Michael Fassbender Archive
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![Each new film that Terrence Malick, the once notoriously unhurried director, has made in the rash of projects since The Tree of Life (2011) evinces a further regression, an increasingly […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/songtosong-scaled.jpg "Melissa Anderson on Terrence Malick’s Song to Song")
Melissa Anderson on Terrence Malick’s Song to Song
Posted on March 17, 2017 | No CommentsEach new film that Terrence Malick, the once notoriously unhurried director, has made in the rash of projects since The Tree of Life (2011) evinces a further regression, an increasingly […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com Be warned. John Maclean’s directorial debut, “Slow West,” practices truth in advertising. But “slow” seems harsh as an adjective for this compelling film. “Patient” would be a more apt […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/slowest3.jpg "‘Slow West’: Moseying to a showdown")
‘Slow West’: Moseying to a showdown
Posted on May 11, 2015 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com Be warned. John Maclean’s directorial debut, “Slow West,” practices truth in advertising. But “slow” seems harsh as an adjective for this compelling film. “Patient” would be a more apt […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com If you’re keeping score at home, of the three Marvel comic-book movies so far this summer (a term I use advisedly for a season that technically doesn’t start for […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/x1.jpg "Week in Film: ‘X-Men,’ ‘Love Punch,’ ‘Words and Pictures’")
Week in Film: ‘X-Men,’ ‘Love Punch,’ ‘Words and Pictures’
Posted on May 22, 2014 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com If you’re keeping score at home, of the three Marvel comic-book movies so far this summer (a term I use advisedly for a season that technically doesn’t start for […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com It’s the time of year when critics release their lists of the year’s best films. It feels like a competitive sport – or a provocation, which all of these […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/amerhustle.jpg "Marshall Fine: My favorite films of 2013")
Marshall Fine: My favorite films of 2013
Posted on December 24, 2013 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com It’s the time of year when critics release their lists of the year’s best films. It feels like a competitive sport – or a provocation, which all of these […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com Steve McQueen’s “12 Years a Slave” is the year’s most powerful film, an arthouse masterpiece which demands to be seen – and which will punch mainstream audiences in the […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/12years.jpg "’12 Years a Slave,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine")
’12 Years a Slave,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on October 16, 2013 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com Steve McQueen’s “12 Years a Slave” is the year’s most powerful film, an arthouse masterpiece which demands to be seen – and which will punch mainstream audiences in the […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com The annual 10-best list is a critical ritual, one I’ve been practicing for far too many years. Sure, I have opinions about what the best films of the past […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/notfade...jpg "Marshall Fine: My favorite films of 2012")
Marshall Fine: My favorite films of 2012
Posted on December 31, 2012 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com The annual 10-best list is a critical ritual, one I’ve been practicing for far too many years. Sure, I have opinions about what the best films of the past […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com As an act of cinema, “Prometheus” is stunningly designed, shot with great purpose in a serious fashion. When it finally shifts gears from “Building Dread” to “Action,” director Ridley […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/prometheus.jpg "‘Prometheus,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine")
‘Prometheus,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on June 6, 2012 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com As an act of cinema, “Prometheus” is stunningly designed, shot with great purpose in a serious fashion. When it finally shifts gears from “Building Dread” to “Action,” director Ridley […] -
![By Armond White This exclusive CityArts series will chart recent releases that failed to to get Oscar nominations. Yet, just like the Oscar-nominated fare, these movies are not a part […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/mcqueen-shame-.jpg "Shame reviewed by Armond White for CitArts")
Shame reviewed by Armond White for CitArts
Posted on February 19, 2012 | No CommentsBy Armond White This exclusive CityArts series will chart recent releases that failed to to get Oscar nominations. Yet, just like the Oscar-nominated fare, these movies are not a part […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com I don’t know whether Gina Carano has a future as an actress but she certainly kicks ass in Steven Soderbergh’s “Haywire,” a jet-propelled action-thriller that has little time for […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/haywire.jpg "‘Haywire,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine")
‘Haywire,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on January 16, 2012 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com I don’t know whether Gina Carano has a future as an actress but she certainly kicks ass in Steven Soderbergh’s “Haywire,” a jet-propelled action-thriller that has little time for […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com The fact that the dim-witted and near-sighted MPAA has slapped an NC-17 rating on Steve McQueen’s “Shame” implies that there is something prurient about this film, whose central figure […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/shame.jpg "‘Shame,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine")
‘Shame,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on November 28, 2011 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com The fact that the dim-witted and near-sighted MPAA has slapped an NC-17 rating on Steve McQueen’s “Shame” implies that there is something prurient about this film, whose central figure […]