It’s a pleasure to write a review of a good film, especially for one that I was prepared to find…
John Sullivan
John Sullivan has been an editor and writer for newspapers, magazines, and websites on both coasts since the 1980s, including the New York Daily News, the San Francisco Chronicle, and an online start-up for the Wall Street Journal. He resides on his ranch in Northern California.
Le Petit Lieutenant is an absorbing French police procedural drama that follows the initiation of a young lieutenant into a…
A documentary by Katharina Otto-Bernstein A boy in a boat transfixed by light. A nail goes into a hand and…
directed by Steven Shainberg Fur calls itself “an imaginary portrait” of Diane Arbus before she became a photographer. In other…
Directed by Idit Cebula Written by Idit Cebula Starring: Emmanuelle Devos, Gérard Darmon, Jocelyn Quivrin, Michel Jonasz, Valérie Benguigui, Jackie…
In which Culturevulture.net film writers have their say about the Academy Awards, for 2008 After seeing Milk, I thought Sean…
German with English subtitles Mattias Keilich, director Ever since the days popular German novelist Karl May placed his Old West…
God Grew Tired of Us puts a face on the victims of the 20-year civil war in the Sudan, which…
Directed by Claude Chabrol Written by Claude Chabrol and Cecile Maistre Starring: Ludivine Sagnier, Francois Berleand, Benoit Magimel, Mathilda May,…
Here in the United States, the name Ludivine Sagnier may not elicit much recognition from anyone other than young girls…
As an old rock and roller who first listened to the Supremes and the Four Seasons on a little AM…
Bridge to Terabithia is a delightful surprise among the rash of banal and tasteless family movies. It explores the small…
