The Unforgivable (2021)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Nora Fingscheidt
Starring: Aisling Franciosi | Jon Bernthal | Linda Emond | Richard Thomas | Sandra Bullock | Vincent D'Onofrio | Viola Davis
Widows (2018)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Steve McQueen
Starring: Coburn Goss | Jon Bernthal | Liam Neeson | Manuel Garcia-Rulfo | Michelle Rodriguez | Viola Davis
Brett says: “Steadfast in my stance on this film, no one can tell me that this isn’t a film that is the very definition of a ‘try hard.’ I had high expectations for this with all of the heavy-hitter names
Read the review...Get On Up (2014)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 5 cats
Director: Tate Taylor
Starring: Chadwick Boseman | Craig Robinson | Dan Aykroyd | Jill Scott | Lennie James | Nelsan Ellis | Viola Davis
Thom says: “Strangely, I can maybe blame my age for taking so long to see this gem of a bio-pic. While I have oodles of quibbles about the film the overall effect it left on me was empowering and greatly
Read the review...It’s Kind of a Funny Story (2010)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.75 cats
Director: Anna Boden | Ryan Fleck
Starring: Emma Roberts | Jeremy Davies | Keir Gilchrist | Lauren Graham | Viola Davis | Zach Galifianakis
Jason says: “The title of IT’S KIND OF A FUNNY STORY is its own review. It’s just a matter of where you want to put the emphasis. It’s got enough jokes and amusing moments to qualify as a funny story,
Read the review...Doubt (2008)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4 cats
Director: John Patrick Shanley
Starring: Amy Adams | Meryl Streep | Philip Seymour Hoffman | Viola Davis
Michael says: “It’s probably a good thing that playwright John Patrick Shanley wrote and directed the movie adaptation of his acclaimed play Doubt. While another filmmaker might have made a better movie, Shanley’s film certainly recaptures the power and drama
Read the review...Far From Heaven (2002)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 5 cats
Director: Todd Haynes
Starring: Celia Weston | Dennis Haysbert | Dennis Quaid | Julianne Moore | Patricia Clarkson | Viola Davis
Diane says: “Well, after 400 miles of driving I got to see FAR FROM HEAVEN! This is my second real movie in Montana. Both times I was completely disoriented when I came out of the theater–where am I? “The only
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