“Mudbound” Directed by Dee Rees A brutally honest look at the post-WWII vet experience for those living in the isolated rural nooks and crannies of the Deep South (Mississippi), “Mudbound” is as languid as the surroundings and as heartbreaking as … Continue reading “Mudbound”
“Suffragette” Directed by Sarah Gavron The percentage of feature film coverage given to women’s rights issues can probably be measured with a decimal in front of whatever number you come up with. And I’ve often wondered why this story had … Continue reading “Suffragette”
Directed by Thomas Vinterberg Old school, epic love stories are pretty hard to find in Hollywood, unless it’s an adaptation of a Victorian author’s novel. And those often seem a little too precious…too formulaic. Well, this EPIC love story is … Continue reading “Far From the Madding Crowd”
