[yasr_overall_rating] Gertrude Bell, the most powerful woman in the British Empire in her day, shaped the destiny of Iraq after WWI in ways that still reverberate today.
Movie Review: “We Make Movies” Gives The Finger To The Art Of Filmmaking
[yasr_overall_rating] A heartfelt and hilarious comedy chronicling the ups and downs of a group of college students who spend their summer making a movie for their town’s Film Festival.
Movie Review: Aliens Among Us: “The Creeping Garden” Delves Into The World Of Sentient Slime
[yasr_overall_rating] “The Creeping Garden” is a feature length documentary exploring the work of fringe scientists, mycologists and artists, and their relationship with the extraordinary plasmodial slime mould.
Blu-ray Review: “Railroad Tigers” Introduces Us To Jackie Chan’s Not-So-Magnificent Seven
[yasr_overall_rating] A railroad worker in China in 1941 leads a team of freedom fighters against the Japanese in order to get food for the poor.
Movie Review: “Churchill” Goes Nowhere – Just Like Winston’s Battle Strategy
[yasr_overall_rating] A ticking-clock thriller following Winston Churchill in the 96 hours before D-Day.
Movie Review: “Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” Is Dead In The Water
[yasr_overall_rating] Captain Jack Sparrow searches for the trident of Poseidon.
Movie Review: Thomas Vinterberg’s “The Commune” Struggles To Connect
[yasr_overall_rating] A story about the clash between personal desires, solidarity and tolerance in a Danish commune in the 1970s.
Movie Review: “Norman” Stumbles But Never Falls On Its Way To Redemption
[yasr_overall_rating] Norman Oppenheimer is a small time operator who befriends a young politician at a low point in his life. Three years later, when the politician becomes an influential world leader, Norman’s life dramatically changes for better and worse.
Movie Review: “Burden” Is A Breeze To Sit – Or Lie Under A Sheet Of Glass – Through
[yasr_overall_rating] A probing portrait of Chris Burden, an artist who took creative expression to the limits and risked his life in the name of art.