Robert De Niro Archive
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![HollywoodandFine.com A few years back, a practice known as “bum fights” – in which young adults would pay homeless men to brawl with each other, then post videos on the […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/12.25-grudge-match.jpg "‘Grudge Match,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine")
‘Grudge Match,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on December 24, 2013 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com A few years back, a practice known as “bum fights” – in which young adults would pay homeless men to brawl with each other, then post videos on the […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com For years, I’ve read about the so-called “Black List” of screenplays: allegedly great scripts which, for some reason, Hollywood ignores because it would rather make dumb crap like “The […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/killing-season.jpg "‘Killing Season,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine")
‘Killing Season,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on July 9, 2013 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com For years, I’ve read about the so-called “Black List” of screenplays: allegedly great scripts which, for some reason, Hollywood ignores because it would rather make dumb crap like “The […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com I have, on occasion, posted rants about filmmakers and actors who I consider overrated, a list that includes John Hughes, Terrence Malick, Zooey Deschanel and Ridley Scott, among others. […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/rockwell2.jpg "Annals of the Underrated: Sam Rockwell")
Annals of the Underrated: Sam Rockwell
Posted on February 6, 2013 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com I have, on occasion, posted rants about filmmakers and actors who I consider overrated, a list that includes John Hughes, Terrence Malick, Zooey Deschanel and Ridley Scott, among others. […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com “Quartet” marks Dustin Hoffman’s official debut as a film director, though he was originally slated to direct the 1978 cult hit, “Straight Time” (and, by some accounts, actually did). […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/quartet.jpg "‘Quartet,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine")
‘Quartet,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on December 28, 2012 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com “Quartet” marks Dustin Hoffman’s official debut as a film director, though he was originally slated to direct the 1978 cult hit, “Straight Time” (and, by some accounts, actually did). […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com Feel-good movies about people with mental disorders – from “As Good As It Gets” to “It’s Kind of a Funny Story” and beyond – face the same challenge. They […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/silver-lining.jpg "‘Silver Linings Playbook,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine")
‘Silver Linings Playbook,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on November 13, 2012 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com Feel-good movies about people with mental disorders – from “As Good As It Gets” to “It’s Kind of a Funny Story” and beyond – face the same challenge. They […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com You don’t have to believe in the paranormal to be intrigued by the premise of Rodrigo Cortes’ “Red Lights,” now playing in limited release. And you don’t have to […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/red-lights.jpg "‘Red Lights,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine")
‘Red Lights,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on July 18, 2012 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com You don’t have to believe in the paranormal to be intrigued by the premise of Rodrigo Cortes’ “Red Lights,” now playing in limited release. And you don’t have to […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com It’s unfortunate but understandable that they had to change the name of Nick Flynn’s memoir, “Another Bullshit Night in Suck City,” to the more TV-ready title “Being Flynn.” If […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/flynn.jpg "‘Being Flynn,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine")
‘Being Flynn,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on February 29, 2012 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com It’s unfortunate but understandable that they had to change the name of Nick Flynn’s memoir, “Another Bullshit Night in Suck City,” to the more TV-ready title “Being Flynn.” If […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com It’s hard to believe no one has done a film tribute to Roger Corman before “Corman’s World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel,” Alex Stapleton’s loving time-capsule of the career […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/corman.jpg "‘Corman’s World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine")
‘Corman’s World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on December 14, 2011 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com It’s hard to believe no one has done a film tribute to Roger Corman before “Corman’s World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel,” Alex Stapleton’s loving time-capsule of the career […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com When is a comedy not a comedy? When it’s one of what apparently is becoming a series of holiday-themed movies by Garry Marshall. “Valentine’s Day” was the 2010 date […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/new-years-eve.jpg "‘New Year’s Eve’: Go to bed early")
‘New Year’s Eve’: Go to bed early
Posted on December 7, 2011 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com When is a comedy not a comedy? When it’s one of what apparently is becoming a series of holiday-themed movies by Garry Marshall. “Valentine’s Day” was the 2010 date […]