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Carey Mulligan

7.5

Won't Make My Top 10 For 2023!

Maestro: Hits a Sour Note! (Netflix & ...

Jan 25, 2024Comments off

I greatly admired Leonard Bernstein, played in this film by Bradley Cooper.  Being from New York and Jewish, Bernstein was one of my heroes!  I

7.5

Fine Performances By Kazan and Mulligan!

She Said: The Take-Down of Harvey Weinstein

Dec 05, 2022Comments off

On October 5, 2017, two NY Times investigative reporters, Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, broke a blockbuster story establishing that mega-powerful movie executive Harvey Weinstein

7

Interesting Story, But Slow Movie!

The Dig: An Amazing Archeological Discovery...

Feb 09, 2021Comments off

The Spanish philosopher George Santayana is credited for having said, “Those who cannot remember history are doomed to repeat it.”  I say, “Even those who

7.5

AAW Performance By Mulligan!

Promising Young Woman: A Woman’s Ques...

Jan 20, 2021Comments off

There was a split decision at the Davis household on this one, with me liking it while Rob gave it a thumbs-down.  This is surprising,

8.5

AAW Performance By Mulligan!

Wildlife: Compelling Family Drama!

Oct 31, 2018Comments off

This film received raves at Sundance, and it deserves them.  Right now, it is in my Top 10 for 2018 and I expect it to

8

Emotionally-Compelling and Intense!

Mudbound: Netflix Original Movie!

Dec 30, 2017Comments off

I haven’t read the novel “Mudbound” by Hillary Jordan from which this film is adapted, but I’m sure it’s a terrific one.  The movie, co-written