Tag Archives: Hal Ashby

Film reviews 78: “Spotlight”, “Our Brand is Crisis”, “Accidental Love”, “The Big Short”, “Sleeping With Other People”, “Joy” and 15 others…

Posted on January 28, 2016 by Nick Chen

This month: “Accidental Love”, “Analyze That”, “Analyze That”, “The Big Short”, “The Danish Girl”, “The Hateful Eight”, “Le Havre” (pictured above), “I Used to Be Darker”, “Joy”, “The Last Detail”, “Our Brand is Crisis”, “Point of No Return”, “The Revenant”, … Continue reading →

Posted in Film review | Tagged Adam McKay, Aki Kaurismäki, Alejandro González Iñárritu, david gordon green, David O. Russell, Hal Ashby, Harold Ramis, John Badham, Jonathan Demme, Leslye Headland, Matthew Porterfield, Mitchell Lichtenstein, Paolo Sorrentino, Peter Bogdanovich, Quentin Tarantino, Rob Reiner, Spike Lee, Tom Hooper, Tom McCarthy | 2 Comments

Film reviews 57: “Bad Neighbours”, “Godzilla”, “Frank”, “Blue Ruin”, “The Earrings of Madame de…”, “Two Lovers”, “Exotica” and 8 others…

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Nick Chen

This month: “8 Minutes Idle”, “Les Amants du Pont-Neuf” (pictured above), “Another Year”, “Bad Neighbours”, “Being There”, “Blue Ruin”, “Buried”, “The Earrings of Madame de…”, “Exotica”, “Frank”, “Godzilla”, “Green”, “Lola Montès”, “Pipe Dream” and “Two Lovers”. Also, you can read … Continue reading →

Posted in Film review | Tagged Atom Egoyan, Gareth Edwards, Hal Ashby, James Gray, John C. Walsh, Lenny Abrahamson, Mark Simon Hewis, Max Ophüls, Mike Leigh, Nicholas Stoller, Rodrigo Cortés, Sophia Takal | 1 Comment

Film reviews 56: “The Voices”, “Obvious Child”, “They Came Together”, “The Amazing Spider-Man 2”, “Boyhood”, “Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter” and 9 others…

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Nick Chen

This month: “The Amazing Spider-Man 2”, “Boyhood”, “Coming Home”, “Half of a Yellow Sun”, “Ilo Ilo”, “Irma Vep”, “Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter”, “Lilja 4-ever” (pictured above), “Monkey Business”, “Obvious Child”, “Permanent Record”, “Short Term 12”, “The Temp”, “They Came Together” … Continue reading →

Posted in Film review | Tagged Anthony Chen, Biyi Bandele, David Wain, David Zellner, Destin Cretton, Gillian Robespierre, Hal Ashby, Howard Hawks, Lukas Moodysson, Marc Webb, Marisa Silver, Marjane Satrapi, Olivier Assayas, Richard Linklater, Tom Holland | 3 Comments

Film reviews 53: “The Wolf of Wall Street”, “American Hustle”, “Anchorman 2”, “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”, “Last Vegas”, “Delivery Man” and 7 others…

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Nick Chen

This month: “American Hustle”, “Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues”, “Calendar”, “Casino” (pictured above), “Delivery Man”, “The Departed”, “Last Vegas”, “Meek’s Cutoff”, “Nashville”, “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”, “Shampoo” “The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh” and “The Wolf of Wall … Continue reading →

Posted in Film review | Tagged Adam McKay, Atom Egoyan, Ben Stiller, David O. Russell, Hal Ashby, Jon Turteltaub, Kelly Reichardt, Ken Scott, Martin Scorsese, Nashville, Robert Altman, Sergio Martino | 2 Comments