A Grating Disconnect: A Review of ‘Pawn Sacrifice’
Edward Zwick’s Pawn Sacrifice uses all the overt drama of its topic: the young life, genius, and...
Read MorePosted by Alison Lanier | Oct 8, 2015 | Arts & Culture, Creative Nonfiction, Film and Media
Edward Zwick’s Pawn Sacrifice uses all the overt drama of its topic: the young life, genius, and...
Read MorePosted by Alison Lanier | Sep 8, 2015 | Arts & Culture, Creative Nonfiction, Film and Media
Marielle Heller’s Diary of a Teenage Girl is a directorial debut that thrives on silence. An...
Read MorePosted by Matthew Di Paoli | Aug 12, 2015 | Arts & Culture, Creative Nonfiction, Film and Media
Perhaps the defining stylistic vision of one of this generation’s most celebrated directors, Wes Anderson, The Royal Tenenbaums is a film about family, nostalgia, and the intricacies of genuine connection: not concepts normally...
Read MorePosted by Matthew Di Paoli | Aug 12, 2015 | Arts & Culture, Creative Nonfiction, Film and Media
In Oliver Stone’s classic, Wall Street, Gordon Gecko (Michael Douglas) famously proclaims, “Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.” He does so in an impassioned speech to shareholders of a company in which he’s trying to...
Read MorePosted by Alison Lanier | Aug 7, 2015 | Creative Nonfiction, Film and Media
Maya Forbes’s feature debut Infinitely Polar Bear guides its audience through a landscape as...
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