A piece of contemporary history. The king’s young daughter is now the old Queen of England. And the beginning of a war, alas, which was the last war in which we actually |
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FILM COLUMN: KEVIN'S TOP 10 MOVIES OF THE YEARFrom 'Social Network' to 'Inception,' Find Out Where Kevin Bowen Ranks 2010's Best FilmsWhen I call 'Inception' a “popcorn Tarkovsky,” I say it with admiration on both ends of the phrase. We’re living in the Christopher Nolan Moment. |
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FILM COLUMN: THE BUZZINE TOP FIVE MOVIES OF 2010Every Year Has Its Crop of Crap, But Good and Even Great Films Somehow Still Get MadeThe staff at Buzzine has squabbled, argued, and somehow managed to agree on the Top Five films for 2010. We hope you agree as well! |
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FILM REVIEW: 'THE FIGHTER'Christian Bale Opens His Eyes and the Eyes of Others in 'The Fighter'While 'The Fighter' centers on the struggles of boxer Mickey Ward, played with an odd mix of masculinity and sensitivity by Mark Wahlberg, it’s dominated by the method pe |
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FILM INTERVIEW: JON LOVITZ'SNL's' "Pathological Liar" Cashes In to Play The Ultimate Sleazeball in 'Casino Jack'"When people ask me why I always do the same thing, I say, 'Listen, you idiot! I don’t work in a vacuum. There’s a director who wanted me for this part, and he told me th |
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FILM BUZZSCENE: '127 HOURS' RED CARPET PREMIEREJames Franco, Danny Boyle, Juliette Lewis & More - Samuel Goldwyn Theater in HollywoodJames Franco: "If it comes down to it, we all have a will to survive..." |
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FILM INTERVIEW: JAMES FRANCO & DANNY BOYLEStar and Director of '127 Hours' Warn Of The Under-appreciated Danger of BouldersJames Franco: "You don't usually spend most movies with an arm pinned behind a boulder, but you also don't spend most movies alone or without other actors..." |