Driving Madeleine: Review. By Richard Schertzer. In a French version of “Driving Miss Daisy”, audiences are introduced to a taxi driver named Charles, who picks up one of his fares. The patron happens to be an elderly woman named Madeleine, who weaves a series of tales of how she fell in
After winning an Academy Award for Best Screenplay for Dead Poets Society in 1990, filmmaker Tom Schulman has found a lot of success in Hollywood writing family films, like Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, comedies like What About Bob?, and serious dramas like Medicine Man. However, after his directorial debut
The space thriller is a movie genre that certainly has its highs, like Gravity, The Martian, and Alien and lows, like Life, Passengers, and Voyagers. The sub-genre has to include the mystery and unforgiving nature of space, while also conflict between characters to accomplish a mission. Space is the one
Chaperone: Review. By Richard Schertzer. It’s very taboo to be talking about dating outside of your age range, but the film ‘Chaperone’ does all of that but luckily still manages to do a good job with a poignant and authentic look at growing up. The film follows a young woman named
Breaking The News: Review. By Richard Schertzer. How do you turn grown, intelligent and driven women into professional victims that want to believe the world is against them? You take all women who act like that and make a documentary about them. The documentary sees a group of women and LGBTQ
