Look elsewhere if you’re looking for a fair amount of passion for the night. The idea of romance, and the desire for it, is here, but don’t look for deep meaning beyond a few dreamy looks in the romance department.
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The Irish people are very proud of their country, and if you don’t know that, after watching this extremely uncommon film, you will. As soon as “Kneecap” begins, director Rick Peppiatt hardly gives you time to catch your breath. Read more
This is a modification of Władysław Reymont’s Nobel Prize-winning novel of the same name. The film was, obviously, produced using the same painted animation technique used in DK Welchman and Hugh Welchman’s beautiful film, “Loving Vincent.”
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I enjoyed the history of the film and getting down to what Jeff Harris is discovering. It starts as a story about a writer promoting and writing his next book and turns into a detective tale.
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Carla Nowak (Leonie Benesch) is a young math and gym teacher, new to this school and new to the job as a whole. What you can tell right away is that she seems to be a bit in over her head.
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“Shortcomings” is a story about two young Asian Americans who have a relationship, but not an ideal one. At least, that’s from Ben’s (Justin H. Min) point of view because he can’t find happiness no matter who he’s with.
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Set in Dublin in 1967, “The Miracle Club” is about the tale of close friends, Lily (Maggie Smith), Eileen (Kathy Bates), and Dolly (Agnes O’Casey), who live in a somewhat troubled town of Ballygar, outside of Dublin, Ireland. Agnes O’Casey holds her own with who could be considered some of the best actresses of our time. You’d think they, indeed were close with one another.
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Here, Carmen is tackled by well-known choreographer and dancer Benjamin Millepied. The film is very artistic and deserves the attention a lover of something distinct would be willing to give it. You should, too, just for the hearts that created it. The score by Nicholas Britell (Succession, Moonlight) is exceptional. However, this is an odd creation.
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