The end of the first half of 2023 is upon us, so it’s time to reflect on the films and, in particular, the performances that have graced big and small screens in motion pictures over the past six months. Let’s break it down by category: In the Supporting Actor group, my favorite performance goes to […]
The rom-com “Valentine’s Day”, from late director Garry Marshall, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this week. It was the first in a trio of holiday-themed all-star films for Marshall, who followed-up with “New Year’s Eve” (2011) and “Mother’s Day” (2016). Over the past decade, the many stars of “V-Day” have gone on to some big-time […]
A decade of motion pictures has come to a close. Looking back, it was a chunk of time filled with dominant, memorable, immersive and truly moving performances. But four stood out to me above the rest: DANIEL DAY-LEWIS – “LINCOLN” Taking on a U.S. President is challenging enough. But arguably the greatest living actor taking […]