Great Expectations: Brad’s Status

Brad’s Status, written and directed by Mike White By Pamela Zoslov We hate it when our friends become successful – Morrissey What is it about dads that makes people cry? Regret about words unsaid to a dad now dead, issues unresolved, or just the general poignancy of the role of fathers, who are expected to […]

Beatriz at Dinner: Party Politics

By Pamela Zoslov The dinner party has long been a reliable setting for a comedy of manners or nightmarish descent into hell. Beatriz at Dinner falls somewhere in between, with Salma Hayek as the titular Beatriz, a massage therapist who is the accidental guest at an elite soirée hosted by her wealthy clients. The film […]

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Great Expectations: Brad’s Status

Beatriz at Dinner: Party Politics