Tag: frances mcdormand

  • Women Talking – Review

    Women Talking – Review

    Women Talking – Review 104 Minutes, Rated PG-13 Written and Directed by Sarah Polley **NOTE: this post will be updated with audio once we actually have the chance to talk about it. Until then, you can read Mark’s review below. Stay tuned.** Synopsis: In 2010, the women of an isolated religious community grapple with reconciling…

  • The Tragedy of Macbeth – Movie Review

    The Tragedy of Macbeth – Movie Review

    The Tragedy of Macbeth – Movie Review 105 Minutes, Rated R Written and Directed by Joel Coen (based on the play by William Shakespeare)   Synopsis: A Scottish lord becomes convinced by a trio of witches that he will become the next King of Scotland, and his ambitious wife supports him in his plans of…

  • The French Dispatch – Movie Review

    The French Dispatch – Movie Review

    The French Dispatch – Movie Review 108 Minutes, Rated R Written and Directed by Wes Anderson   Synopsis: A love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional twentieth century French city that brings to life a collection of stories published in “The French Dispatch Magazine.”     We…

  • Nomadland

    Nomadland

    Nomadland 107 Minutes, Rated R Written by Jessica Bruder adn Chloe Zhao Directed by Chloe Zhao Synopsis: After losing everything in the Great Recession, a woman embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad. Another year, another notable performance from Frances McDormand. And let’s not forget the irreplaceable David…

  • Isle of Dogs – S03E16

    Director Wes Anderson is known for taking his audiences on some pretty serious flights of fancy. From The Royal Tenenbaums to The Fantastic Mr. Fox, he never ceases to surprise with his slanted look at the world. Does his latest offering stack up? Isle of Dogs All the great Wes Anderson cast is back again,…