Films starring Emily Watson
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Chernobyl (Not Rated)
HBO’s Chernobyl is the best thing I’ve ever seen on television. Yes, I know about Breaking Bad and The Wire. My assertion, from a position of respect, is that those shows indeed did it well for a longer stretch but, nonetheless, did not reach the heights of storytelling excellence delivered by Chernobyl. It seems logical […]
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The Book Thief (PG-13)
“This is Heaven Street.” The Book Thief (2013) is the story of Liesel Memminger (Sophie Nelisse), a young orphan on the brink of adolescence who is transported to a quaint German town amidst the boom of World War II when her Communist mother relinquishes her to the care of German foster parents Hans and Rosa […]