Kristen Stewart Archives

A fascinating, but flawed look at the FBI vs actress Jean Seberg

Joyce Glasser reviews Seberg (January 10, 2020), Cert. 15, 102 min. How did a pharmacist’s daughter from Marshalltown, Iowa become the only Joan-of-Arc to be burnt at the stake twice; the poster girl ...

markbendle 335 views 0 likes Jan 9, 2020

While you want to root for Elizabeth Banks, her Charlie’s Angels is fundamentally flawed

Joyce Glasser reviews Charlie’s Angels (November 29, 2019), Cert. 12A, 104 min. You have to admire Elizabeth Banks and you want to root for her. The beautiful and talented actress (Effie Trinket ...

markbendle 317 views 0 likes Nov 28, 2019

Want to see a good thriller? See Baptiste then

Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs Baptiste (Acorn). The charismatic Tchéky Karyo is Baptiste, the French detective. The script is by Harry Williams and Jack Williams who wrote The Missing series ...

markbendle 717 views 0 likes Apr 11, 2019

Despite the great Chloë Sevigny in the title role, this interpretation of the grizzly Lizzie story misses the mark

Joyce Glasser reviews Lizzie (December 14, 2018), Cert. 15, 105 min. Children who grew up in New England (of which writer/director Craig William Macneill is one) would skip rope to the nursery rhyme: ...

markbendle 693 views 0 likes Dec 18, 2018