Film & TV

A Conversation With A Ninth Grader About ‘Eighth Grade’ (BLU-RAY REVIEW)

James Roberts October 9, 2018 No Comments

Our critic and his stepdaughter discuss the realities of Bo Burnham’s Eighth Grade.

‘The Old Man and the Gun’ is Classic Robert Redford (FILM REVIEW)

James Roberts October 5, 2018 No Comments

Even if it’s not really Redford’s final performance, it would still make a great note to go out on.

Jimmy’s Luck Turns Bad on ‘Better Call Saul’ (TV REVIEW)

James Roberts October 2, 2018 No Comments

The end draws near for season four and everything is up in the air.

Rival Record Collectors’ Pursuit Rare Blues LP In Dark Indie ‘Chasing The Blues’ (FILM REVIEW)

Marc Lacatell October 2, 2018 No Comments

Would you give up everything for a song? This lofty question is first posed during the captivating trailer of director Scott Smith’s Chasing the Blues. The question is then individually

Kiera Knightley Shines in Uneven But Charming ‘Colette’ (FILM REVIEW)

James Roberts September 28, 2018 No Comments

Knightley stars in a somewhat rote period biopic that ticks all its boxes delightfully.

A ‘Breaking Bad’ Mystery is Solved on ‘Better Call Saul’ (TV RECAP)

James Roberts September 25, 2018 No Comments

“Lalo didn’t send you?”

Superficially Engaging, ‘Lizzie’ Ultimately a Shallow Reimagining (FILM REVIEW)

James Roberts September 21, 2018 No Comments

[rating=6.00] There’s an undeniable sense of atmosphere that permeates Lizzie—Chloe Sevigny’s long gestating passion project from director Craig William Macneill and writer Bryce Kass—that is, almost exactly what the movie