‘Noboday Walks’ a provocative, if flawed, story of temptation ★★
"Nobody Walks" is one of those fishbowl films: An idea is tossed in like a crumb, then we wait and watch what happens. This dark story unfolding in sunshine wonders...
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‘Noboday Walks’ a provocative, if flawed, story of temptation ★★
"Nobody Walks" is one of those fishbowl films: An idea is tossed in like a crumb, then we wait and watch what happens. This dark story unfolding in sunshine wonders...
‘Loneliest Planet’ a trip that’s both scenic, revealing for a couple ★★★ 1/2
In "The Loneliest Planet," the faces and bodies of the adventurous couple at the center of the film's journey do most of the talking, and pretty eloquently I might add....
‘Loneliest Planet’ a trip that’s both scenic, revealing for a couple ★★★ 1/2
In "The Loneliest Planet," the faces and bodies of the adventurous couple at the center of the film's journey do most of the talking, and pretty eloquently I might add....
‘Perks of Being a Wallflower’: Surviving high school ★★★
Sometimes an inexperienced filmmaker can use a helping hand from his cast. That's exactly what Stephen Chbosky got from Logan Lerman, Ezra Miller and Emma Watson in the adaptation of...
‘Perks of Being a Wallflower’: Surviving high school ★★★
Sometimes an inexperienced filmmaker can use a helping hand from his cast. That's exactly what Stephen Chbosky got from Logan Lerman, Ezra Miller and Emma Watson in the adaptation of...
‘Liberal Arts’ gives it the old college try ★★ 1/2
"Liberal Arts" is a light and lively comedy of manners about college, literature and a midlife crisis that hits earlier than expected. The bookish group at the heart of this...
‘Liberal Arts’ gives it the old college try ★★ 1/2
"Liberal Arts" is a light and lively comedy of manners about college, literature and a midlife crisis that hits earlier than expected. The bookish group at the heart of this...
It’s not all fun and games in sibling rivalry comedy
The Duplass filmmaking brothers have turned sibling rivalry into an extreme sport for "The Do-Deca-Pentathlon," hitting the brother-lode with this fractious comedy about two sibs settling old grudges. Although co-writers/directors...
Emotions run rampant in ‘Lola Versus’ ✭✭ 1/2
"Lola Versus" is a comic case study of a yearlong emotional meltdown for an about-to-turn-30, angsty, artsy New Yorker. While that might not sound entertaining, it is made so by...