Tag: Tim Roth
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Resurrection: Rebecca Hall in a deranged horror flick
Resurrection stars Rebecca Hall in a story about abuse, trauma, and madness. Hall gives a totally convincing performance as a woman driven to insanity by the sudden reappearance of the man who abused her twenty years ago.
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Review: Bergman Island, directed by Mia Hansen-Løve
Bergman Island is a story within a story set in the home of famous Swedish director Ingmar Bergman. A couple of writer/directors spend a summer in his home while creating new projects and soaking up the Bergman vibe. It’s streaming on Hulu.
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Review: Luce
Luce is a challenging story because you’re never clear about what’s really happening. The four main characters turn in brilliant performances. That makes digging through the subtleties even harder.
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Review: Selma
Selma manages to take the microcosm of the marches in 1965 in Selma, Alabama to tell a sweeping saga that remains painfully relevant today. By focusing on this singular moment in a long battle, a vast epic is revealed. Much that is in the news today shouts unfinished to the battle fought by Dr. Martin…