At the Movies: Opening Friday, Jan. 15
“Anomalia”, a stop-action animated film directed and written by CHARLIE KAUFMAN, 57, is about Michael Stone, a husband and father who is crippled by the mundanity of his life. On a business trip, Stone checks into a hotel and meets Lisa (voice by J…
Golden Globe Jewish Nominees: Your Scorecard for Use with Your Favorite Media Device
The Golden Globes awards are usually more fun to watch than the Oscars and often predict Oscar wins. They air, live, on Sunday, January 10 on NBC at 8PM EST. Info note: only the lead actress/actor categor…
Happy New Year!
New Year’s Eve is a time for music, so here are some musical notes spanning many genres.Let’s start with Tony Bennett’s new album, “Silver Lining: The Songs of Jerome Kern.” KERN (1885-1945), along with IRVING BERLIN, was a founding founder of “The Great America…
At the Movies: Opening This Week
“Carol” is already the critics’ darling, winning the highest award at Cannes and five Golden Globe nods, including best film, director (TODD HAYNES, 54), and best actress (co-stars Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara). The film is set in the 1950s, like H…
