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THE GOOD NURSE

October 20, 2022 By Leave a Comment

THE GOOD NURSE

There are two villains in THE GOOD NURSE,  the based on the true-crime book by Charles Graeber, and the first English-language film from Tobias Lindholm (ANOTHER ROUND, THE HUNT). One villain is the serial killer, Charlie Cullen (Eddie Redmayne) who worked for years as a nurse killing patients while raising suspicions, but never prosecutions, at… Read More »

Tagged With: based on a true story, book to screen, cardiac condition, health insurance, hospital administration, murder, serial killer

EARLY MAN

February 16, 2018 By Leave a Comment

EARLY MAN

Click here for the KMR interview with director/co-writer Nick Park. The filmmakers at Aardman have carved out for their studio a specific niche among animated films.  Theirs is a humor that is sly, unafraid of a pun, and equally fearless in its embrace of the silly for the sake of silliness.  It is a universe… Read More »

Tagged With: asteroid, Bronze Age, bronze ore, football, imperialism, mammoth, soccer, Stone Age

FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM

November 18, 2016 By Leave a Comment

FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM

Huzzah for FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE  TO FIND THEM! This look at another part of the magical  universe of Harry Potter and Hogwarts, penned by J.K. Rowling specifically for the screen, expands the mythos with the sort of wildly whimsical originality that we have come to expect from her. Added bonus, with no book as… Read More »

Tagged With: 1920s, Hogwarts, magic, New York, witch-hunting, Wizarding World

JUPITER ASCENDING. Not.

February 3, 2015 By Leave a Comment

JUPITER ASCENDING. Not.

The Wachowskis know how to produce a spectacle. In that, they may very well be the cinematic heirs of Cecil B. DeMille, whose films featured showmanship of the highest caliber, but some of whose films could charitably be described as insubstantial. And such is the case with the space saga, JUPITER ASCENDING, a film chock-a-block… Read More »

Tagged With: alien abduction, bees, Channing Tatum, Chicago, crop circles, derivative, dinosaur extinction, Eddie Redmayne, folklore, gene splicing, genetics, hero's journey, honeycomb, house-cleaner, Mila Kunis, mythology, repetitive, rip-off

MY WEEK WITH MARILYN

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

The single biggest hurdle in MY WEEK WITH MARILYN is how believable the actor impersonating the icon is. For the first few minutes, there is the inevitable comparison. MM’’s nose wasn’’t exactly like that. Her figure was slightly different. The shape of the face is off. Yet within no more than 10 minutes, and probably… Read More »

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