Tag: rickyjay
Friday One Sheet: THE PRESTIGE @ 20
Arguably Christopher Nolan's best film, The Prestige returns to the biggest of screens, blown up from its gorgeous 35mm photography to screen via 70mm and IMAX presentations, just over twenty years after its original release in 2006. The film has...
Blu-ray Review: Criterion Re-opens David Mamet's HOUSE OF GAMES
Joe Mantegna, Lindsay Crouse and Ricky Jay star in David Mamet's psychological thriller, his debut film.
Review: THE AUTOMATIC HATE, Family Skeletons Get Rattled, Disastrously
Not all families are good or well-adjusted; there are often rifts (reasonable or not) between parents and children, siblings, cousins. Some of us might find out about skeletons in a closet, and sometimes those skeletons are best left undisturbed. In...
Black Nights 2015 Review: THE AUTOMATIC HATE, Blood Is Not Thicker Than Water
Not all families are good or well-adjusted; there are often rifts (reasonable or not) between parents and children, siblings, cousins. Some of us might find out about skeletons in a closet, and sometimes those skeletons are best left undisturbed. In Justin...
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE Trailer Showcases Ricky Jay
"Was I ever tempted to become a con-man or a card shark. [pause] Yes." Why oh why isn't this playing HotDocs this year? Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries & Mentors of Ricky Jay played the New York Film Festival last year, and...
