Feminists repelled by the apostle Paul’s sexist views will enjoy the six-part Italian series based loosely on the life of Italy’s first woman lawyer Lidia Poët. As played by Matilda DeAngelis, she is a self-confident woman with a clever mind a knowledge of advances in criminology, such as the value of fingerprints, unknown to the …
Dickinson
Emily Dickinson emerges as a young woman & poet who loves best friend Sue & struggles against her mother who wants her to marry & her father who is against her poems being published.
Manchester By the Sea (2016)
A troubled man who has fled his hometown returns when his brother dies, & must cope with the shock that he is left with the guardianship of his nephew as well as with guilt & bad memories of a past tragedy.
Knight of Cups (2015)
In this stream of consciousness film a screenwriter is like a lost knight who has forgotten his mission, and so he recalls the past as he seeks recovery.
Jurassic World (2015)
When the staff of Jurassic World try to increase attendance by creating a new T-Rex, our hero has to save 2 boys, his boss, & stop the beasts from killing their current customers.
Foxcatcher (2014)
Olympic Wrestling God medal winners Mark & Dave Schultz join Team Foxcatcher, bankrolled by wealthy but eccentric John du Pont, the story ending in tragedy.
Boyhood (2014)
I’m urging you to see this film, which follows the same boy across 12 years from childhood to college. Click on the film title to read my entire review.