Posts tagged Jessie Buckley
Wicked Little Letters: Sharp Period Piece Carries Timeless Feminist Message
ReviewJim SlotekWicked Little Letters, Thea Sharrock, Jessie Buckley, Olivia Colman, Timothy Spall, TIFF 23, Period piece, British film, Drama, Black comedy, Feminist feature, Gemma Jones, Anjana Vasan
Original-Cin Q&A: Fingernails director Christos Nikou on Love Apps and Annie Murphy's Dance Moves
By Bonnie Laufer
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InterviewJim SlotekTechno dating, Fingernails, Sci-fi romantic drama, Jessie Buckley, Riz Ahmed, Jeremy Allen White, Annie Murphy, Toronto International Film Festival, Christos Nikou, Apple TV+
Women Talking: When Words are the Most Powerful Special Effect
ReviewJim SlotekWomen Talking, Sarah Polley, Religious patriarchy, Miriam Toews, Frances McDormand, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Rooney Mara, Sheila McCarthy, Michelle McLeod
Scrooge A Christmas Carol: When Did Scrooge Become Cute?
ReviewJim SlotekNetflix, Christmas movies, Charles Dickens, Scrooge, A Christmas Carol, Scrooge: A Christmas Carol, Stephen Donnelly, Luke Evans, Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Jonathan Pryce, Trevor Dion Nicholas
Men: Alex Garland's Countryside Horror Amps the Woman-in-Peril Scenario to Deranged
By Karen Gordon
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The Lost Daughter: Olivia Colman Excels in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Examination of Motherhood and Memory
By Linda Barnard
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ReviewJim SlotekThe Lost Daughter, adaptation, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Dakota Johnson, Dagmara Dominczyk, Peter Sarsgaard, Ed Harris, Elena Ferrante, Drama, Motherhood
The Courier: Cold War-Era Espionage Thriller Adds a Jewel to the Canon
Review, PreviewJim SlotekThe Courier, Cold War, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jessie Buckley, Dominic Cooke, Spy thrillers, Rachel Brosnahan, Merab Ninidze, British, MI6, CIA
ORIGINAL-CIN/NETFLIX GIVEAWAY: Canadian author Iain Reid's novel-turned-movie I'm Thinking of Ending Things
NETFLIX GIVEAWAY
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I'm Thinking of Ending Things: Charlie Kaufman creates a wonderfully odd, meet-the-parents fever dream
By Karen Gordon
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ReviewJim SlotekCharlie Kaufman, I’m Thinking of Ending Things, Inner-dialogue, Canadian author Iain Reid, Adaptation, Being John Malkovich, The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Anomalisa, Traumatic meet-the-parents movie, Jesse Plemons, Jessie Buckley, Toni Collette, David Thewlis
Dolittle: Third Time No Charm for Pointless Remake Neither Stars Nor CGI Can Save
ReviewDolittle, Remake, Robert Downey Jr., Antonio Banderas, Ralph Fiennes, Emma Thompson, Rami Malek, Jim Broadbent, Michael Sheen, Jessie Buckley, Selena Gomez, John Cena, Steven Gaghan, Octavia Spencer, Marion Cotillard
Judy: Renee Zellweger's incandescent Garland reduces the rest of the cast to mere bystanders
ReviewJim SlotekJudy movie, Judy Garland, Renée Zellweger, Rupert Goold, Tom Edge, Peter Quilter, Louis B. Mayer, Richard Cordery, Mickey Rooney, Lorna Luft, Liza Minnelli, Rufus Sewell, Sid Luft, Mickey Deans, Finn Wittrock, Jessie Buckley, Michael Gambon, Awards season movies
Wild Rose: Heartwarming Tale Persuasively Tallies the Price of Chasing Dreams
