Mrs. Coen Phones It In

MISS PETTIGREW LIVES FOR A DAY
Running Time 92 minutes
Written by David Magee and Simon Beaufoy
Directed by Bharat Nalluri
Starring Frances McDormand and Amy Adams

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day is a trifle of a movie confection, sweet and gummy as a jelly bean—and 10 minutes later, just Read More

American Idle

MISS PETTIGREW LIVES FOR A DAY
Running Time 92 minutes
Directed by Bharat Nalluri
Written by David Magee and Simon Beaufoy
Starring Amy Adams, Frances McDormand, Ciaran Hinds

Bharat Nalluri’s Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, from a screenplay by David Magee and Simon Beaufoy, is based on Winifred Watson’s 1938 Read More

The Deadpan Don Juan: Murray Takes Humor Tips

Jim Jarmusch’s Broken Flowers, from his own screenplay, received the Grand Prix (second prize after the Gold Palm) at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. This meant that it had been widely reviewed before I had a chance to see it at a special screening sponsored by the Directors Guild of America and the Museum of Read More