Biopic
‘Leap’ Review: A Sports Biopic That Goes Into Overtime
Joseph Braverman reviews Leap, China's Best International Film submission, which plays more into national pride, over a more empowering story.
The cast of ‘Safety’ discuss the new uplifting Disney+ movie
An 18-year-old student puts his football scholarship on the line when he steps up to take custody of his 11-year-old little brother after their mother enters an extended stay at a drug rehab f...
‘Mank’ Review: The Picture Hollywood Said Fincher’d Never Make
1930s Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing wit and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to finish Citizen Kane.
‘Stardust’ Review: This David Bowie Biopic is under pressure and underwhelming
Staci Layne Wilson takes a look at Stardust, the unauthorized biopic about David Bowie. The singer-songwriter reinvents himself as Ziggy Stardust while touring America to promote his new album "The Ma...
‘I Am Woman’ Review: I am Strong… I am Invincible…
In 1966, single-mother Helen Reddy leaves her old life in Australia for New York and stardom, only to find that the industry’s male gatekeepers don’t take her seriously. Helen finds an encouraging fri...
Radioactive Review & Interview with Marjane Satrapi
Pioneer - Rebel - Genius. Radioactive is incredible, true-story of Marie Curie and her Nobel Prize-winning work that changed the world starring Rosamund Pike and Sam Riley.
Review: Tom Hardy Cigar Chomps His Way Through The Captivating ‘Capone’
Aaron Neuwirth reviews the Al Capone biopic Capone, starring Tom Hardy, and directed by Josh Trank, who attempts to show what he's really all about with this very specific story concerning the final y...
Review: ‘Bombshell’ Is All Makeup And No Bite
Aaron Neuwirth reviews Bombshell, a misguided effort from director Jay Roach and 'The Big Short' screenwriter Charles Randolph to tackle a major scandal.
Review: An Unlikely Hero In Eastwood’s Reliably Safe ‘Richard Jewell’
Aaron Neuwirth reviews Richard Jewell, another Clint Eastwood biopic taking on the story of a man going up against the system.