Sunday, April 03, 2016

The past is asking something

An Austrian born lady fights for her rights on a family painting snatched by the nazis in WWII. The legal battle that ensues is rather uncomplicated and dull, and it's not only Helen Mirren's overacting, it's also Ryan Reynolds' emotionless presence that are almost quite too painful to watch.

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Adversity builds character

A bit of a nostalgic filmmaking feel.  Paul Hunham teaches privileged boys at an elite  New England prep school and he has to remain on cam...