Something’s Gotta Give By Rebecca Redshaw There’s no doubt about it, Jack Nicholson is an exceptional screen presence. The twinkle in his eye, even when he’s playing a self-centered, aging, Viagra dependent bon vivant, ya gotta like the guy…. (READ MORE)
‘The Missing’ Is All There By Rebecca Redshaw Sometimes a three minute trailer “oversells” a movie, alas, including all the good parts. That makes for a tough two hours if you buy into the advertising. Director Ron Howard’s THE… (READ MORE)
Cold Mountain By Rebecca Redshaw War is not about lists of casualties or battles won anymore than movies are about production costs or box office tallies. War is about individuals who fear for their life and, on occasion, pray… (READ MORE)
Calendar Girls By Rebecca Redshaw There’s nothing like a “feel good” movie to start the New Year off on the right note. The theatre screens are crowded with late entry, big budget Oscar hopefuls that command our attention (and… (READ MORE)
Laws of Affection By Rebecca Redshaw “Laws is the visual equivalent to that elusive summer paperback. It’s a feel good flashback to Pillow Talk days.” The month of May usually ushers in light-hearted times. Kids count down school days,… (READ MORE)
21 Grams By Rebecca Redshaw It’s 9:45 a.m. You’re the assistant to the assistant to the Assistant Director and you’re delivering the final script for approval by the Executive Producer. You barely avoid hitting the pedestrian in the crosswalk…. (READ MORE)
Troy By Rebecca Redshaw Going to movies – the ultimate escape. No senseless footage of death and destruction. No war fought for all the wrong reasons. No cadre of wise (?) men too old to do battle discussing all… (READ MORE)
The Stepford Wives By Rebecca Redshaw Remember Matthew Broderick in Glory? Nicole Kidman in The Others? Glenn Close in Dangerous Liaisons? Christopher Walken in The Deer Hunter? Bette Midler in everything? Good. Because then you’ll have no trouble forgetting,… (READ MORE)
Shrek 2 By Rebecca Redshaw What’s big and green and makes people laugh with glee? If you answered the ogre Shrek dominating the big screens in every multiplex in America, you would only be half right. Yup, Shrek2’s hero… (READ MORE)
Monster of a Review By Rebecca Redshaw I was a kid the last time I lost sleep over a movie. Thank you very much Bette Davis and Joan Crawford for asking the question What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?… (READ MORE)