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Traveling Boy Selects the 75 Greatest Film Directors of All-Time

By Ed Boitano
in :  Entertainment

Since the release of Sight & Sound magazine’s 2022 Top 100 Greatest Films of All Time critics poll, some of us agreed, others were appalled; in particular with the absence of masterworks by Luis Buñuel, Ernst Lubitsch and Howard Hawks. But the positive is that it opens pathways for lists by other cineastes which keeps the importance of cinema on the front burner. …

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Film Review: Ekwa Msangi’s Directorial Debut With “Farewell Amor”

By Lady Beverly Cohn: The Road to Hollywood
in :  Entertainment
immigrant family reunites at the airport after 17 years: a scene from 'Farewell Amor'

Ekwa Msangi’s directorial debut, Farewell Amor is a tender story about an immigrant family facing new beginnings.  Essentially a three-hander, the finely fleshed out characters are brought to life by Msangi and the stirring performances of the principal actors. It’s time for the character’s rediscovery and director Msangi divides the film into three segments to reflect the adjustments each character …

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Paul Bettany Gives a Stirring Performance in Alan Ball’s “Uncle Frank” – On Amazon

By Lady Beverly Cohn: The Road to Hollywood
in :  Entertainment
Paul Betanny as Uncle Frank

Living with the harsh reality that the United States Supreme Court is the most conservative since the 1930’s, we are faced with the possibility of reversal of protections – from healthcare to environmental. In that regard, Alan Ball’s compelling Uncle Frank couldn’t be timelier.

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Guy Pierce and Clase Bang Give Stirring Performances in “The Last Vermeer”

By Lady Beverly Cohn: The Road to Hollywood
in :  Entertainment
Roland Møller, Guy Pierce and Claes Bang

Apparently the “go to guy” for art-related films seems to be the talented Danish actor Claes Bang. He starred in the The Square, The Burnt Orange Heresy and currently co-stars in The Last Vermeer, written by James McGee, Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby, based on the book “The Man Who Made Vermeers” by Jonathan Lopez.

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Eva Green Shines in Alice Winocour’s “Proxima” Now Streaming on Amazon

By Lady Beverly Cohn: The Road to Hollywood
in :  Entertainment
Zélie Boulant-Lemesle and Eva Green in 'Proxima'

Any career woman, who has been faced with juggling her work with parental responsibilities will relate to French director Alice Winocour’s “Proxima.” Co-written with Jean-Stéphane Bron, the film is basically a family drama centering on a female astronaut in training for a space trip to Mars.

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“Wine Crush (Vas-y Coupe!)” – A Peek At Harvest Time in France

By Lady Beverly Cohn: The Road to Hollywood
in :  Entertainment
Anselme Selosse

Wonderfully produced and directed by Laura Naylor, this enchanting film presents an intimate look at the daily lives of a group of working class men, some of whom have been showing up for the harvest drive at the Jacques Selosse vineyards for the last twenty-five years. The film captures the heart and soul of this particular harvest experience.

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Atom Egoyan’s “Guest of Honour” Receives Mixed Reviews

By Lady Beverly Cohn: The Road to Hollywood
in :  Entertainment
Jim (David Thewlis) joins in on a celebration in a Brazilian restaurant

Atom Egoyan’s film is one that you will either love or hate. I fall somewhere in the middle as the following review will demonstrate.

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Film Review: “Project Power” – An Exercise in Clichés Now Streaming on Netflix

By Lady Beverly Cohn: The Road to Hollywood
in :  Entertainment
Jamie Foxx in a scene from Project Power

With Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Jamie Foxx in lead roles, how could anything go wrong in this action, sci-fi thriller written by first-time screenwriter Mattson Tomlin and directed by Ariel Schulman and Henry Joost? In a word – plenty.

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“The Private Lives of Pippa Lee” – Currently Streaming on Netflix

By Lady Beverly Cohn: The Road to Hollywood
in :  Entertainment
Robin Wright as Pippa Lee with Keanu Reeves as Chris

There are films that are destined to remain in the time frame in which they were shot, as the themes do not travel well into the future. Then there are films that explore the human condition and continue to have universal relevance. One of those motion pictures is the 2009 film "The Private Lives of Pippa Lee."

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The Top Ten Road Movies

By T-Boy Society of Film & Music
in :  T-Boy Society of Film & Music
Road Trippers navigate their car through majestic John Ford Country

On the morning of February 28, 2020, the T-Boy Society of Film & Music met in Studio City, CA for the final vote on our top 20 Road Movies of all-time. It was one of those beautiful Southern California mornings where the sun was out, the air was fresh with just a hint of dampness on the world-famous Los Angeles River ‘s concrete riverbed.

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