Tag Archives: Jodie Foster

“The Brave One” reboots “Death Wish”

Posted on Jul. 9, 2009 by Phillip

Without Jodie Foster’s convincing performance of a woman who becomes a vigilante — and is conflicted about what she’s become — The Brave One could have been a melodramatic revenge flick no better than Death Wish. Half the audience is … Continue reading →

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“A Very Long Engagement” is a painting brought to life

Posted on Apr. 21, 2009 by Phillip

A Very Long Engagement tells the story of a young woman (Audrey Tautou from Amelie playing a slightly less quirky version of the same child-like character) trying to track down her boyfriend who was supposedly killed in the trenches in … Continue reading →

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