Wonderstruck (2017)
TODD HAYNES Bil’s rating (out of 5): BB. USA, 2017. Amazon Studios, Cinetic Media, FilmNation Entertainment, Killer Films, Picrow. Screenplay by Brian Selznick, based on his book. Cinematography by Edward Lachman. Produced by Pamela Koffler, John Sloss, … Continue reading
RoboCop 2 (1990)
IRVIN KERSHNER Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBB.5. USA, 1990. Orion Pictures, Tobor Productions. Story by Frank Miller, Screenplay by Frank Miller, Walon Green, based on characters created by Edward Neumeier, Michael … Continue reading
Anomalisa (2015)
CHARLIE KAUFMAN, DUKE JOHNSON Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBBB. USA, 2015. Harmonius Claptrap, Snoot Entertainment, Starburns Industries. Screenplay by Charlie Kaufman, based on his play. Cinematography by Joe Passarelli. Produced by Duke Johnson, Charlie … Continue reading
The Pledge
BB.5 (out of 5) Jack Nicholson plays a retiring police officer whose small town is shocked by the rape and murder of a little girl on the night of his retirement … Continue reading
What Happened Was
BBB.5 (out of 5) A legal secretary (a fantastic Karen Sillas) invites a co-worker from her Manhattan office (Tom Noonan, who also directed) back to her apartment for dinner. The … Continue reading
Heat (1995)
MICHAEL MANN Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBB.5. USA, 1995. Warner Bros., Regency Enterprises, Forward Pass, Art Linson Productions, Monarchy Enterprises B.V.. Screenplay by Michael Mann. Cinematography by Dante Spinotti. Produced by Art Linson, Michael … Continue reading
Manhunter (1986)
MICHAEL MANN Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBBB. USA, 1986. De Laurentiis Entertainment Group, Red Dragon Productions S.A.. Screenplay by Michael Mann, based on the novel Red Dragon by Thomas Harris. Cinematography by … Continue reading