Criterion Corner - Winchester '73 READ MORE Criterion Corner - Winchester '73 More than any other biography, Robert Matzen’s “Mission: Jimmy Stewart and the Fight for Europe” examines the actor’s stint in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. In addition to documenting his... "Severance" Season 2 READ MORE "Severance" Season 2 It’s been about three years since the premiere of “Severance,” the hit Apple TV+ series starring Adam Scott and developed by a team lead by Ben Stiller, and we finally have Season 2 ready. The... "Back in Action" - Chuck: On the Fence READ MORE "Back in Action" - Chuck: On the Fence Former CIA spies Emily and Matt are pulled back into espionage after their secret identities are exposed. Chuck says: I’m going to give writer/director Seth Gordon the benefit of the doubt and assume that he wrote the... "Unstoppable" - Chuck: Recommends READ MORE "Unstoppable" - Chuck: Recommends Centers around the life of wrestler Anthony Robles, who was born with one leg and won a national championship in 2011 while competing at Arizona State University. Chuck says: On the surface, William Goldenberg’s “Unstoppable” appears to... "Better Man" - Chuck: Recommends - Pam: On the Fence READ MORE "Better Man" - Chuck: Recommends - Pam: On the Fence A singular profile of British pop superstar Robbie Williams. Chuck says: In researching British pop star Robbie Williams for a potential biopic, director Michael Gracey noticed that in numerous interviews, the singer referred to himself as a... "The Last Showgirl" - Chuck: On the Fence READ MORE "The Last Showgirl" - Chuck: On the Fence A seasoned showgirl must plan for her future when her show abruptly closes after a 30-year run. Chuck says: It’s obvious Shelly is not one to think about tomorrow. Having been a showgirl – not a stripper... The Damned - Chuck: Recommends READ MORE The Damned - Chuck: Recommends A 19th-century widow has to make an impossible choice when, during an especially cruel winter, a foreign ship sinks off the coast of her Icelandic fishing village. Chuck says: With a thorny ethical dilemma at its core... The Count of Monte Cristo - Chuck: Highly Recommends READ MORE The Count of Monte Cristo - Chuck: Highly Recommends After escaping from an island prison where he spent 14 years for being wrongly accused of state treason, Edmond Dantès returns as the Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on the men who betrayed... Pam's Best Films of 2024 READ MORE Pam's Best Films of 2024 The fallout from the writers’ strike in 2023 certainly affected the number of movies released in 2024, but that doesn’t mean there was a lack of great films. On the contrary; in fact, there are... Chuck's Best Films of 2024 READ MORE Chuck's Best Films of 2024 Best Films of 2024 By Chuck Koplinski Not much changed from 2023 to 2024 where the world of consumer cinema was concerned. We got more of the same regarding where studio output was concerned, movies continued to... A Complete Unknown - Chuck: Recommends READ MORE A Complete Unknown - Chuck: Recommends In 1961, unknown 19-year-old Bob Dylan arrives in New York City with his guitar. He forges relationships with music icons of Greenwich Village on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking performance that reverberates worldwide. Chuck... "Nosferatu" - Chuck: On the Fence - Pam: Recommends READ MORE "Nosferatu" - Chuck: On the Fence - Pam: Recommends A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake. Chuck says: Among horror film aficionados, Robert Egger’s “Nosferatu” is the most eagerly awaited...
