Category: Film Reviews
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Woke Disney Snow White vs. The Brothers Grimm
The Snow White of the Brothers Grimm “Little Snow-White” is not a feminist icon.
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Kramer v. Kramer: a Workaholic Becomes a Father
Once Joanna leaves him, Ted’s world is turned upside down.
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Netflix’s Marriage Story and Gender
The subtext, which Marriage Story dare not state, is that divorce court is a disaster for men.
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Woody Allen’s Manhattan: A Choice Between Two Women
Manhattan touches on themes which preoccupy Woody Allen; namely, the difficulty of connecting in intimate relationships, and the ambiguity and turbulence of romantic love.
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Terminator 2 and 90s Culture
Terminator 2 has some elements which binds it essentially with the 1990s.
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Film Review: Woody Allen’s Husbands and Wives
Husbands and Wives is one of Allen’s more psychological films.
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Film Review: Manhattan Murder Mystery
Diane Keaton is charming as ever, with her trademark loose and natural acting style.
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Woody Allen’s Deconstructing Harry
Deconstructing Harry deals with themes such as fear of commitment and the complexity and seeming impossibility of long term, intimate relationships in the modern world.
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Woody Allen’s Don’t Drink the Water
This made-for-television comedy was not well-received by critics. I can’t imagine why not!
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The Comey Rule Series: Russia Collusion Redux (Part II)
The Comey Rule depends on the ignorance and the partisanship of the viewers for its conceits to be uncritically accepted.