Showing posts with label nina hoss. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nina hoss. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 20, 2024

'Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World' Review

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The title is a mouthful, but the movie's so damn good. For the Los Angeles Times , I rhapsodized about Radu Jude's latest satire, t...
Tuesday, February 28, 2023

My Interview With Cate Blanchett

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I hung out with Cate Blanchett. For the Los Angeles Times , we talked about work/life balance, coming up with "Apartment for Sale,...
Saturday, December 31, 2022

Best of 2022: The Top 10 Movies of the Year

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Before MEL was a website, or had a name, it was just an idea. I had been working with Josh Schollmeyer, who was my editor at Playboy for a...
Wednesday, November 09, 2022

My Interview With Nina Hoss

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When the Los Angeles Times asked me if I was interested in talking to Nina Hoss, one of the stars of Tar , I jumped at the chance. I really...
Thursday, October 27, 2022

The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: 'Tar,' 'Black Adam,' 'Descendant'

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This week's episode features three very different movies, but I liked all of 'em, especially Margaret Brown's wonderful document...
Wednesday, October 26, 2022

2022 Gotham Awards Nominees

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I never stop being thrilled to be asked to serve on the Gotham Awards nominating juries. This year, I was once again part of the Acting comm...
Thursday, August 29, 2019

Venice 2019: 'Pelican Blood' Review

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I liked Katrin Gebbe's first film, Nothing Bad Can Happen , but I'm less wild about her follow-up, Pelican Blood , a family drama...
Monday, July 20, 2015

'Phoenix' Review

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Last fall, when Phoenix started making the festival rounds, critics expressed their enthusiasm, as well as dropped vague hints about its...