The Front: Directed by Martin Ritt. With Woody Allen, Zero Mostel, Herschel Bernardi, Michael Murphy. In 1953, a cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.
and “The Front” has its moments. But they often seem to be moments from a Woody Allen movie — scenes where the insecure Allen character tries to appear competent and win the girl who’s taller than he is, all at once. If “The Front” had simply settled...
It’s joyous from front to back. Honestly, you have to be kind of a jerk not to like this movie. Singin' in the Rain Watch on Max Action *Civil War Year: 2024Runtime: 1h 49mDirector: Alex GarlandWhen it was released, Garland’s latest film earned quite a bit of flack for...
'All Quiet on the Western Front' (2022) (Image credit: Netflix) Netflix's 2022 version of All Quiet on The Western Front does the improbable: it actually earns a space alongside the 1930 original film. For those unfamiliar, the movie tracks 17-year-old Paul Bäumer (Kammerer), who is...
Army of the Dead more than delivers on that front, opening with a musical montage of guns and exploding body parts— and it only gets gorier from there. Zack Snyder's story follows a band of mercenaries hired to steal $200 million from a casino in Las Vegas. The problem? Vegas has ...
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(The Office,Parks & Recreation,Brooklyn Nine-Nine) feels simultaneously so cozy and so adventurous. Fitting into a middle ground of sensibilities between occupational comedies likeNewsRadioand the sly navel-gazing ofDead Like Me,The Good Placeis the rare show that’s completely upfront about its...
Even though a car shines front and center, this 2014 film is less about wild car chase action and more about delving into the deeper passageways of Locke’s complicated consciousness. Have no fear, the dramatic dialogue—a lot of monologue—doesn’t leave you high and dry, a bit of humor...
Whether it's a whodunnit crime story, a tale of suspense that keeps you guessing, or a mind-bending psychological thriller, putting the pieces together sitting in front of your screen has long been a highly satisfying activity for amateur sleuths.Often...
Sid’s psychopathic rendition of “My Way” climaxes with him shooting the audience and his own mother in the front row. There’s meta-movie mischief when Jones enters the theater and watches the same film we’re watching, while munching on a Vicious Burger (part of a range of Swindle ...