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James Cameron: True Lies (1994)

James Cameron: True Lies (1994)

True Lies is an outlier in James Cameron’s filmography, but this screwball action-comedy delivers on the action and domestic drama.

James Cameron, Reviews, Flash BackAnders BergstromDecember 8, 2022James Cameron, James Cameron Retrospective, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tom Arnold, Eliza Dushku, Tia Carrere, Charlton Heston, action comedy, action, terrorism, spy adventure, screwball comedyComment

Review: Mistress America (2015)

Review: Mistress America (2015)

Baumbach's best film by a mile.

Reviews, The Current: In Theatres, Aren's ReviewsAren BergstromAugust 25, 2015Cindy Cheung, comedy, Dean Wareheim, Greta Gerwig, Heather Lind, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Lola Kirke, Matthew Shear, Michael Chernus, Mistress America, New York, Noah Baumbach, screwball comedyComment

Review: Magic in the Moonlight (2014)

Review: Magic in the Moonlight (2014)

Allen's viewpoint is looking increasingly narrow.

Reviews, The Current: In TheatresAnton BergstromAugust 20, 2014Colin Firth, comedy, Eileen Atkins, Emma Stone, Hamish Linklater, Jacki Weaver, Magic in the Moonlight, Marcia Gay Harden, materialism, rationalism vs- belief, screwball comedy, Simon McBurney, spiritualism, Woody AllenComment