Teaching audiences to view films actively
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 2 cats
Director: Noah Baumbach
Starring: Adam Sandler | Billy Crudup | George Clooney | Laura Dern | Patrick Wilson
Diane says: “Noah Baumbach’s newest comedy will, I predict, be the audience fave at Telluride-by-the-Sea here in Portsmouth, NH. George Clooney plays Jay Kelly, a Hollywood star who is constantly surrounded by people, whose ego and drive compel him to
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Director: Edward Burns
Starring: Benjamin Bratt | Julianna Margulies | Minnie Driver | Morena Baccarin | Patrick Wilson
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 2 cats
Director: Justin Reitman
Starring: Charlize Theron | Collette Wolfe | Elizabeth Reaser | Patrick Wilson | Patton Oswalt
Diane says: “Major disappointment! Maybe I was too excited by my sister’s prediction that YA would be the female CHUCK AND BUCK. Maybe I’ve been too captivated by the cringeworthy, edgy dialogue of the Duplass brothers. YA’s story is flat
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Rating: 3.25
Director: Kevin Willmott
Starring: Ellen Page | Patrick Wilson | Sandra Oh
Michael says: “It’s difficult reviewing a film that has been so anticipated, and has been much discussed and speculated about for months before its actual release. Fortunately, HARD CANDY is a film, that while not perfect, lives up to the
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Rating: 4 cats
Director: Todd Field
Starring: Jackie Earle Haley | Jennifer Connelly | Kate Winslet | Patrick Wilson
Chris says: “Alexander Payne’s sharp, wickedly funny adaptation of Tom Perrotta’s novel ELECTION remains one of the best-ever book-into-film conversions. A long-belated follow-up to his great directorial debut IN THE BEDROOM, Todd Field’s adaptation of another Perrotta novel doesn’t scale
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