Week In, Week Out Movies of the Week #10 (2020) 11 Mar 202020 Jun 2020 Brooklyn (2015): One of my overdue movies from recent years (Carol is its 2015 twin), John Crowley's period piece is a predictable, yet emotional coming-of-age-tale. Led by Hollywood's newest sweetheart,…
Week In, Week Out Movies of the Week #9 (2020) 5 Mar 20205 Mar 2020 Emma. (2020): You know me by now, I'm a sucker for Jane Austen. Emma was the gap in my Austen cinematic resume, and thankfully I've waited until this latest re-imagining…
Week In, Week Out Movies of the Week #7-8 (2020) 26 Feb 2020 Uncut Gems (2019): The Safdie brothers are officially the directing duo to get excited about. Not everyone's cup of tea though, that's for sure. Similarly to Heaven Knows What and…
Week In, Week Out Movies of the Week #6 (2020) 13 Feb 2020 Love, Antosha (2019): The death of Anton Yelchin was a real shock at the time, not only because a young person died at the age of 27, but also because…
Week In, Week Out Movies of the Week #5 (2020) 6 Feb 2020 1917 (2019): It seems a lock by now, that 1917 is going to win big at the Oscars. I was weary about yet another war movie, but Sam Mendes's latest…
Week In, Week Out Movies of the Week #3 #4 (2020) 30 Jan 202030 Jan 2020 Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling (2018): In The Zen Diaries, the title really delivers, you get a portrait of someone as if reading their most intimate thoughts. Just a guy…
Week In, Week Out Movies of the Week #1 #2 (2020) 15 Jan 2020 The Irishman (2019): It wasn't easy to get 3.5 hours together to watch Scorsese's latest in one sitting, but I guess that's what the holidays are for. The captivating tale…
Week In, Week Out Movies of the Week #52 (2019) 2 Jan 20202 Jan 2020 Knives Out (2019): If you're an Agatha Christie fan, this flick written and directed by Rian Johnson (Brick, Looper and Star Wars VIII) is an absolute treat. With a deliciously…
Week In, Week Out Movies of the Week #51 (2019) 19 Dec 2019 Shoplifters (2018): There are so many things to like about Hirokazu Koreeda's 2018 family drama that I don't even know where to begin. If you've seen any of Koreeda's films,…
Week In, Week Out Movies of the Week #50 (2019) 11 Dec 201911 Dec 2019 The Farewell (2019): There's nothing like a good meal of family contrivances. In this much praised movie, a US-based Chinese family needs to return home in order to deal with…
Week In, Week Out Movies of the Week #48 #49 (2019) 4 Dec 2019 Doubles Vies (2018): Pretentious movies stick to me like flies to...cake, so it's no wonder this talky French flick about books, technology and relationships tickled my fancy. I quite enjoyed…
Week In, Week Out Movie of the Week #47 (2019) 21 Nov 201921 Nov 2019 Life (2017): I reviewed Life when it was released two and half years ago, but have been mysteriously drawn to it ever since, in spite of my harsh rating at…
