Manhattan Murder Mystery represents one of the last few gasps of creativity before Woody Allen’s career descended into self-parody (before he rebounded with Matchpoint). Made in 1993, Allen would follow
Approaching this collection of shorts about Paris, I was a bit wary, worrying that I would have to sit through some gooey love stories that pulled out every cliche about
Francois Ozon’s 8 femmes (8 Women) is a fluffy pastiche of various genres that work surprisingly well. An Agatha Christie-style whodunit, there are also elements of Douglas Sirk-inspired melodrama, slapstick
Diane Lane enjoyed a career-rejuvenation in 2002, with her Oscar-nominated role in the romantic thriller, Unfaithful. She has worked steadily before then, appearing in one movie a year, but