Film (2019)
Written and directed by
Greta Gerwig
based on the novel by
Louisa May Alcott
With Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Laura Dern, Timothée Chalamet, Tracy Letts, Bob Odenkirk, Chris Cooper, Meryl Streep
A star-studded rendition of the timeless classic that, like its protagonist, eventually comes into its own.
Movies
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Film (2019)
Documentary
Directed by Stanley Nelson
Released: August 23, 2019
Reviewed by Alfred Clemente, Ph.D.
A recent documentary about one of the greatest masters of the jazz trumpet who, beginning in the mid-twentieth century, gave the instrument a whole new sound.
Frankie
Film (2019)
Directed by Ira Sachs
Screenplay by Ira Sachs and
Mauricio Zacharias
With Isabelle Huppert, Brendan Gleeson, Marisa Tomei , Greg Kinnear
A brooding and thoughtful meditation on family, aging, vulnerability and loss.
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
Film (2019)
Documentary
Directed by Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
Reviewed by Tim Jackson
A new portrait of the noted vocal powerhouse.
Official Secrets
director Gavin Hood and journalist Martin Bright
Interview
Speaking with Gavin Hood, director of the new film Official Secrets and Martin Bright, the British journalist who is portrayed in it.