Lambert Wilson is Jacques-Yves Cousteau in this biographical drama of a man who cultivates an on-screen image very different from the way he lived as an entrepreneur naturalist.
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‘Millennium Actress’ – Satoshi Kon’s celebration of cinema free on Hoopla
As loving and perceptive a tribute to the power and legacy of movies as I’ve ever seen, Satoshi Kon’s animated drama Millennium Actress (Japan, 2001) deftly weaves history and film and memory into an imaginative meditation on way the movies become a part of our lives. It’s Not exactly the first thing you’d expect from […]
‘The Kids Are Alright’ – Long live rock on Amazon Prime Video
There isn’t another rock documentary in the world like The Kids Are Alright (1979). This is no familiar biographical narrative or historical overview talking about their generation, but a scrappy, vibrant musical portrait painted in the bold colors of rock itself: impassioned lyrics, power chords, crashing drums and smashing guitars. Die-hard fans of The Who […]