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Exclusive Interview – Irreplaceable You composer Lesley Barber talks composing, orchestra vs. synths, and Little Bear

March 4, 2018 by Red Stewart

Red Stewart chats with composer Lesley Barber… Lesley Barber is a Canadian composer who has been writing music for the film and television industry since the mid-90s. She is best known for her work on feature moves like Mansfield Park and Manchester by the Sea. Her latest pieces are for the documentary A Better Man, the Netflix […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Interviews, Movies, Red Stewart, Television Tagged With: A Better Man, Irreplaceable You, Lesley Barber, Little Bear, Manchester by the Sea

Oscars: And the winners of the 89th Academy Awards are…

February 27, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Let’s address the elephant in the room: there was Steve Harvey-reminiscent chaos last night during the Best Picture announcement at the Academy Awards as La La Land was somehow announced as receiving the Oscar… only for producer Jordan Horowitz to correct the mistake midway through his acceptance speech when he revealed that Barry Jenkins’ Moonlight […]

Filed Under: Awards Season, Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Academy Awards, Arrival, Casey Affleck, damien chazelle, Emma Stone, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Hacksaw Ridge, Mahershala Ali, Manchester by the Sea, Moonlight, O.J. Made in America, Oscars, Piper, Sing, Suicide Squad, The Jungle Book, The Salesman, The White Helmets, Viola Davis, Zooptopia, Zootopia

Second Opinion – Manchester by the Sea (2016)

January 12, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Manchester by the Sea, 2016. Directed by Kenneth Lonergan. Starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler, Lucas Hedges, Tate Donovan, C.J Wilson, Gretchen Mol, Kara Hayward, Josh Hamilton, Anna Baryshnikov, and Matthew Broderick. SYNOPSIS: An uncle is asked to take care of his teenage nephew after the boy’s father dies. Few writers/directors understand the minutiae […]

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Exclusive Interview – Kyle Chandler talks Manchester by the Sea

January 12, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Kyle Chandler discusses his role as Joe Chandler in Manchester by the Sea… When Kyle Chandler was preparing for his role in Kenneth Lonergan’s eagerly awaited new drama, Manchester by the Sea, he admits that the prospect of nailing his character’s distinctive accent was troubling him. “I think I almost said ‘no’ just because of […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Exclusives, Interviews, Movies Tagged With: Kyle Chandler, Manchester by the Sea

Movie Review – Manchester by the Sea (2016)

January 10, 2017 by Freda Cooper

Manchester by the Sea, 2016. Directed by Kenneth Lonergan. Starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler, Lucas Hedges and Matthew Broderick. SYNOPSIS: Working as a janitor, Lee Chandler (Casey Affleck) has his life turned upside down by the sudden death of his older brother.  It’s a double shock when he discovers he’s been made guardian […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Casey Affleck, Kenneth Lonergan, Kyle Chandler, Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea, matthew broderick, michelle williams

Movie Review – Manchester by the Sea (2016)

December 2, 2016 by Robert Kojder

Manchester by the Sea, 2016. Directed by Kenneth Lonergan. Starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler, Lucas Hedges, Tate Donovan, C.J Wilson, Gretchen Mol, Kara Hayward, Josh Hamilton, Anna Baryshnikov, and Matthew Broderick SYNOPSIS: An uncle is forced to take care of his teenage nephew after the boy’s father dies. “I can’t beat it” – Those […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Anna Baryshnikov, C.J. Wilson, Casey Affleck, Gretchen Mol, Josh Hamilton, Kara Hayward, Kenneth Lonergan, Kyle Chandler, Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea, matthew broderick, michelle williams, Tate Donovan

60th BFI London Film Festival Review – Manchester by the Sea (2016)

October 8, 2016 by Chris Haydon

Manchester by the Sea, 2016. Directed by Kenneth Lonergan. Starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler, Lucas Hedges and Tate Donovan. SYNOPSIS:  An uncle is forced to take care of his teenage nephew after the boy’s father dies. Densely absorbing and richly enveloping, writer-director Kenneth Lonergan’s third feature is a melancholic but undeniably human portrait of grief, […]

Filed Under: Chris Haydon, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 60th BFI London FIlm Festival, Casey Affleck, Kenneth Lonergan, Kyle Chandler, Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea, michelle williams, Tate Donovan

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