AS BLACK AS COAL

AS BLACK AS COAL  BLACK CHRISTMAS RATED RRunning Time: 84 minutesDirected by Glen Morgan. Starring Michelle Trachtenberg,Lacey Chabert, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Katie Cassidy ... Continue Reading →

PERFUME DOESN’T STINK

PERFUME DOESN’T STINK PERFUME: THE STORY OF A MURDERER Directed by Tom TykwerStarring: Ben Whishaw,Dustin Hoffman, Alan Rickman, Richard FelixRunning Time: 147 minutesRATED R “Ben ... Continue Reading →

LOOK WHO’S ALL GROWN-UP

LOOK WHO’S ALL GROWN-UP AN INTERVIEW WITH GUILLERMO DEL TORO Doug Jones and Ivana Baquero in PAN’S LABYRINTH. Photo by TERESA ISASI. Guillermo del Toro's anti-fascist ... Continue Reading →

ART FILM – THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC

THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC ART FILM OF THE WEEK    Carl Th. Dreyer’s finest achievement is a silent picture that, after being thought lost, survived the years in an ... Continue Reading →

A CHILDREN’S STORY FOR ADULTS

A CHILDREN’S STORY FOR ADULTS    Pan’s Labyrinth  Directed by Guillermo del ToroStarring: Ariadna Gil, IvanaBaquero, Doug Jones, Manolo Solo, Lina Mira.Rated: ... Continue Reading →

AN EPIC STORYTELLER

AN EPIC STORYTELLER DIRECTOR ZHANG YIMOU ON HIS CURSE OF THE GOLDEN FLOWER This holiday season brings many films to choose from, and nothing arrives so beautifully packaged and as ... Continue Reading →

PAINT IT…SOME OTHER COLOR

PAINT IT…SOME OTHER COLOR OFF THE BLACK WRITER-DIRECTOR JAMES PONSOLDT.  “Our film is sort of one of those perennial Sundance clichés of literally running to ... Continue Reading →

HOLLYWOOD ENDING

HOLLYWOOD ENDING The Golden Globes are back again! and since I’m told they matter, I must conclude that the films this year are rotten. Given, this is the Hollywood Foreign Press, ... Continue Reading →