Original US release date: December 5, 1997 Production budget: $10,000,000 Worldwide gross: $225,933,435 (Note: Stop. If you're thinking about getting snippy because Harvey Weinstein produced this movie or because you're mad at Ben Affleck or Matt Damon, stop. Weinstein is a horrible man who did horrible things. But Robin Williams was a great man and... Continue Reading →
Review – A Ghost Story
A Ghost Story is the latest film from the dynamic A24 Studios. If you're a regular reader, you may know that A24 has become one of my favorite studios (pretty much second only to Marvel). They consistently put out thoughtful, ingenious films with ultra-talented casts and crews and are almost singlehandedly reinventing the medium. Just some of... Continue Reading →
102. Manchester by the Sea
Awards season continues on with Manchester by the Sea, a heartfelt character study about family, loss, and searching for any sort of love in a largely loveless world. This is the third directorial effort from Kenneth Lonergan (who also wrote the script) and is the highest profile of the three, putting him on the map and... Continue Reading →