Charlize Theron on Facelift Rumors: ‘B—-, I’m Just Aging!’

Charlize Theron responded to rumors of the legendary actress getting a facelift, joking that she’s simply getting older. Theron wants to help break up double standards on aging In a recent interview with Allure, Theron was asked about having her aging process be documented due to her fame. The actress — who has been one … Read more

Golda movie review & film summary (2023)

But underneath the bushy eyebrows, wiry wig, and thick ankles, who was she? Aside from the obvious ache she experiences when she learns of mounting Israeli casualties, how did she feel about this conflict? Working from a script by Nicholas Martin, Nattiv depicts this fraught period through a series of dry, repetitive strategy meetings between … Read more

American Graffiti Was Nostalgia Done Right

When American Graffiti hit theaters in August 1973, critics hailed it as a charming and nostalgic throwback to a bygone era. They appreciated director George Lucas‘s devotion to character-driven storytelling, the film’s incredible soundtrack of classic tunes, and its relatable and engaging coming-of-age storylines. At the time, the picture stood out amidst a crowd of … Read more

Our Father, the Devil

The eloquently composed “Our Father, the Devil,” a bleak, slow-burn character study, begins, quite literally, upon reflection. Against a window, the reserved Marie (Babetida Sadjo) smokes and sits by her favorite haunt, a bar serviced by the winsome Arnaud (Franck Saurel). In the window frame, her visage takes a blurred, ghostly appearance. Reflections that grant the … Read more