Teaching audiences to view films actively
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Josh Mond
Starring: Christopher Abbott | Cynthia Nixon | David Call | Kid Cudi | Laura Johnston | Makenzie Leigh | Ron Livingston | Scott Cohen
Vicki says: “James White is not an easy character to portray. He is basically a self-destructive distraught train wreck of a young man who is called upon to take care of his dying mother, played wonderfully by Cynthia Nixon. As
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Director: Jerry Zaks
Starring: Cynthia Nixon | Dan Hedaya | Diane Keaton | Gwen Verdon | Hume Cronyn | Kelly Ripa | Leonardo DiCaprio | Meryl Streep | Robert DeNiro
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 2.5 cats
Director: Marc Webb
Starring: Anh Doung | Callum Turner | Cynthia Nixon | Debi Mazar | Jeff Bridges | Kate Beckinsale | Kiersey Clemons | Pierce Brosnan | Tate Donovan | Wallace Shawn
Thom says: “I had high expectations from this film as director Webb was responsible for one of the better indie films of 2009 in (500) DAYS OF SUMMER, & the film has an outstanding cast but the mediocre script &
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Director: Derick Martini
Starring: Alec Baldwin | Cynthia Nixon | Jill Hennessey | Kieran Culkin | Rory Culkin | Timothy Hutton
Diane says: “Saw LYMELIFE on the strength of the trailer, plus the appeal of two elements: Lyme disease and Long Island in the ’70s. “Variety says, ‘Startling performances, searing dialogue and an archaeologist’s sense of late ’70s period detail power
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Rating: 4.5 cats
Director: Richard Laxton
Starring: Cynthia Nixon | Denis O’Hare | John Hurt | Jonathan Tucker | Swoozie Kurtz
Bruce says: “Reprising his role of Quentin Crisp from THE NAKED CIVIL SERVANT, John Hurt appears so comfortable in Crisp’s shoes at times it is difficult to remember this film is not a documentary. Hurt plays Crisp as though he
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