Charlize Theron Leads a Sterling Cast in the Emotionally Effective “Bombshell”
DECEMBER 17, 2019 When I first heard that a film was planned depicting the 2016 ouster of Fox News founder Roger Ailes on charges of sexual harassment, all kinds…
Charlize Theron
“Long Shot” Is Absolutely Preposterous and Absolutely Wonderful
MAY 9, 2019 The plotline of “Long Shot” is absolutely preposterous. And, for the most part, it’s absolutely wonderful. Romantic comedies for adults that are good have been in…
Charlize Theron Is in Top Form in Jason Reitman’s Tender “Tully”
MAY 16, 2018 Foremost among the many wonderful things about Jason Reitman’s new film “Tully” is Charlize Theron. A character actress at heart stuck in the body of a…
“Atomic Blonde” May Be an Empty Vessel, But Boy, It’s Got Style For Days
AUGUST 8, 2017 As I was leaving a screening of the new Charlize Theron film “Atomic Blonde,” my friend asked me if I was going to review it. “Probably…
Best Actress — Ten Performances To Put On Your Oscar Radar
NOVEMBER 2, 2015 Every year we get the same Oscar party line about the Best Actress race — if only there were more leading women who could turn in Oscar-worthy…
