Directed by John Curran Go read the youtube comments under the trailer for Chappaquiddick, it's quite strange and eye-opening, not to the way things are but the disparate narratives people can pull from the same thing. I didn't view this as a movie about politics but rather about power, privilege and little else. The top comments on … Continue reading Chappaquiddick (2017)
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Dinner With Friends (2001)
Directed by Norman Jewison There are two couples in Dinner With Friends, Gabe & Karen and Tom & Beth. The four of them have been best friends for twelve years, but the men and women have each had best friend relationships going back further. They spend the holidays together, their kids are close, and for the … Continue reading Dinner With Friends (2001)
Clear History (2013)
Directed by Greg Mottola Clear History is an extended episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm. Though Larry David plays a new character, he's defined by the same good intentions, petty frustrations and casual self-righteousness which gets him in trouble and causes his demise. Maybe 'demise' is too strong a word. Once the story starts unfolding, you know … Continue reading Clear History (2013)
