The result is a film of frequently provocative and queasily effective parts that never comes together as an effective whole.
Today, reviewing is a companionate enterprise, with critics and ?civilians? engaging in a dialogue rather than one-way pronouncements.
This clever mash-up of indie rom-coms and Japanese ?kaiju? movies (think Godzilla and Mothra) presents an ideal showcase for Anne Hathaway?s gifts.
Paterson arrives like a warm embrace, its tenderness and compassion first inspiring the viewer to reach out and hug its characters, then the man who made it.
From the first scenes of Zero Dark Thirty, director Kathryn Bigelow demonstrates why she is such a formidable film-maker, as adept with human emotion as with visceral, ...