Tag Archives: Mike Mills

C’mon C’mon review — Beautiful to see, but awkward and disappointing avuncular drama

December 3, 2021 flawintheiris

Written and Directed by Mike Mills | 109 min | Amazon Prime Jesse ((Woody Norman) is a bit of a weird kid — preternaturally composed, bright but quirky, with flashes of great intelligence and understanding and also unpredictable and demanding. In other words, an entirely cinematic creation that we've seen in many films, and C'mon… Read More

Top 10 of 2011 (and other good times at the movies)

January 6, 2012 flawintheiris

Here's my list (early this year!), to add to the collection of other Best Of 2011 lists crowding the internet.My criteria: The film had to have been released in cinemas in 2011, even if it didn't open here in Halifax. For example, I did see a number of movies at the Atlantic Film Festival, such… Read More

Beginners: Mike Mills interview and movie review

July 15, 2011 flawintheiris

Written and directed by Mike Mills I had the chance to talk to the director of the new movie starring Ewen McGregor, Christopher Plummer and Mélanie Laurent. Here's the story and here's my capsule review of the movie. Read More