Brit Marling

The Company You Keep Review

The Company You Keep Review

RATING: (2 STARS) If there’s one thing to take away from Robert Redford’s The Company We Keep, it’s that few individuals keep better company than Redford. No film this year (unless, in the cast of Terrence Malick’s To the Wonder, we’re counting the many great actors and actresses missing from the final cut) boasts a […]

Arbitrage Review

Arbitrage Review

RATING: (3 STARS) Nicholas Jarecki’s Arbitrage takes the 2008 financial crisis and puts a conspiracy thriller twist on it. It’s unique in that the story is told from the point of view of a man who, in 95 percent of films, would unequivocally be labeled a villain. Richard Gere’s Robert Miller definitely isn’t one of […]

Another Earth Review

Another Earth Review

RATING: (2 STARS) With Another Earth, director Mike Cahill really goes out on a limb. It’s one thing to make an indie sci-fi film about the discovery of a new planet that exactly mirrors our own, but it’s something else entirely to put that fascinating concept completely in the background and instead focus on two […]