In many ways, her new film, Blinded by the Light is a companion piece to Bend It Like Beckham, a joyously inspirational but unsentimental serio-comedy, which is grounded in reality.
Blinded By the Light: Gurinder Chadha’s Heartfelt, Inspirational Coming of Age Tale, Companion Piece to Bend It Like Beckham
August 16, 2019 by
Oscar 2020: Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe in The Lighthouse
August 15, 2019 by
One of the best-reviewed films at Cannes, The Lighthouse is a stylized (black-and-white) gothic horror period piece (it’s set in the late nineteenth century).
Oscar 2020: Queen & Slim, Starring Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith (Preview)
August 15, 2019 by
Queen & Slim: The Oscar season has not begun yet, but here are some films and performances that promise to be interesting and may become Oscar contenders.
Seberg: Preview of Benedict Andrews’ Political Thriller–Venice Premiere
August 14, 2019 by
Benedict Andrews directed Seberg, British-American political thriller about the late American actress, based on a screenplay by Joe Shrapnel and Anna Waterhouse.
Where’d You Go, Bernadette: Linklater’s Comedy, Starring Cate Blanchett
August 13, 2019 by
Where’d You Go, Bernadette, Richard Linklater’s new pproblematic film, is based on Maria Sample’s bestseller of a female misanthrope who goes through mid-life crisis.
