‘Midnight’s Children,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine

HollywoodandFine.com Though a bit literal for a film that traffics in magical realism, Deepa Mehta’s “Midnight’s Children” is both dreamy and dramatic, a fascinating view of Indian history seen through the prism of a personal – and occasionally twinned – story. Adapted by director Deepa Mehta and screenwriter Salman Rushdie …

‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine

HollywoodandFine.com An all-star comedy in the same vein as such crowd-pleasers as “The Full Monty,” “Calendar Girls” and other British charmers, John Madden’s “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” is the kind of movie they seldom make anymore – except in England. When they try to do it in America, you …

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