Ben Affleck Archive
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‘Gone Girl’: Let’s do the twist
Posted on October 1, 2014 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com There hasn’t been a twisty, best-selling legal thriller whose film version was as anticipated as “Gone Girl” since, I would say, “Presumed Innocent.” (And don’t say “Girl with the […] -
Why ‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’ doesn’t deserves its Oscar nominations
Posted on February 14, 2013 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com There’s been a lot of Oscar chatter about the fact that “Argo” seems on track to win the best-picture trophy this year – despite the fact that its director, […] -
‘Killing Them Softly,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on November 28, 2012 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com While crime fiction with an edge of both menace and wit have become mainstays on TV, movies haven’t been able to consistently blend the two in recent years, with […] -
‘Argo,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on October 9, 2012 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com It’s a little early to be proclaiming Ben Affleck’s “Argo” the best movie of the year – but one of the best? No question. Among the films I saw […]