THE CURRENT WAR: DIRECTOR’S CUT: Gomez-Rejon’s Visually Masterful Biopic Analyzes The Cost Of Progress
[Published at Film Inquiry] The over two-year limbo between The Current War‘s previous cut’s premiere at the 42nd annual Toronto International...
San Francisco International Film Festival 2019 Review: TRIAL BY FIRE
[Published at Film Inquiry] Director, producer, and screenwriter Edward Zwick‘s breadth of work may not be as plentiful as many...
THE CATCHER WAS A SPY: Rudd Offers Another Strong Dramatic Turn
[Published at Film Inquiry] Paul Rudd should act in more dramatic roles. I know. One of the most talented comedic actors...
THE MUSIC OF SILENCE: A Squandered Opportunity
[Published at Film Inquiry] Virtually everyone on earth who was born before the year 2000 has heard of Andrea Bocelli. To...
DARKEST HOUR: The Capolavoro Of Gary Oldman’s Nonpareil Career
[Published at Film Inquiry] With Pride & Prejudice, Atonement, Anna Karenina, and now Darkest Hour, director Joe Wright has established himself as a master of period...
THE PIRATES OF SOMALIA: Deftly Jettisons Stereotypes For An Essential Viewing
[Published at Film Inquiry] In most mainstream media and film, there hasn’t been much gray area in the portrayal of...
STRONGER: An Interview With Jake Gyllenhaal
[Published at Film Inquiry] Stronger is the first film backed by Nine Stories Productions, Jake Gyllenhaal’s new production company named after JD Salinger’s eponymous 1953...
STRONGER: The Superhero Movie America Deserves
[Published at Film Inquiry] Stronger is not a film about patriotism or American pride. It specifically avoids those themes to focus...
FINAL PORTRAIT: A Perfect Perspicacity Into The Life Of Alberto Giacometti
[Published at Film Inquiry] Is there anything this man can’t do? Actor and filmmaker Stanley Tucci undertakes his fifth directorial effort, and...
THE WIZARD OF LIES: Though Nothing Profound, De Niro Astounds
[Published at Film Inquiry] Barry Levinson, responsible for some of the most critically well-received films of the last 40 years,...