Paul Schrader?s The Card Counter is the story of a solitary man hiding from the world. Or more precisely, a man hiding from the sin and guilt that he carries with him. ?William Tell? (Oscar Isaac) plays cards for a living. He?s very good at it. He knows precisely the advantages the house holds in…
?Sometimes you need to close your eyes and start over to see clearly.? No Man?s Land, from director Conor Allyn, is at one level a story about borders, but at a deeper level it is about the importance of welcoming the stranger in our midst. The Greer family has a small cattle ranch along the…
It?s not unusual for me to go to a Disney/Pixar animation film and be more impressed with the short that plays before the feature than the feature itself. That is certainly true of Lou, which plays before Cars 3.
A few years ago, the idea of Guardians of the Galaxy was seen as a risk by Marvel that likely?wouldn’t pay off. After all, a talking tree and raccoon…really? In the end, though,?we were both pleasantly wrong and surprised. Director James Gunn gave us a fun and epic space opera that continues to entertain?today. Ask…
DeSanctis plays the role of Produce with a childlike exuberance often missing in Hollywood today.
