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Dec 11, 2015 · Reserved yoga instructor May (Jessica Biel) lives a peaceful, clean-living life with her boyfriend. Her carefully maintained equilibrium is thrown out of balance by the arrival of her long-lost biological sister Shiva (Zosia Mamet), a street-smart yet naive young woman caught working the streets and trapped in an abusive relationship. May feels compelled to rescue the hapless Shiva but as she ...
- Diane Bell
- Jessica Biel
It is the sensibility of a plot that misuses simplicity as a form to get from the beginning to the end without any surprises or wonder along the way. Stylistically, the film’s somber and uneasy atmosphere that’s conveyed in its cinematography and ambient score seems out of place. The film has the cinematic appearance of a gritty gangster ...
- Edi Gathegi
- Diane Bell
- 3 min
- 'What Men Want' Release date: February 8. Starring: Taraji P. Henson, Aldis Hodge, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Phoebe Robinson, and Tracy Morgan. Take a fairly problematic early aughts rom-com, gender swap it, add Taraji P. Henson and you have...
- 'Berlin, I Love You' Release date: February 8. Starring: SO MANY PEOPLE. Helen Mirren, Keira Knightley, Mickey Rourke, Diego Luna, Jim Sturgess, Dianna Agron, Rafaëlle Cohen, Jenna Dewan, Toni Garrn, Sibel Kekilli ,Hannelore Elsner, Robert Stadlober, and Luke Wilson, to name a few.
- 'Isn't It Romantic' Release date: February 14. Starring: Rebel Wilson, Liam Hemsworth, Adam DeVine, and Priyanka Chopra. This one is kind of the anti-rom-com, but with its meta take on the genre, it's also packed full of all things lovey dovey (including the kind you can laugh at the ridiculousness of).
- 'The Aftermath' Release date: March 15. Starring: Keira Knightley, Alexander Skarsgård, and Jason Clarke. Leave it to Keira Knightley to break our hearts and make us believe in once-in-a-lifetime romance all while wearing gorgeous period costumes.
Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Apr 20, 2015. "Bleeding Heart" may deliver some much needed catharsis, but it's ultimately a hollow film that isn't concerned with consequences or the echoing ...
- Amazing Grace. Documentaries have been great this year. We were over-the-moon for Apollo 11. The Biggest Little Farm inspired us. Netflix‘s Knock Down the House was a knockout.
- The Farewell. Awkwafina stars in Lulu Wang‘s widely acclaimed dramedy, as a Chinese-American struggling with familial tradition as a loved one becomes seriously ill.
- The Irishman. Martin Scorsese's long-gestating crime epic, centered on and Jimmy Hoffa, is an extraordinary achievement in rich, slow-burn character development.
- Wild Rose. A star is born feels like a sheepish understatement when the topic at hand is Jessie Buckley, whose turn as a Glasgow girl with her heart in country music is one of the year’s best performances by any measurement.
Dec 11, 2015 · Actually, all of these characters are. BLEEDING HEART is a terrible title, and the film isn’t much better. Writer and director Diane Bell was seemingly trying to make a statement, but it just ...
Dec 10, 2019 · 20. Monos. Film. Drama. Photograph: Picturehouse Entertainment. The future of guerilla warfare – waged by young people who barely understand themselves, much less their opponents – came to ...
