In a similar vein to the Meryl Streep starrer “Ricki and The Flash” and the Paul Dano vehicle “For Ellen,”…
Browsing: alcoholism
There’s a scene in “The Outrun†where Rona (played by Saoirse Ronan) has a moment of crisis.  She’s a recovering…
“Peabrain,†which I can only assume to be a passion project, is a sad but hopeful film. Written and directed…
Andrea Riseborough, who plays the titular character Leslie “Lee†Rowlands in “To Leslie” (directed by Michael Morris and written by…
“The Visitor†is a Spanish-language feature playing at this year’s Tribeca Festival. It is about a father and ex-convict (Enrique…
“Judy” opens in on a conversation between a 13-year-old Judy Garland and her manager/producer/head of MGMÂ Louis B. Mayer, literally behind…
Gloria. She’s a recovering alcoholic by day, but has a Kaiju monster alter ego who smashes buildings and manifests by…
Golden Globe-nominated “Another Round†(“Druk,†original title) is the latest directorial feature from Thomas Vinterberg (“The Hunt,†“Melancholia”). The 117-minute…
Watching “Danni,†the short film directed by Peter Jensen, one is aware they are watching a production of high order.…
In a time period when less than a year ago 20-year-old Michelle Carter was sentenced to 15 months in prison…