Following its premiere at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, where it was nominated for the Golden Lion, and a limited run in theaters, Jay Kelly makes its global debut today on Netflix. Directed by Noah Baumbach from a screenplay he co-wrote with Emily Mortimer, the film features an
When Noah Baumbach makes a film, Hollywood listens. This is truer than ever given the wide admiration he received for his recent directorial turn in Marriage Story, and it's certainly true of the script he co-wrote with Greta Gerwig for her own directorial effort in Barbie. His latest film, Jay
Noah Baumbach’s (Marriage Story) ode to Hollywood is a smug affair that isn’t sure if you’re supposed to root for or dislike the titular Jay Kelly (George Clooney). Think Fellini’s 8 ½, only told in the most New York way possible, and you’ll have this Netflix sentimental drama. After
Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger feels like a movie that’s selling itself as something deeper than it ultimately is. There’s an expectation that we’re going to get this grand story about the Gallagher brothers reconciling, putting aside their differences, and coming back together for these
There will be many moments during Paul Greengrass's new film The Uprising that create chilling parallels to recent historical events. His exploration of the 1381 peasants revolt in Medieval England is rooted as much in historical fact as it is relevant to the present day. Some of this is clearly by
“By Any Means” treads familiar ground, but Mark Wahlberg shines as real life Hitman-turned-Fed informer Gregory Scarpa, and behind the tropes and cinematic conventions is the kernel of a true story that has relevance to this day. Mark Wahlberg is distracting (mostly in a good way) throughout
