Reviews of movies and TV focused on women

Tag: Denis O’Hare

  • Review: Allure, the generational trauma of abuse

    Review: Allure, the generational trauma of abuse

    Allure, a 2017 Canadian release, recently came to my attention on Prime Video. This is a very disturbing film about sexual abuse and is definitely not for everyone. Evan Rachel Wood and Julia Sarah Stone both provide brilliant, powerful portrayals.

  • Review: Late Night

    Review: Late Night

    Don’t miss Late Night. By women, about women, but not only for women. It’s funny, it’s barbed, it’s terrific.

  • Review: Private Life

    Review: Private Life

    Writer and director Tamara Jenkins handed Paul Giamatti and Kathryn Hahn an intimate script in Private Life. The two of them took it and made it vital and alive enough to reach out and grab the audience for over 2 hours of fascinating human drama.

  • Watch This: Trailer for Lizzie: The Lizzie Borden Story

    Watch This: Trailer for Lizzie: The Lizzie Borden Story

    Lizzie is a retelling of the Lizzie Borden story. In 1892 someone, possibly Lizzie Borden, murdered the Borden parents with an axe. Lizzie was accused and acquitted.

  • Review: This is Us, Season 1

    Review: This is Us, Season 1

    This is Us season 1 can be seen on Hulu. Season 2 just began on NBC. It’s an excellent series, well worth watching. I didn’t watch season 1 live because of the way it was described and promoted. But I saw and heard so many enthusiastic comments about it, I recently caught up on Hulu. […]

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