Posts tagged Jodie Foster
Original-Cin Q&A: Nyad Directors & Trainer Recall the Epic Cuba/Florida Swim and Card Games With Actors Bening and Foster
By Bonnie Laufer
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The Mauritanian: A nightmarish ordeal gets second billing to a less compelling tale of legal wrangling
ReviewJim SlotekThe Mauritanian, Guantánamo Diary, Mohamedou Ould Slahi, Guantánamo Bay detention camp, Bob Dylan’s The Man in Me, 9/11, Kevin Macdonald, The Last King of Scotland, Jodie Foster, Shailene Woodley, Tahar Rahim, Benedict Cumberbatch
Mouthpiece: Patricia Rozema's stage adaptation successfully divides the psyche into two bickering halves
ReviewJim SlotekMouthpiece, Film adaptations of hit plays, Amy Nostbakken, Norah Sadava, Patricia Rozema, Internal dramas, Funeral stories, Canadian movies, Jodie Foster, Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Woman at War: A quirky feel-good movie about an Icelandic eco-warrior
ReviewJim SlotekIcelandic films, Woman at War, Cannes, Toronto International Film Festival, Benedikt Erlingsson, Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir, Eco-terrorism, Jörundur Ragnarsson, Jóhann Sigurðarson, Juan Camillo Roman Estrada, Ukrainians, Twins, Jodie Foster, Hollywood remakes of foreign films
Hotel Artemis: Jodie Foster chews hard on preposterous premise in a dark, guilty pleasure