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Drama by Martin TowersDec 6, 20208:13 pm
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Gary Oldman in Mank

Mank (2020) – Movie Review

David Fincher’s latest is a technically superb, emotionally cold deep dive into the weeds of Hollywood history.

Drama by Martin TowersNov 30, 20207:56 pmNovember 29, 2020
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Jude Law and Carrie Coon in The Nest

The Nest (2020) – Movie Review

A bitter -but no less astute- observation of a family in crisis.

Drama by Martin TowersNov 28, 20208:50 pm
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Haley Bennet, Gabriel Basso and Amy Adams in Hillbilly Elegy

Hillbilly Elegy (2020) – Movie Review

A jumbled mess of cliches and melodrama, painted only in the broadest of strokes.

Comedy by Martin TowersNov 26, 20206:08 pm
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Cate Blanchett in Where'd You Go, Bernadette

Where’d You Go, Bernadette? (2020) – Movie Review

Starts out as a delightful quirky comedy, and while fun, it loses steam towards the end.

Drama by Martin TowersNov 21, 20208:00 pm
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Ibrahima Gueye and Sophia Loren in The Life Ahead

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.

Drama by Martin TowersNov 16, 20206:54 pm
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Venjamin Voisin and Félix Lefebvre in Summer of 85

Summer of 85 (Été 85) (2020) – Movie Review

François Ozon combines summer romance, teenage love story and coming of age in this beautiful film.

Comedy by Martin TowersNov 14, 20204:16 pm
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Pete Davidson in The King of Staten Island

The King of Staten Island (2020) – Movie Review

There are scenes here that work well separately, but as a whole The King of Staten Island is a character study about a character that isn’t all that interesting to study.

My Favorites by Martin TowersNov 6, 20209:41 amDecember 11, 2020
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Richard Jenkins, Debra Winger and Evan Rachel Wood in Kajillionaire

Kajillionaire (2020) – Movie Review

Miranda July’s latest is a spirited comedy surrounding a heartfelt family drama. A delight full of creativity and emotion.

Drama by Martin TowersNov 3, 20203:05 pmNovember 2, 2020
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Kristin Scott Thoma and Lily James in Rebecca

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.

My Favorites by Martin TowersNov 1, 202012:26 pmNovember 1, 2020
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Rashida Jones and Bill Murray in On the Rocks

On the Rocks (2020) – Movie Review

Sofia Coppola’s best work since Lost in Translation is an expertly written comedy, featuring masterful work by Bill Murray.

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