Stephen Garrett, Author at Book and Film Globe

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Divorce, Baumbach Style

November 11, 2019November 9, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Adam Driver, Marriage Story, Noah Baumbach, Scarlett Johansson

The Brutally Confessional ‘Marriage Story’ Makes for Transcendent Cinema

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Shine Off

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Doctor Sleep, Ewan McGregor, Mike Flanagan, Rebecca Ferguson, Stanley Kubrick, The Shining

‘Doctor Sleep’ Disrespects the Master

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‘The Irishman’: Scorsese’s Late-Career Wiseguy Masterwork

November 1, 2019November 9, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Al Pacino, Anna Paquin, Joe Pesci, Martin Scorsese, Ray Romano, Robert DeNiro, The Irishman

A Harrowing, Hilarious Return to Historical Gangster Epics

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An Israeli in Paris

October 28, 2019October 28, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Berlin Film Festival, City of LIght, Israeli, Nadav Lapid, Synonyms, Tom Mercier

‘Synonyms’: Supremely Aggravating, at Times Astonishing

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Electric Slide

October 24, 2019October 24, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, Benedict Cumberbatch, Katherine Waterson, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult, The Current War

‘The Current War’ Director’s Cut is Pretty Much the Same as the Original

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Silly Rabbit

October 18, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Jojo Rabbit, Roman Griffin Davis, Sam Rockwell, Scarlett Johanssen, Stephen Merchant, Taika Waititi

In ‘Jojo Rabbit’, Fun with Imaginary Hitler

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Darkness Visible

October 17, 2019October 17, 2019 Stephen Garrett 1 Comment Robert Eggers, Robert Pattinson, The Lighthouse, Willem Dafoe

Toxic Masculinity Burns Bright in ‘The Lighthouse,’ Robert Eggers’ Salty-Dog Phantasm

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Not So Sexi

October 14, 2019October 14, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Adam DeVine, Alexandra Shipp, Jexi, Jon Lucas, Michael Peña, Rose Byrne, Scott Moore, Wanda Sykes

Jexi, Write me a Funnier Script

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Attack of the Clones

October 11, 2019October 11, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Ang Lee, Clive Owen, Gemini Man, Will Smith

Will Smith Comes Face-to-face with the Future in the Lame Action Pic ‘Gemini Man’

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Dolemite!

October 7, 2019October 8, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Craig Brewer, Dolemite Is My Name, Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy is Hilarious and Inspiring As the Badassss Rudy Ray Moore

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No Joke

October 3, 2019October 8, 2019 Stephen Garrett 1 Comment Arthur Fleck, Batman, Christopher Nolan, DC Black, Frances Conroy, Gotham City, Heath Ledger, Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, Newark, Robert De Niro, Taxi Driver, The Dark Knight, Todd Phillips, Travis Bickle, Zack Snyder

Batman Meets Taxi Driver in Todd Phillips’ ‘Joker’

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Actors CREATORS Directors FILM

‘The Irishman’ is Finally Here

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Al Pacino, Joe Pesci, Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, The Irishman

Scorcese, Pacino, De Niro, and Pesci, Together Again for the First Time

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Ghost in the Shell Company

September 27, 2019 Stephen Garrett 1 Comment Antonio Banderas, Gary Oldman, Meryl Streep, Scott Z. Burns, Steven Soderbergh, The Laundromat

‘The Laundromat’: Steven Soderbergh’s Breezy Satire About Offshore Scams

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A Bloody Mess

September 21, 2019September 23, 2019 Stephen Garrett 4 Comments Last Blood, Paz Vega, Rambo, Sylvester Stallone

Rambo Kills a Lot of Mexicans in the Virtually Unredeemable ‘Last Blood’

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Sad Astra

September 19, 2019September 19, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Ad Astra, Brad Pitt, Donald Sutherland, James Gray, Liv Tyler, Ruth Negga, Tommy Lee Jones

A Dolorous Galactic Head Trip

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