Stephane Fontaine’s camera gives us a gorgeous look, and perhaps a writer’s commentary about two distinctly different worlds, as the family travels out of the verdant silence into the commercial chaos of McDonald’s America, J.P. Devine writes.
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JP Devine movie review: ‘Cafe Society’
Woody Allen’s latest romance perfectly captures old Hollywood’s color and charm, writes J.P. Devine.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Our Kind of Traitor’
Prepare ourselves to enjoy corruption, chicanery, espionage and tomfoolery, JP Devine writes.
‘Bajirao Mastani’ will be pleasant surprise for MIFF filmgoers
The grand imagining of Indian history has lots of dramatic changes and sexy players.
Robert Benton’s ‘The Late Show’ knocks you off your feet
The semi-satirical film noir lite is a quirky old-fashioned love story that has all the essentials.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Dark Horse’
The ending ain’t perfect, but neither is life, for humans or horses, J.P. Devine says.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Dheepan’
Audiard’s actors, each of whom seem to have been plucked from the war zones and streets of Sri Lanka, are amazing, according to J.P. Devine.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘The Lobster’
The cast is stunning: Joining Mr. Farrell are a funny John C. Reilly, the smoky, haunted Rachel Weisz, according to J.P. Devine.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Love & Friendship’
Stillman’s script is crackling with wit; the sets are lavish, overdone and occasionally drafty; and the costumes are befitting the age of regency, writes JP Devine.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘A Bigger Splash’
It’s going to be a long hot summer, and it starts here, JP Devine writes.