The Screening Room – Page 13 – Independent film criticism

Dana Andrews. Not a girl. “Dana Andrews?” I hear you say, “never heard of

What’s it about? Harry Fabian (Richard Widmark) is a small-time huckster with big-time aspirations,

What’s it about? A loose, non-linear portrait of African-American working-class life in South Central

What’s it about? Set in 19th century Sicily at the time of the Italian

When I were a lad and it was all fields round here, I got

What’s it about? Eight years have passed since the events of The Dark Knight.

What’s it about? Vain, but likeable silent movie star Georges Valentin (Jean Dujardin) finds

With Euro 2012 taking up most of my movie-watching time this month, time to

What’s it about? The Prometheus is a scientific exploration spaceship headed for an undisclosed

What’s it about? Severine (Catherine Deneuve) is a sexually frustrated young housewife with hidden

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