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Mood, acting save Emily Actress Frances O'Connor is fully aware that her debut film as a writer/director, Emily, is the product of as much imagination...
Liam Neeson is back in the atmospheric 1930s-set crime caper "Marlowe," based on the book by John Banville, a screenplay by William Monahan, and directed by Neil Jordan (that also stars Colm Meaney). Neeson's performance as a hardbitten detective makes his newest movie "Marlowe" sing.
When it comes to genre films (and in this case I use the term "genre" lightly), I'm a real sucker for classic noir. The ones with the cynical antihero protagonists (often hard-boiled private detectives), the simmering femme fatales, the seedy settings and even seedier side characters, the intricate crime-centered plots, the cool straight-shooting dialogue. It's a "genre" that has mostly faded into the sunset, but that (thankfully) still pops up every now and then. Case in point: Liam Neeson's new film "Marlowe"
This week, pop culture critic Richard Crouse reviews new movies: 'Ant Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,' 'Marlowe,' The Other Fellow' and 'Cat Daddies'.