-
Recent Posts
- ‘She Said’ dances on the corpse of systemic sexual predation, which is alive and well January 13, 2023
- Balding celebrity chef makes mid-life crisis everyone’s problem in ‘The Menu’ January 13, 2023
- ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ deservedly rakes in awards January 13, 2023
- ‘Tár,’ the #metoo ghost story January 13, 2023
- ‘Decision to Leave’ is one of the finest films ever made January 13, 2023
Archives
Meta
Tag Archives: #natalie portman
Stop what you’re doing and go see ‘Annihilation’
10/10 Annihilation is a soaring triumph of science-fiction adventure. It is jaw-clenching, deliriously beautiful and overwhelmingly weird. Ex-military cellular biology teacher Lena (Natalie Portman) is in mourning for her husband Kane (Oscar Isaac), who has been away for a full … Continue reading
Posted in Entropy
Tagged #Alex Garland, #ex machina, #natalie portman, #Netflix, #Oscar Isaac, #paramount pictures, Annihilation
1 Comment
‘Jackie’ an intimate winner
I’ve got an instinct to dismiss late-year biopics as Oscarbate, but Jackie is something more. In 1963, Theodore H. White (Billy Crudup) interviews Jackie Kennedy (Natalie Portman) in her Massachusetts estate for the now-famous article comparing her husband’s administration to … Continue reading
Posted in Entropy
Tagged #natalie portman, Billy Crudup, Camelot, Jackie, Jackie Kennedy, JFK, JFK assassination, Life Magazine, Pablo Larrain, Theodore H. White
Leave a comment
Experimental Terrence Malick trilogy ends with a bang
“Oh, you think Affleck is playing ‘Sad Batman?‘ I’ll show you Sad Batman” — Christian Bale, probably. The past few years, film legend Terrence Malick has been turning out a semi-autobiographical trilogy of experimental films, starting with Tree of Life in 2011 and To the … Continue reading
Posted in Entropy
Tagged #antonio banderas, #Batfleck, #batman v superman, #Ben Affleck, #brian dennehy, #cate blanchett, #christian bale, #Dawn of Justice, #freida pinto, #imogen poots, #isabel lucas, #knight of cups, #natalie portman, #sad batman, #sad ben affleck, #tarot, #teresa palmer, #terrence malick, #the dark knight, #to the wonder, #tony danza, #tree of life, #wes bentley
1 Comment
The Möbius strip: Marty McFly endorses Reel Entropy
In case you haven’t heard enough about Back to the Future, here’s the story of the franchise from the people who put it together- Empire With many hoping for a Sanders vs. Trump election so they can make Doc Brown vs. Biff … Continue reading
Posted in The Möbius strip
Tagged #alfred hitchcock, #back to the future, #batman vs superman, #bayghazi, #benghazi, #bernie sanders, #celebrity endorsement, #david lynch, #donald trump, #feel the bern, #inequal pay, #jack reacher, #jane got a gun, #jennifer lawrence, #martin scorcese, #marty mcfly, #natalie portman, #Netflix, #youtube
Leave a comment