Neil LaBute Spins a Tale on ‘Some Velvet Morning’
Rating: 5.0/5.0CHICAGO– Writer/Director Neil LaBute has a righteous reputation as a harsh social critic, especially in the arena of relationships between men and women. To past films like “In the...
View ArticleFacing Life Transitions in ‘Hide Your Smiling Faces’
Rating: 4.0/5.0CHICAGO– The pain and passion of prepubescent youth and adolescence unravels in the excellent directorial debut of Daniel Patrick Carbone, “Hide Your Smiling Faces.” Carbone captures the...
View ArticleKevin Spacey on Power of ‘NOW: In the Wings on a World Stage’
Rating: 3.0/5.0CHICAGO– “Hi-diddle-dee-dee, the actor’s life for me!” Kevin Spacey, who took a considerable break from movie-acting to become Artistic Director of the Old Vic Theater in London, puts...
View ArticleIrish Friends Go Stag in ‘The Bachelor Weekend’
Rating: 4.0/5.0CHICAGO– What truths are contained in the male ritual of the bachelor party? Alcohol/substance consumption sure, maybe discomfort at being yourself, or perhaps a bit of accidental...
View ArticleLife’s a Transition for Fanny Ardant in ‘Bright Days Ahead’
Rating: 4.0/5.0CHICAGO– We are victims of our own circumstances, says the old adage. We are also prone to transitions, some caused by decisions we make, others thrust upon us through life itself. In a...
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