Rosemarie DeWitt Archive
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‘Kill the Messenger’: Get the message out
Posted on October 7, 2014 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com It’s the rare journalism movie that gets it right when it comes to depicting the day-to-day on a daily newspaper. And, given the terminal condition of American print, journalism […] -
‘Men, Women & Children’: Save yourself
Posted on October 7, 2014 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com Based on a novel by Chad Kultgen, Jason Reitman’s “Men, Women & Children” is a multi-character film that wants to deliver a message about how our burgeoning electronic connectivity […] -
‘Touchy Feely,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on September 5, 2013 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com Lynn Shelton obviously isn’t a filmmaker whose work suits everyone’s taste. With her lightly scripted, improvisational approach to movies, there’s a certain shaggy quality to her work – or […] -
‘Promised Land,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on December 27, 2012 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com I wanted to like “Promised Land” and certainly agree with its politics. So why did it feel like a preaching-to-the-converted letdown? Written by costars Matt Damon and John Krasinski, […] -
‘The Odd Life of Timothy Green,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on August 17, 2012 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com There is something magical about “The Odd Life of Timothy Green.” But not, unfortunately, magical enough. For a fable like this to work, you need a vision sharp enough, […] -
‘Your Sister’s Sister,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on June 12, 2012 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com Lynn Shelton had me at “Humpday,” the feature that introduced me to the intuitively funny filmmaker, who comes back strong with “Your Sister’s Sister,” opening in limited release Friday […]