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Film Review: Ella McCay is an inexplicable, aimless “comedy” that feels overstuffed and undercooked at once
Given how prolific James L. Brooks has been as a filmmaker across his career, one would feel safe in entering a production of his with a relative sense of ease. Across the 80s and 90s, whether it was as a writer and director (Terms of Endearment, As Good As It Gets) or producer (Big, Jerry…
Film Review: After The Hunt; Julia Roberts anchors frustratingly tailored drama
A loud ticking clock accompanies the opening minutes of After the Hunt, Luca Guadagnino‘s topical #MeToo drama that presents the mundane actions of its central focus, Professor Alma Imhoff (Julia Roberts), as she goes about her day at Yale. It feels as if perhaps the ticking is leading to something substantial – a revelation –…
Perspective changes everything in the new trailer for Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt
Following its premiere at this year’s Venice Film Festival, where star Julia Roberts has been praised for her performance – some calling it one of the best of her career – the new trailer for Luca Guadagnino‘s After the Hunt has been released. From the visionary director of Call Me By Your Name and Queer,…