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Workaround Moon Sep. 29, 2019
The heroes in the movies are self-reliant and adaptive in the face of stress. Of course, these quali... Read More
'Ad Astra' and 'One Cut of the Dead': Brad Pitt's Outer-Space Daddy Issues and a Look Behind The Scenes at the Zombie Apocalypse Sep. 20, 2019
In the near future, for the usual all-too-human reasons, the beleaguered people of Earth are looking... Read More
'As a Man Thinketh in His Heart, So Is He' Aug. 22, 2019
The recently released "Brian Banks" movie tells the inspirational and gut-wrenching story of Banks' ... Read More
'Child's Play': Return of the Tiresome Terror Tyke Jun. 21, 2019
For a guy — well, an evil doll — like Chucky, life has always been nasty and brutish, al... Read More
'Men in Black: International' and 'The Dead Don't Die': The Unrequested Return of a Vintage Comedy Franchise, and a Brand-New Brain-Dead Zombie Riff Jun. 14, 2019
Twenty-two years after the launch of their original series, the Men in Black are back. But why? Well... Read More
'The Hole in the Ground' and 'Mapplethorp': Slow-Boil Irish Horror and a Biopic for the Master of Rough-Trade Sex Photography Mar. 01, 2019
The world would be a less stressful place, or at least a less silly one, if clueless people would st... Read More
What America Needs: A Truly Great American Movie Feb. 02, 2019
During long, gray, bleak winters — before the women's and men's college basketball tournaments... Read More
LYNDA HIRSCH ON TELEVISION -- GOSSIP Dec. 22, 2018
Soap head writers are like sports managers. They are hired to be fired. Mal Evans, who executive pro... Read More
LYNDA HIRSCH ON TELEVISION -- GOSSIP Dec. 01, 2018
Jacob Young (Rick Forrester on "Bold and Beautiful") can tell you what a small world show business c... Read More
'The Favourite': Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz and Olivia Colman Rule in a Fabulously Nasty Historical Comedy Nov. 23, 2018
"The Favourite" is not your traditional historical biopic. In one scene, set in the royal bedchamber... Read More
Neil Armstrong's Words Vindicate Film Omission Nov. 05, 2018
We saw "First Man" over the weekend. At first, we were hesitant to see the film because of director ... Read More
The Most Important Movie You've Never Heard Of Oct. 10, 2018
It's here. "Gosnell: The Trial of America's Biggest Serial Killer" debuts in theaters nationwide on ... Read More
The Camera Adds 10 Pounds of Tears Sep. 10, 2018
I live in Fall River, Massachusetts, a city of 88,000 people invariably described in newspaper stori... Read More
Kelo's Demolished 'Little Pink House' Stands as a Monument to Injustice Apr. 26, 2018
The United States is supposed to be the "land of the free," a country where individualism and privat... Read More
Producer Shane Stanley's RX for Film Students Apr. 17, 2018
Writer-Producer-Director Shane Stanley has good news and bad news for aspiring filmmakers. The good ... Read More
'Truth or Dare': A Minor Misfire from the Blumhouse Horror Factory Apr. 13, 2018
"Truth or Dare" has one good thing going for it — a disturbingly subtle digital effect that ho... Read More
Let There Be Light Nov. 03, 2017
"Let There Be Light" is a fabulous movie that has taken the box office by storm and by surprise, ope... Read More
Weinstein Co. Sought 'Light of the Moon' Rape Drama Oct. 24, 2017
Filmmaker Jessica M. Thompson's Nov. 1 release debut film as an auteur director, "The Light of the M... Read More
Dunkirk Is a Morality Story for Shared Blessings of Peace Aug. 01, 2017
The movie "Dunkirk" recounts an astounding story of courage and self-sacrifice, without which Hitler... Read More
The Case for Christ Apr. 21, 2017
As most of you doubtlessly know, Lee Strobel has a new movie out, "The Case for Christ," which is ba... Read More
