Friday, February 17, 2017

THE SILENCE SURROUNDING ‘SILENCE’

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By Dominique Paul Noth Liam Neeson in "Silence." On paper, everything about “Silence” grabbed the wheelhouse of my interest...
Tuesday, February 7, 2017

HOW LOVING AND FRIENDSHIP HAD LITTLE PLACE IN OSCARS

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By  Dominique Paul Noth Ruth Negga is the lone Oscar nod despite Josh Edgerton's strong performance in "Loving." One m...
Sunday, February 5, 2017

OSCAR SENSIBILITIES AND 20TH CENTURY WOMEN

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By Dominique Paul Noth The curious but understandable Oscar neglect of Annette Bening in "20th Century Women." A release dat...
Saturday, January 28, 2017

MANCHESTER MORE A DIRECTOR'S TRIUMPH THAN AN ACTOR'S

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By Dominique Paul Noth Lucas Hedges and Casey Affleck in "Manchester by the Sea" Manchester by the Sea is being touted as a...
Friday, January 27, 2017

‘FENCES’ BREAKS US DOWN WITH POWERHOUSE PERFORMANCES

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By Dominique Paul Noth  Denzel Washington and Viola Davis in "Fences" Fences is a hybrid -- transferring a stage giant to ...
Tuesday, January 24, 2017

‘HIDDEN FIGURES’ RELIES ON HIDING REALITIES FOR A WILLING PUBLIC

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By Dominique Paul Noth From left: Octavia Spencer, Taraji Henson and Janelle Monae in Hidden Figures. Unquestionably the surprise feel...
Saturday, January 21, 2017

DID MERYL CREATE A METAPHOR FOR OUR TIMES?

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By Dominique Paul Noth Meryl Streep as Florence Foster Jenkins Pretty sure that the most difficult and successfully executed acting j...
Tuesday, January 17, 2017

OVERDOING THE NEUROTIC SIDE OF JACKIE

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By Dominique Paul Noth Natalie Portman as "Jackie." In order to get inside the real Jacqueline Kennedy, masterful Chilean di...
Monday, January 16, 2017

MOONLIGHT ILLUMINATES FILM INDUSTRY, AS DOES LION

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By Dominique Paul Noth Sunny Pawar as the young Saroo In a review of “La La Land,” I mentioned in passing that “Lion” was an importan...