‘THE COURIER’: A DARK BUT INSPIRING REAL-LIFE DRAMA
Movies that are dark, in theme and production, aren’t really “my thing” or at least not regularly. But sometimes, when they’re inspired by a true story with a stellar case,…
Tag: Drama
‘SAVED BY GRACE’: ROUGH AROUND THE EDGES DRAMA WITH HEART
With a recognizable leading man and a familiar story, Saved By Grace will have an audience. It just depends on whether or not, that audience is you. Saved By Grace…
‘RIDING IN CARS WITH BOYS’: THE ONE RUMORS SAY IS CULT CLASSIC
At some point or another, chances are high I get around to watching more of the movies with favorite actors. This title is no exception. Based on a novel that’s…
‘BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT’: A CURIOUS & INTERESTING MYSTERY
Finding a decent “free” movie on one of the many streaming services on my TV isn’t always easy. But we keep trying. One of my more recent finds is Beyond…
‘THE WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION’: AGATHA CHRISTIE SHORT STORY GOES TWISTY
Though it’s been out for a while, this is the first time I’m finally watching The Witness for the Prosecution (2016). Adapted by the BBC and available now in the…
‘FINDING YOU’: ONE OF THOSE STORIES OF HEALING AFTER LOSS
Based on a novel from the young adult genre, this Indie film may not be something many know about. However, after a limited theater run, the Finding You (2020) movie…
‘2 HEARTS’: A TRUE STORY INSPIRATION THAT’S EMOTIONAL AND MOVING
Sometimes going into something knowing next to nothing is a joy. Other times it’s something of a drag. This one falls more on the latter end, but I also say…
‘EVERYBODY’S FINE’: A SLOW DRAMA FEATURES AN ALL-STAR CAST
Even film’s with shiny names in the cast sometimes take me years to finally watch. Such is true of this 2009 film about family dysfunction. Everybody’s Fine (2009) Film Review…
‘UNFINISHED SONG’: EVENTUAL BITTERSWEET JOY IN A BRITISH DRAMEDY
A film from 2012 that I never did take time to see, this film has some powerhouse talent but a bittersweet story. Unfinished Song (2012) Film Review In the wake…
