When Nev first saw Megan, he thought she was beautiful. The first time he heard her play piano, he told her she sounded like a professional. After they stayed up full nights talking, Nev would later confess to his brother that he thought he was …
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Facebook’s origins exposed and explained on the big screen
“The Social Network” is a fast-paced drama detailing the history of Facebook that keeps viewers interested with its intricate story-lines and quippy dialogue. †The movie tells the story of Mark Zuckerberg (Jessie Eisenberg), inventor of Facebook, and the two lawsuits surrounding the controversial invention, brought …
“The Social Network” mimics a Shakespearean drama
“The Social Network” is many things. It is the story of the origin of Facebook, a scathing (though dramatized) portrait of its creator Mark Zuckerberg and a vivid social commentary. Under the masterful direction of David Fincher (“Fight Club,” “Benjamin Button”) and the biting, brazen …
“Easy A” is a wild, over dramatized adventure
“Easy A,” the latest in the inexhaustible string of silver screen interpretations of the travails of the American teenager, is a charming, feel-good film. Directed by Will Gluck,† it tells the story of Olive Penderghast (Emma Stone), a self-aware and wittily observant high school student, …
“Going the Distance” a crowd pleaser
Though “Going the Distance” is among the last of this summer’s silver screen releases, it deserves a place as one of the season’s smartest mainstream films. Directed by Nanette Burstein and written by Geoff LaTulippe, it tells the story of Erin (Drew Barrymore) and Garrett …
Art documentary exposes big ëartistic’ controversey
“The Art of the Steal,” a documentary directed by Don Argott and released in February, brought to light the insufficiently-acknowledged art scandal that undermined Albert C. Barnes’ will in regards to his private art collection.† Barnes intended for his collection to be a freestanding educational …