On February 14th, I had a brief telephone conversation with George Romero, the man who essentially invented the modern zombie…
Beverly Berning
Beverly Berning has recently begun her fourth career as a high school teacher of French and Italian, but her love of film remains steadfast. A former film student who aspired to be just like her idols Woody Allen, Erik Rohmer and Charlie Kaufman, she has been writing reviews for Culturevulture since 2006.
Forget the movie’s opening “news” footage of pasty-faced dead people getting up, staggering around, and biting everyone in sight. What…
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) http://www.thebourneultimatum.com/ Directed by Paul Greengrass Starring Matt Damon, Julia Stiles USA PG-13 111 minutes In 1968,…
A documentary by Anthony Giacchino official website Father Mike Doyle (front) and Robert Good enter Federal court in Camden, NJ…
Directed by Nadine Labaki Written by Rodney El Haddad, Jihad Hojeily and Nadine Labaki Starring Nadine Labaki, Yasmine Elmasri, Joanna…
USA, 85 minutes, documentary Produced and directed by Gary Weimberg and Catherine Ryan http://www.socfilm.com/ Mill Valley Film Festival Oct 5,…
Wars create heroes and Hollywood loves to make movies about them. Typically the heroes are soldiers, not politicians in smoke-filled…
Directed by: Brett Morgen With voices of: Roy Scheider, Hank Azaria, Dylan Baker, Jeffrey Wright, Live Schreiber, Nick Nolte MPAA…
Cloverfield (2008) Directed by: Matt Reeves Starring: Michael Stahl-David, Jessica Lucas, Lizzy Caplan MPAA rating: PG-13 Run Time: 90 minutes…
The Signal (2007) Directed by: David Bruckner, Dan Bush, and Jacob Gentry Starring: Justin Welborn, AJ Bowen, Anessa Ramsey MPAA…
This is how ignorant I am: until I saw this documentary I didn’t know Darfur was a region in Sudan….
Directed by Christopher Nolan Starring: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman, Monique…