Ben PivozOct 7, 2022AmsterdamThe moments that work come from the incredible cast, who are stranded in a screenplay that fails as comedy, mystery, history and commentary.
Ben PivozAug 13, 2021BeckettTake away any personality and you have the story of a guy running around Greece while bleeding. It is about as entertaining as it sounds.
Ben PivozMay 7, 2021MonsterIt keeps the viewer at arm’s length, making this an occasionally interesting exercise, rather than a compelling exploration of this material
Ben PivozFeb 5, 2021Malcolm & MarieMalcolm & Marie kind of works due entirely to the passion brought to it via the strong performances by John David Waahington and Zendaya.
Ben PivozOct 6, 2018Monsters and MenMonsters and Men never delves into melodrama. It treats its subject with the respect and sensitivity it deserves. Keeping the plot a step re
Ben PivozAug 15, 2018BlacKkKlansmanSpike Lee does not approach bigotry from only one direction. He attacks it on all sides. He goes after those who perpetrate it as well as th