Tag: Ray Romano

Somewhere in Queens | Review

Sticks and Stones: Romano’s Lovable Directorial Debut Ray Romano’s first foray into acting-directing, Somewhere in Queens, is an uproarious family drama more akin to Little...

2022 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Ray Romano’s Mr. Russo

After the long career in front of the camera, and recent work with Martin Scorsese, Reed Morano, and a recent raft of indie filmmakers,...

Bad Education | Review

A Touch of Class: Finley Explores Famed Embezzlement Scandal Director Cory Finley revisits one of the education system’s most notorious scandals in Bad Education, an...

The Irishman | Review

Benjamin Button-Man: Scorsese's Oldfellas Still Got It A spiritual sequel to Goodfellas—with the black humor of The Wolf of Wall Street and the moral...

Top 100 Most Anticipated American Independent Films of 2019: #17. Cory Finley’s Bad Education

Bad Education Moving from a brilliant dark comedy (Thoroughbreds) off campus mind-games to shark infested waters of the high school experience, for Cory Finley's sophomore...

2019 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: #88. Untitled Alex Lehmann Duplass Brothers/Ray Romano Comedy

Part of the larger Duplass Bros. family that keeps growing, Alex Lehmann saw his directorial debut Blue Jay get launched at TIFF and shortly...

2017 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Michael Showalter’s The Big Sick

Sometimes a given film isn't ready, or is not quite the good fit for Sundance, which only means that whatever they pass on benefits...

Rob the Mob | Review

Dog Eat Dog: De Felitta’s Entertaining Take of a Take After the success of his 2009 indie feature, City Island, Raymond De Felitta turns to...

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Interview: Marjane Satrapi & Vincent Paronnaud – Persepolis

The thrill of meeting Marjane Satrapi reminded me of being 6 years old at Disney Land when I met the living, breathing Cinderella. Except Cinderella was an actress with a blond wig and Marjane is the real woman behind her autobiographical graphic novel, turned movie, “Persepolis”. The distinctive mole on her nose and her dark sultry eyes rose off the page and appeared in front of me, smoking and speaking with a French accent.

Interview: Eivind Landsvik – Low Expectations | 2026 Cannes Film Festival

Exploring themes of mental health, emotional recovery, companionship, and...

Interview: Sandra Wollner – Everytime | 2026 Cannes Film Festival

One of the discoveries of this year's Cannes Film...