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The Post
Weaponizing nostalgia
Katherine Graham (Meryl Streep), having just inherited the title of publisher at a local paper … [Read more...]
Suffragette
A still relevant rabble-rouser
A tour de force for Carey Mulligan, backed up by Helena Bonham Carter and a cameo by Meryl Streep as … [Read more...]
Florence Foster Jenkins
Discordant, but without a false note
A slightly loopy New York heiress in 1940s New York aspires to a singing career despite the fact … [Read more...]
The Tokyo International Film Festival
The "next Hayao Miyazaki," new Shunji Iwai, outdoor screenings and more
The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) is back again for its 29th run. With the world premiere … [Read more...]
The Giver
Appealing young leads and veterans raise the level
A young man living in a “perfect” post-apocalyptic society is chosen to be the sole “receiver” of … [Read more...]
Into the Woods
Some magical moments, some missteps
Rob Marshall’s track record in the tricky craft of adapting stage musicals includes an Oscar-winner … [Read more...]
Blue Jasmine
Simply the best work Cate Blanchett has ever done
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on May 2014Jasmine (Cate Blanchett) was once the pampered … [Read more...]
August: Osage County
A delectable comedy as dark as night
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on April 2014As dysfunctional family reunion films go, … [Read more...]
Paulina García
The Berlinale winner talks about ageism in the film world
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2014 Chilean actress Paulina García has enjoyed … [Read more...]
Hope Springs
Tommy Lee Jones delivers subtle, groundbreaking performance
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on July 2013 There’s something wrong with Kay and … [Read more...]
The Iron Lady
Oscar-winning performance surrounded by movie-like substances
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2012An Oscar-winning Meryl Streep performance … [Read more...]