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REVIEWS | What's Up Hollywood - Part 2
“Miss Hokusai” is a virtual painting with a fantastic plot
By: Julian Blythe November 27, 2016
Miss Hokusai is an animated adaptation of the Hinako Sugiura manga series. Rather than tell a traditional tale of a famous artist—in this case, Katsushika Hokusai, the legendary Japanese painter most well-known …
“Coming Home” is a must see documentary that uniquely captures the Irish emigrant experience.
By: Bernadette Fitzgibbons November 25, 2016
Ireland has a long and sad history of emigration whether for political, economic or religious reasons. Irish emigrants, whether first or fifth generation, have felt the call of home like …
Psycho had the shower, Jaws had the ocean, and now the woods have become a nightmare from The Witch
By: Jeremy Berkowitz February 20, 2016
Robert Eggers debut feature film, The Witch, is both a piece of haunting folklore and an emotionally distressing family drama. The horrific moments dispersed throughout the film are intensified by …
“Mission To Lars” review: Not Your Ordinary Road Trip Movie
By: Mort Smith October 2, 2015
In the documentary Mission To Lars, Tom Spicer has “Fragile X syndrome,” an autism-like condition. Tom lives in a group home in the UK and his siblings Kate and William …
While the path of true love never runs smooth, the story can be something special
By: Sheila McCarthy February 2, 2015
Love, Rosie is a romantic tale, directed by Christian Ditter, and based on the novel Where Rainbows End by Cecelia Ahern. Starring Lily Collins as Rosie, and Sam Claflin as …
A unique comedy that both parodies and forgives the human frailties of well-intentioned parents
By: Sheila McCarthy January 15, 2015
20 Rules for Sylvie, or in the original German Zwanzig Regeln für Sylvie, is a scintillating and daring comedy that begins in a tiny town in the mountains of Switzerland …
After 50 years of perfecting his art, a Master Craftsman finally earns the Limelight
By: Sheila McCarthy December 8, 2014
Uzumasa (Kyoto) is considered the Hollywood of Japan. It has produced many of the “jidaigeki” films so loved by many Japanese, and highly praised all over the world. Jidaigeki means …