John Carroll Lynch Helps Harry Dean Stanton Say Farewell with Lucky By Jay S. Jacobs char·ac·ter ac·tor: /ˈker(ə)ktər ˈaktər/ noun 1. an actor who specializes in playing eccentric or unusual people rather than leading roles. You know who John Carroll Lynch is, though you may not know his name. Over the years, Lynch has played … Continue reading
LUCKY (2017) Starring Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch, Ron Livingston, Ed Begley Jr., Tom Skerritt, Beth Grant, James Darren, Barry Shabaka Henley, Yvonne Huff Lee, Hugo Armstrong and Bertila Damas. Screenplay by Logan Sparks and Drago Sumonja. Directed by John Carroll Lynch. Distributed by Magnolia Pictures. 88 minutes. Rated R. The final shot of Lucky … Continue reading
BATTLE OF THE SEXES (2017) Starring Emma Stone, Steve Carell, Andrea Riseborough, Sarah Silverman, Elisabeth Shue, Austin Stowell, Bill Pullman, Alan Cumming, Jessica McNamee, Natalie Morales, Martha MacIsaac, Eric Christian Olsen, Fred Armisen, Chris Parnell, Mark Harelik, Mickey Sumner, John C. McGinley, Matt Malloy, Wallace Langham, Agnes Olech, Enuka Okuma, Lewis Pullman, Cooper J. Friedman … Continue reading
VICTORIA & ABDUL (2017) Starring Judi Dench, Ali Fazal, Michael Gambon, Olivia Williams, Eddie Izzard, Simon Callow, Tim Pigott-Smith, Adeel Akhtar, Fenella Woolgar, Julian Wadham and Deano Bugatti. Screenplay by Lee Hall. Directed by Stephen Frears. Distributed by Focus Features. 112 minutes. Rated PG-13. Have you ever seen those cute YouTube videos where two very … Continue reading
STRONGER (2017) Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Maslany, Miranda Richardson, Clancy Brown, Carlos Sanz, Frankie Shaw, Danny McCarthy, Lenny Clarke, Richard Lane Jr., Nate Richmond, Patricia O’Neil, Katherine Fitzgerald, Michelle Forziati, Sean McGuirk and Pedro Martinez. Screenplay by John Pollono. Directed by David Gordon Green. Distributed by Roadside Attractions. 119 minutes. Rated R. Jeff Bauman was … Continue reading
WETLANDS (2017) Starring Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Heather Graham, Christopher McDonald, Jennifer Ehle, Reyna de Courcy, Celeste O’Connor, Anthony Mackie, Rob Morgan, Louis Mustillo, Tyler Elliot Burke, Sean Ringgold, Lauren LaVera, Murphy Guyer, Jake Weber, Pamela Dunlap and Lynne Wintersteller. Screenplay by Emanuele Della Valle. Directed by Emanuele Della Valle. Distributed by Abramorama. 98 minutes. Not Rated. … Continue reading
REBEL IN THE RYE (2017) Starring Nicholas Hoult, Kevin Spacey, Sarah Paulson, Hope Davis, Victor Garber, Zoey Deutch, Lucy Boynton, Brian d’Arcy James, Adam Busch, James Urbaniak, Eric Bogosian, Anna Bullard and Amy Rutberg. Screenplay by Danny Strong. Directed by Danny Strong. Distributed by IFC Pictures. 106 minutes. Rated PG-13. This may sound a bit … Continue reading
ALINA (2017) Starring Darya Ekamasova, Olga N. Bogdanova, David Atrakchi, Grisha Reydler, Anna Vlads, Alisa Ermolaev, Evgeniya Orudzheva, Diane Martella, Kathryn Kates, Valeriya Korennaya, Gabriel Sloyer, Maria Miano, Ronald Catania, John Scarpinito and Tony Naumovski. Screenplay by Ben Barenholtz. Directed by Ben Barenholtz. Distributed Super 80 Films. 89 minutes. Not Rated. It’s hard to believe … Continue reading
Karen Allen Experiencing a Year by the Sea By Jay S. Jacobs One of the dirty little secrets of Hollywood is that for actresses, even ones who have been stars in huge films, it is difficult to get good roles after you reach a certain age. Therefore, the film Year by the Sea, based on … Continue reading
YEAR BY THE SEA (2017) Starring Karen Allen, Yannick Bisson, Celia Imrie, S. Epatha Merkerson, Michael Cristofer, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Jane Hajduk, Kohler McKenzie, Alvin Epstein, Amy Van Nostrand, Andria Blackman, Anastasia Tsikhanava, Zachariah Supka and Tyler Haines. Screenplay by Alexander Janko. Directed by Alexander Janko. Distributed by Real Women Make Waves. 114 minutes. Not … Continue reading
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