Tom McCarthy
Movie Review: The Friend
3.5 stars out of 5I’ll tell you what the ads won’t: Bill Murray is barely in this movie. His presence is in the movie, but the physical Bill — not so much. So if he’s your only reason for seeing it… don’t. For everyone else, this is a solid, slow-paced, grown-up movie about grief, loneliness, […]
Movie Review: Stillwater
3.5 stars out of 5My thought process on deciding to see this movie, which from the trailer looked, you know, dusty and not that interesting: 1) I’m a fan of Matt Damon and he usually chooses quality projects. 2) Oh, it was directed by Tom McCarthy, who I love: The Station Agent, The Visitor, Win […]
Movie Review: Spotlight
4 stars out of 5 You’ve got a fairly talkie movie here on a topic that is, for most of us, a given — that a lot of priests have taken advantage of little boys. Early on, I was even wondering if the subject might be better served by a documentary. But the cast and […]
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