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Tag: Drama

The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)

Drama Rated NR

“The bold cinematic techniques Welles employed in Citizen Kane are put to even more sophisticated use here.”

Solaris (1972)

Drama Rated PG

“One of the great movie mind benders.”

Charulata (The Lonely Wife) (1964)

Drama Rated NR

“…captures the tremors of illicit emotion that lie just below gilded surfaces.”

The Big City (1963)

Drama Rated NR

“…a full-blown exercise in mid-century film feminism.”

Maps to the Stars (2015)

Drama Rated R

“Not a Hollywood spoof or satire, but an evisceration.”

Fifty Shades of Grey (2015)

Drama Rated R

“…a lukewarm exercise in timidity that – if not exactly embarrassed by its subject matter – is extremely wary of diving too deeply into it.”

The Music Room (1958)

Drama Rated NR

“…a mid-century ode to a man whose time has passed.”

Apur Sansar (The World of Apu) (1959)

Drama Rated NR

“…exquisitely joyful and romantic.”

Wild (2014)

Drama Rated R

“There’s something fiercely feminist about Wild…”

Two Days, One Night (2014)

Drama Rated PG-13

“Cotillard delivers a physically shaken performance that makes Sandra more than a righteous crusader.”

Recent Reviews

Stand By Me (1986)

Drama Rated R

“… has a wistful, morbid magic.”

By the Time It Gets Dark (2016)

Drama Rated NR

“While always mesmerized, I admittedly got lost amidst the layers…”

Two Minutes Late (1952)

Drama Rated NR

“… aims to be a big-screen version of a lurid pulp crime novel.”


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