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Frank J. Avella’s
Film and Theater Column


It’s that time again: New York cinephiles favorite time of the year. The New York Film Festival is upon us and, after three messy years of renovations, Alice Tully Hall has been glassified and completely renovated...(more)

Frank J. Avella Talks to
Austin Peck of
The Blue Tooth Virgin

Austin Peck is a boyishly handsome soap star with actual medium crossover potential. Witness his terrific turn as a frustrated writer in the indie gem, The Blue Tooth Virgin..(more)

 

2009 New York Film Festival Reviews

  Lars von Trier’s Antichrist
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Pedro Almodovar’s Broken Embraces (Los abrazos rotos)
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Samuel Maoz’s Lebanon
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Lee Daniels’s
Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Joao Pedro Rodrigues’s
To Die Like a Man (Morrer Como Un Homem)
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Marco Bellocchio’s Vincere (Win)
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Michael Haneke’s
The White Ribbon (Das Weisse Band)

Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
 

Film Reviews

  Casper Andreas and Fred M. Caruso’s The Big Gay Musical
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella

  Stanley Tucci's Blind Date
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Abdullah Oguz's Bliss (Mutluluk)
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Russell Brown’s The Blue Tooth Virgin
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Nicolas Winding Refn’s Bronson
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Michael Moore's Capitalism: A Love Story
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Joe Berlinger's Crude
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Steve Jacobs’ Disgrace
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Neill Blomkamp's District 9
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Kari Skogland's Fifty Dead Men Walking
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Judd Apatow's Funny People
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Bob Gosse's I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Steven Soderbergh's The Informant!
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Quentin Tarrantino's Inglorious Basterds
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
 
  Ricky Gervais & Matthew Robinson’s
The Invention of Lying
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Nora Ephron’s Julie and Julia
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Brandon Camp's Love Happens
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Richard Loncraine's My One and Only
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Richard Eyre's The Other Man
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Spike Lee's Passing Strange
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Vicky Jenson's Post Grad
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Sam Garbarski's The Raveski Tango
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Hirokazu Kore-eda's Still Walking (Aruitemo Aruitemo)
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Ang Lee's Taking Woodstock
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
  Robert Schwentke's The Time Traveler's Wife
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
 

DVD/BLU-RAY Reviews

  Laurent Cantet’s The Class
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Stephan Elliott’s Easy Virtue
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Rowan Woods' Fragments
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  HBO Mini-Series Generation Kill
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  HBO's Grey Gardens
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  John Cassavetes’ Husbands
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Steve Shill’s Obsessed
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Johnathon Schaech's The Poker Club
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Alan Ball's True Blood
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Patrick Tatopoulos' Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Jack Garfein's The Strange One
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella
  Ari Folman's Waltz with Bashir
Reviewed by Frank J. Avella

 

 



 

 


 

 

 

 



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