Lady Bird is the name that Saiorse Ronan gives herself (in the film of the same name), rather than her given name of Christine. The Greta Gerwig-helmed indie film was smartly written and gives Gerwig an impressive directorial debut with an equally impressive cast, including Laurie Metcalf as LadyBird’s mother, … [Read More]
Movies about relationships, breakups, cheating are a dime a dozen. They are mostly about teens, young adults or middle aged people, but seldom you get movies like that about people and couples past their prime. In The Lovers you exactly get that perspective. The movie is about a lifeless married couple … [Read More]
Christine I once worked in local television news and sports broadcasting. After a few years I came to recognize that I did not have near the, to quote the great George Carlin, “Dig Me” show biz mentality to stay with it for long. Most of the other folks who toiled … [Read More]