Gripping from beginning to end, a powerful and emotional exploration of the loss of hearing.
Category: Drama
Mank (2020) – Movie Review
David Fincher’s latest is a technically superb, emotionally cold deep dive into the weeds of Hollywood history.
The Nest (2020) – Movie Review
A bitter -but no less astute- observation of a family in crisis.
Hillbilly Elegy (2020) – Movie Review
A jumbled mess of cliches and melodrama, painted only in the broadest of strokes.
The Life Ahead (2020) – Movie Review
Although not groundbreaking, The Life Ahead is a thoughtful drama, with a powerful and dignified performance by Sophia Loren.
Summer of 85 (Été 85) (2020) – Movie Review
François Ozon combines summer romance, teenage love story and coming of age in this beautiful film.
Rebecca (2020) – Movie Review
Someone, somewhere, might have done something different or interesting with an adaptation of Rebecca, but Netflix seemed to only want an HD remaster.
The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) – Movie Review
Pure Sorkin, for better and for worse, The Trial of the Chicago 7 is a solid, old-fashioned courtroom drama.
Lingua Franca (2020) – Movie Review
A delicate, if at times cold, character-driven tale of hardship and acceptance.
The Surrogate (2020) – Movie Review
A rich, deep intellectual exercise, The Surrogate explores questions with no easy answers, and clocking in at a brisk 90 minutes, it doesn’t belabor its points or overstay its welcome.
