THINGS WE LOST IN THE FIRE
Running Time 199 minutes
Directed by Susanne Bier
Written by Allan Loeb
Starring Halle Berry, Benicio Del Toro, David Duchovny
Susanne Bier’s Things We Lost in the Fire, from a screenplay by Allan Loeb, marks her English-language directorial debut in the U.S.; it’s a Read More
Fall is the season for ‘quality’ movies, the kinds of movies that make good showbiz at the Oscars. But that doesn’t mean that fluffier stuff can’t break out the box office: witness Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married, the No. 1 film last weekend over Elizabeth: The Golden Age (critics seem to Read More
THINGS WE LOST IN THE FIRE
Running Time 118 minutes
Written by Allan Loeb
Directed by Susanne Blier
Starring Halle Berry, Benicio Del Toro and David Duchovny
Things We Lost in the Fire raises the level of grief, compassion for our fellow man, domestic issues and strong filmmaking to new heights of achievement; provides Read More
Mortgage payments, cobwebs and film festivals: Just when you think you’ve got one out of the way, another one shows up to take its place. Do not believe overpaid actors who cry poor mouth. Overstuffed programs in Venice, Montreal and Toronto have recently proved there is no such thing as a faltering economy in the Read More
A Nicholson Knockout
The Pledge , one of the best movies I saw in the year 2000, is now opening in the year 2001. Only the nitwits who get paid big bucks to figure these things out could come up with the dumb idea of opening a film with the quality and artistry of The Read More
