Archives for: " 2017, week 46"
Friday, November 17, 2017
Nov 17th
Actress-turned-playwright Jocelyn Bioh's debut comedy School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play depicts catfighting among the students at a girls' boarding school in Ghana, competing for a place in a beauty pageant. To read my Hollywood Reporter revi… more »
Thursday, November 16, 2017
Nov 16th
Barbara Kopple's documentary A Murder in Mansfield focuses on Collier Landry, whose father killed his mother when he was a young boy. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.
The central character in Qasim Basir's drama Destined is seen livin… more »
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Nov 15th
Danny Boyle directed an all-star cast--including Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy, Susan Sarandon, Jason Alexander, Common, Audra McDonald, Andrew Garfield and Anne Hathaway, among many others--in a one-night-only benefit performance… more »
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Nov 14th
Rebecca Carpenter's documentary Requiem for a Running Back profiles her late football player father, who suffered from CTE. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.
An aspiring artist finds that the road to romance is bumpy in Matthew Fine's c… more »
Monday, November 13, 2017
Nov 13th
Claire Ferguson's documentary Destination Unknown features interviews with a dozen Holocaust survivors. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.
Victoria Negri's debut feature Gold Star features the late Robert Vaughn in his final screen appea… more »