Broken (2012) Pros: cast Cons: editing I think that there’s way too much going on in “Broken,” the 2012 feature film debut of stage director
Museum Hours (2012) Pros: art Cons: pace, O’Hara’s character I wanted to watch the 2012 movie written and directed by Jem Cohen, “Museum Hours,” because
Atmen Pros: eventually becomes interesting Cons: slow and opaque start Eighteen- (or nineteen-) year-old Roman Kogler (Thomas Schubert), the young Austrian protagonist of Karl Markovics’s
BIRDMAN or (THE UNEXPECTED VIRTUE OF IGNORANCE) Pros: A masterpiece of concept and execution, with strong acting, visuals, script, and music Cons: Definitely not for
AMERICAN SNIPER Pros: Bradley Cooper; nice-looking production Cons: Emotionally flat and kinda pointless; is this film sending the wrong message to viewers? It’s interesting to
Naked In Death by J.D. Robb Pros: Great start to a great series Cons: The Roarke character just isn’t my favorite After reading 20+ books
La Folie Baudelaire (French title used for English translation) Pros: occasional flashes that register Cons: assumes possession of knowledge (and information) few have; chaotic (lack of)
Michael Powell’s “Age of Consent” Pros:young Mirren, not-young Mason, Godfrey, backdrops Cons: never ignites British filmmaker Michael Powell (1905–1990) was consigned to the living hell
I AM DALE EARNHARDT Pros: Well-selected archival materials; provides exactly what one would want in a documentary about “the Intimidator” Cons: Nothing major – though
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