Top Political Films In preparing a list of “the greatest” of anything, you are limited by your own exposure to the films (i.e., ‘Did you see these movies?”) If you did see them, do you remember all of them? Fortunately ...
Split Split: M. Night Shymalan’s Return to Glory Genre: Horror, Thriller Running time: 157 minutes Stars: James Mcavoy, Anya Taylor-Joy Review: Connie Wilson (www.ConnieCWilson.com) While the mental divisions of those with dissociative identity disorder have long fascinated and eluded science, ...
The Golden Globes are over, but the nominees for the Academy Awards are coming up soon and a good time to discuss the Top Films of 2016 It is time for me to alphabetically list the movies of the past ...
Claire In Motion Genre: Drama Run Time: 80 minutes Directors/Writers/Producers: Lisa Robinson and Annie J. Howell Actors: Betsy Brandt, Zev Haworth, Sakina Jaffrey, Anna Margaret Hollyman Reviewer: Connie Wilson (www.ConnieCWilson.com) You will recognize Betsy Brandt in the film Claire ...
Blood on the Mountain Genre: feature-length documentary Length: 90 minutes Director: Mari-Lynn Evans and Jordan Freeman Producers: Deborah Wallace, Mari-Lynn Evans and Jordan Freeman Release date: November 18, 2016 from Abramorama Reviewed by: Connie Wilson The opening scenes ...
Here, in order, are what I consider to be twenty of Paul Newman‘s “best” film roles. 1) “Butch Cassidy and the Sun Dance Kid” (1969) Is there anyone who was alive and going to the movies in the year 1969 ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chRSglA88bc Genre: Horror Movie Director: AndreOvredal (US, UK) 99 minutes Actors: Emile Hirsch, Brian Cox, Olwen Kelly (as Jane Doe) Release Date: Dec. 21, 2016 Review by: Connie Wilson (www.ConnieCWilson.com) As part of the After Dark series of frightening fare ...
Genre: Documentary 87 minutes Director: Otto Bell Stars: Aisholopan and her father Nurgaiv “The Eagle Huntress” follows Aisholopan, a 13-year-old girl, as she trains to become the first female in 12 generations of her Kazakh family to become an eagle ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BqgHYLvHIE Genre: War drama/biography Director: Mel Gibson 132 minutes Stars: Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Hugo Weaving, Rachel Griffiths Review: Connie Wilson (www.ConnieCWilson.com) Mel Gibson’s first directorial effort in 10 years (since 2006’s “Apocalypto”) is “Hacksaw Ridge,” ...
Because of the idea that installing a Windows 10 would be an “improvement,” I’ve been without ANY Internet service in Chicago since October 28th. A technician came out on a Saturday, but he needed access to a closet that is ...
Genre: Sci-fi drama 116 minutes Director: Denis Villeneuve Stars: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whittaker Review: Connie Wilson (www.ConnieCWilson.com) In this sci-fi arrival of intelligent life from outer space movie Amy Adams plays a linguist named Louise Banks who is ...
Genre: Crime Thriller Director: Adam Smith Stars: Michael Fassbender, Brendan Gleeson, Lyndsey Marshall, Georgie Smith 94 minutes When you tell me that Michael Fassbender is starring opposite veteran UK actor Brendan Gleeson in a film, I’m there. I’m expecting good ...