Posts Tagged ‘John Hawkes’

Movie Review: LINCOLN

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Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln had been the director’s passion project for the past three or four years. At one time, Liam Neeson was all set to portray our 16th President. With all due respect to a fine actor like Neeson and also to the late, great Henry Fonda (he played a young Abe in 1939), from [...]

Movie Review: THE SESSIONS

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How do you make a serious film that deals with the sex life of the disabled and have it be both hysterical and thought-provoking? I didn’t think such a thing could be possible, until I watched director Ben Lewin’s The Sessions. Not quite as dramatic as My Left Foot, but certainly more thoughtful than your [...]

Movie Review: MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE

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I enjoyed another great movie night at the beautiful Enzian theater. What’s great about a place like Enzian is that they play the hard-to-find Oscar caliber flicks. Martha Marcy May Marlene is the perfect example. For months, I had heard nothing but amazing praise for the film and Elizabeth Olsen’s breakout performance. But where to [...]

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