THE REVENANT (2016)
Alejandro G. Inarritu’s film which he co-wrote with Mark L. Smith was inspired by the experiences of frontiersman and fur trapper Hugh...
THE BIG SHORT (2015)
This comedy/drama was directed by Adam McKay who co-wrote the script with Charles Randolph which in turn is based on the book of the same...
SISTERS (2015)
This is a truly awful film that was directed by Jason Moore from a screenplay by Paula Pell and stars Tina Fey and Amy Poehler as a pair...
CHI-RAQ (2015)
Spike Lee’s film which he also wrote based on LYSISTRATA by Aristophanes is both interesting and at times a bit self important in it’s...
YOUTH (2015)
This very interesting and entertaining film directed and written by Paolo Sorrentino, stars Michael Caine as a famous composer/conductor...
THE DANISH GIRL (2015)
This highly dramatic film directed by Tom Hooper with a screenplay by Lucinda Coxon based on the book The Danish Girl by David Ebershoff...
SPOTLIGHT (2015)
Not since ALL THE PRESIDENT’S MEN back in 1976 have we had a film that captured the real life events of uncovering a true story of...
TRUMBO (2015)
This excellent biographical tale directed by Jay Roach and written by John McNamara (based on the biography Dalton Trumbo by Bruce Cook)...
LEGEND (2015)
Brian Helgeland directed this film from his own screenplay based on the book THE PROFESSION OF VIOLENCE by John Pearson and tells the...
CAROL (2015)
Todd Haynes’ rather brilliant adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novel THE PRICE OF SALT, with a screenplay by Phyllis Nagy, skirts a...