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Will Glenn Close win an Oscar for Best Actress?

Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs The Wife (Picture House Entertainment). Glenn Close is excellent as the wife of a celebrated writer (Jonathan Pryce) who has won the Nobel Prize for Literature. ...

markbendle 353 views 0 likes Feb 7, 2019

This drama about a scandal in an Orthodox Jewish community features a terrific performance from Alessandro Nivola

Joyce Glasser reviews Disobedience (November 30, 2018), Cert. 15, 114 min. Chilean-Argentine writer/director (and sometime editor/producer) Sebastián Lelio has a way with women. His fourth feature, Gl ...

markbendle 522 views 0 likes Dec 6, 2018

Go for the fun and games

Joyce Glasser reviews Game Night (March 2, 2018) Cert 15, 100 min. Max (Jason Bateman), a forty-something competitive nerd with a case of arrested development and Annie (Rachel McAdams) a sharp, vivac ...

markbendle 1272 views 0 likes Mar 2, 2018

The multi-Oscar nominated film is a dazzling tribute to investigative journalism

Joyce Glasser reviews Spotlight (January 29, 2016) Cert. 15, 129 min. Anyone who saw Writer/Director Tom McCarthy’s debut film, The Station Agent would have recognised the slow burning drama and touch ...

admin 1433 views 0 likes Jan 28, 2016