Stone wants to be a megastar? Shall I put it on One? But she is very solicitous towards the older nuns! The memorable scene about New Yorkers and city life is classic Spike.
This is like the again.
This existential disquisition into wandering dybbuks, sixties Judaica, quantum mechanics, and Old Testament justice was yet another triumph for those devilishly talented brothers from Minnesota.
The magic of Boyhood is that that passage of time is woven into the fabric of the film itself.
No word better describes these two films than sensual.
But The Cooler, a magical-realist tale about the mystifying blessings of Lady Luck, was one of my favorite movie romances of the Oughts…and one that side-steps the Madsen-Giamatti problem with a key second-act twist.