A student is screening all 24 movies in the James Bond franchise, leading up to the release of “No Time to Die” this Christmas.
Opinion: “Cats” branded “frightening,” but with strong choreography
Columnist Francesca Iacovacci discusses the 2019 film rendition of “Cats.”
Critic irked by ‘Philomena’
It always makes me sad when older actors must play roles that require them to simply be old. Unfortunately for Judi Dench, Philomena casts her in just such a role. While not a bad film, it is an underwhelming bore that reduces real people to mere caricatures. Directed by Stephen Frears, the movie tells the true…
Critic irked by writing in ‘Philomena’
There’s something rather depressing about Judi Dench playing the role of “Precocious Old Lady.” Unfortunately, in Philomena, she is forced to do just that. Based on a true story, it’s a sweet little film, but it doesn’t give any of its actors much to do. Dench stars as “Philomena Lee,” who conceived a child out…
