Perhaps better known for her screenwriting (Silkwood, When Harry Met Sally, Heartburn), Ephron’s brand of smart theatrical humour is on best display in her essays. Confiding and self-deprecating, she has a way of always managing to sound like your best friend – even when writing about her...
But so far, it’s been to no avail — maybe because it simply works so well as a novel that no adaptation will ever quite measure up. 13. Lincoln in the Bardo: A Novel by George Saunders Buy on Amazon Add to library After decades of writing short stories, George Saunders finally ...
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(almost) always alchemizing them into something new. He could be vicious (“Pay in Blood”) or strikingly playful (“I Contain Multitudes”), revisiting the absurdist wit of his Basement Tapes-era writing, or digging into the blues with a mastery that shames even his Sixties high points ...
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Set in 1923 Ireland, the story's simple plot line functions as a gateway to increasing chaos and cultural insights. It premiered at the Venice Film Festival and took home awards for writing and acting. You may also like: The movies leaving Netflix this month #95. The Fits (2015) -...
The only poet to make this list twice, Bukowski was equally skilled in writing a book of fiction as he was in scribbling free-verse poetry. His works are sometimes vulgar, often hilarious, and always brutally honest. “Bluebird” showcases Bukowski’s toughness and vulnerability at the same ...
Raimunda (Penélope Cruz) works and lives Madrid with her husband Paco and daughter Paula. Her sister Sole (Lola Dueñas) lives nearby and they both miss their mother Irene (Carmen Maura), who died several years ago in a house fire along with their father. A former neighbor from their ...
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Edgar Wright’s writing partner Joe Cornish slips into the director’s chair for the first time and delivers a film that’s fast, fun, and smart. Built around the simple premise of “What if aliens invaded the wrong part of the city?” Cornish shows a remarkable ability to direct action...