by Michael Lipiner
This film is about cinema and relationships. It leaves
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the viewer wondering who we are and who we want to be in this endless world of possibility and unpredictability.
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by Michael Lipiner
A review of Jon Favreau’s latest film, Chef, a light
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comedy that speaks from the heart about gastronomy and relationships.
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by Michael Lipiner
Michael higly recommends Wes Anderson’s newest film,
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The Grand Budapest Hotel. He feels it is perhaps his best and most interesting work filled with fascinating, likeable, and delightedly despicable characters played by the filmmaker’s usual regulars.
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by Michael Lipiner
Rosewater, which was shot in Jordan, is based on a
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memoir by a journalist who was brutally treated in a prison in Teheran. "Very impressive" writes Michael Lipiner of this first film by Jon Stewart.
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by Michael Lipiner
The Science Fiction film “Her” won the Oscar this
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years Oscar for the Best Original Screenplay. How much does technology play in our lives? The hero Theodore develops a warm relationship with the female he downloads in a new operating system but "Her" expertly shows us that nothing can equal human and physical interaction.
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by Michael Lipiner
It has taken nine years for this sequel to ‘Before
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Sunrise’ and’ Before Sunset’ to hit our screens. It is a beautiful romantic tale that ends with the expectation of more still to come.
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by Michael Lipiner
This movie has a familiar plat - a family getting together
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to celebrate Christmas. It is however a very large family full of droll humor and the intrigue of family dynamics and diverse characters. The story is treated with sympathy and characters come alive in their diversity
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by Michael Lipiner
A detailed review of this interesting and well produced
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and contrived movie, by Israeli filmmaker Yaron Zilberman, on the psychology and inter relationships of this classical string quartet of distinguished musicians interacting with each other in changing personal circumstances.
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by Michael Lipiner
Michael Lipiner highly recommends Steve McQueen’s
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third film, 12 Years A Slave (2013), which he feels is the definitive film about slavery in America.
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