Drama, Film, Science Fiction
Film: High-Rise
Somehow, I made it through High-Rise (2015) without knowing it was based on a J.G. Ballard novel—which, in retrospect,…
November 22, 2022-
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Drama, History, Spies, World War IIFilm: The Catcher was a Spy
It seems I begin every biopic review by bemoaning the genre’s structural handcuff, and The Catcher was a Spy…
May 3, 2021 -
Drama, FilmFilm: The Girl
Here’s the first of two recently produced Alfred Hitchcock biopics: The Girl (2012), an HBO original film that examines the…
November 9, 2012 -
Drama, Film, HistoryFilm: The Edge of Love
One benefit of seatback entertainment-on-demand on a long flight: with all that time to kill, you can take a…
June 10, 2009