Movies Monday: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Click Here to Read: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Anger and Blame: How Does The Buck Finally Stop? by Dr. Sandra E. Cohen on Her Characters on the Couch Blog on December 7, 2017.

Click Here to Read: Frances McDormand’s Cry for Justice: Martin McDonagh’s “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” gives the actress her greatest role since “Fargo” by By Anthony Lane in The New Yorker in the December 13, 2017 Issue.

Click Here to Read: ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri’: Frances McDormand is at her quirky humane best as a grieving small-town mom who goes to extremes in Martin McDonagh’s meditation on loss, rage, and the war dance between the sexes By Owen Gleiberman in Variety Magazine on September 4, 2017.

Click Here to Read: Frances McDormand Rules, But Martin McDonagh’s “Three Billboards” Proves Too Forgiving by April Wolfe in The Village Voice on November 8, 2017. Continue reading Movies Monday: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Movies Monday: The Two of Us

Click Here to Read: The Two of Us (1967 film) on Wikipedia.

Click Here to Read: Review of the Two of Us by Roger Ebert on the RogerEbert website on August 25, 2005.

Click Here to Read:  The Two of Us Reviewed By Renata Adler in The New York Times on February 20, 1968.

Click Here to Read: The Two of Us by Felicia Feaster on the Turner Classics Movies website.

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Movies Monday: The Bicycle Thief

Click Here to Read:  The Bicycle Thief reviewed by Roger Ebert on the RogerEbert website on  March 19, 1999.

Click Here to Read: The Bicycle Thief (1948) on the TCM website.

Click Here to Read: Bicycle Thieves by Peter Bradshaw on the Guardian website on December 18, 2008.

Click Here to Read:  Vittorio De Sica’s ‘The Bicycle Thief,’ a Drama of Post-War Rome, Arrives at World By Bosley Crowther in The New York Times on December 13, 1949.

Click Here to Read: ‘The Bicycle Thief’ More than 60 years later, the Italian film hasn’t lost its dramatic pull by Kenneth Turan in the Los Angeles Times on January 08, 2010.

Click Here to Read: The Bicycle Thief: Made with a cast of principals who were picked up in Rome’s streets and had never before faced a camera, and with a story [from a novel by Luigi Bartolini] incredible in its simplicity as a basis for a 90-minute film, the picture is a pure Continue reading Movies Monday: The Bicycle Thief

Movies Monday: It

Click Here to Read:   Could The Success Of ‘It’ Movie Help Encourage Fear Of Clowns? by Dory Jackson on the International Business News wbsite on September 12, 2017.

Click Here to Read: Review of It by Christy Lemire on the RogerEbert Reviews website on September 8, 2017.

Click Here to Read: Stephen King’s ‘It’: Visual flair and a solid cast keep Andy Muschietti’s patchy Stephen King adaptation afloat.
By Andrew Barker on the Variety Website on September 5, 2017.

Click Here to Read: How Does the New It Movie Deal With Stephen King’s Orgy Scene? by E. Alex Jung on the Vulture website on September 8, 2017,

Click Here to Read: Review: ‘It’ Brings Back Stephen King’s Killer Clown By A. O. Scott in The New York Times on September 6, 2017

Click Here to Read: Slick and Entertaining, It Can’t Match the Horror of Stephen King’s Classic By Stephanie Zacharek in Time Magazine in September 8, 2017.

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Florida Project: How A (Seemingly) Happy Life Can Shatter

Click Here to Read: Florida Project: How A (Seemingly) Happy Life Can Shatter Review by Dr. Sandra E. Cohen on her Characters on the Couch blog on November 9, 2017.

Click Here to Read:  The Florida Project Is One of 2017’s Best Films: Sean Baker’s follow-up to Tangerine includes career-best work from Willem Dafoe and a breakout performance by 7-year-old Brooklynn Prince by David Sims in The Atlantic Monthly on October 5, 2017. Continue reading Florida Project: How A (Seemingly) Happy Life Can Shatter

Movies Monday: Lion

Click Here to Read: Lion: Where is Home? A Lost Boy, Adoption, Two Mothers & Jalebi Clues by Dr. Sandra E. Cohen on her Characters on the Couch blog on November 2, 2017.

Click Here to Read:  Lion reviewed by Susan Wloszczyna on the Roger Ebert website on November 24, 2016

Click Here to Read: Lion Movie Review by Renuka Vyavahare in the Times of India website on February 23, 2017,

Click Here to Read: Film Review: ‘Lion’: Dev Patel stars as an Indian orphan who uses Google Earth to find his way back home in Garth Davis’ directorial debut By Peter Debruge on the Variety website on September 10, 2017. Continue reading Movies Monday: Lion

Movies Monday: Wonderstruck

Click Here to Read:   Wonderstruck: How Todd Haynes Builds Bridges Out From Lonely Worlds by Dr. Sandra E. Cohen on her Characters on the Couch blog on October 26, 2017.

Click Here to Read: Wonderstruck Reviewed by Christy Lemire on the RogerEbert website on October 20, 2017.

Click Here to Read: ‘Wonderstruck,’ Todd Haynes’s Imitations of Life By Manhola Dargis in The New YorK Times on October 19, 2017. Continue reading Movies Monday: Wonderstruck

Movies Monday: The Big Sick

Click Here to Read:   Whose Life Is It Anyway?: Fear Of Breaking Old Rules Can Make You Sick Too Review of the Big Sick by Dr. Sandra E. Cohen on October 9, 2017.

Click Here to Read: ‘The Big Sick’: A winning relationship comedy and major breakthrough for director Michael Showalter and co-writer/star Kumail Nanjiani By Geoff Berkshire on the Variety Website on January 20, 2017.

Click Here to Read:  Review: In ‘The Big Sick,’ Comedy Is Hard, Love Harder Review of The Big Sick By Manhola Dargis in The NEw York Times on June 22, 2017. Continue reading Movies Monday: The Big Sick

Movie Monday: Baby Driver

Click Here to Read:  Want to Change? You’ve Got To Stop Running From the Past: Review of Baby Drive  by Dr. Sandra E. Cohen on her Characters on the Couch website on October 12, 2017.

Click Here to Read: Baby Driver reviewed by Brian Tallerico on the Roger Ebert Reviews website on June 26, 2017.

Click Here to Read: In ‘Baby Driver,’ It’s Kiss Kiss, Zoom Zoom Review of Baby Drive by Mahola Darghis in The New York Times on June 27, 2017. Continue reading Movie Monday: Baby Driver

Movies Monday: Stronger

Click Here to Read:  Stronger: Flashbacks and Triggers: The Jeff Bauman Story: Remembering PTSD  Reviewed by Sandra Cohen on her Characters on the Couch blog on October 5, 2017.

Click Here to Read: Stronger Reviewed by Brian Tallerico on the Roger Ebert Reviews website on September 22, 2017.

Click Here to Read and View:  Stronger Film Review by Deborah Young on the Hollywood Reporter website on September 8, 2017.

Click Here to Read and View:  Jake Gyllenhaal gives a powerful, lived-in performance in Stronger: EW review by Leah Greenblatt in Entertaiment Weekly on September 21, 2017. Continue reading Movies Monday: Stronger