Monthly Archives: March 2013

Admission

At first glance, Admission  looks like a Hollywood formula romantic comedy. While it does have some formulaic elements, there are also subtle complexities which I was very drawn in by, and am moved to write about. Last week’s Sunday NY … Continue reading

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Naomi Watts and The Impossible

I just finished watching The Impossible, and whew, that was intense. Some might question why a Spanish family from the true story would be replaced with a British one in the film, especially given it was a Spanish production with … Continue reading

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Side Effects

Side Effects opens with a wide shot of New York, and through a series of cuts, brings the viewer closer and closer to a shot of a window in a building with many windows. Through this window, we enter into … Continue reading

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