Posts tagged Based on a true story
    
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
      Original-Cin Q&A: Steve Coogan and Peter Cattaneo on Lessons Learned from Penguins
      
        
          
            By Bonnie Laufer
            
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        InterviewJim SlotekThe Penguins Lessons, Peter Cattaneo, Steve Coogan, Jonathan Pryce, TIFF 24, Adaptation, Based on a true story, British, Argentina, Animals, Movies about animals, Drama
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      September 5: Docudrama Smartly Captures Complexities of Munich Massacre Coverage
      
        
          
            By Karen Gordon
            
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      The Sweet Hereafter: Lauded Canadian Drama Stands the Test of Time
      
        
          
        
      
      
        ReviewJim SlotekThe Sweet Hereafter, Atom Egoyan, Russell Banks, Canadian film, Adaptation, TIFF 24, Ian Holm, Sarah Polley, Tom McCamus, Bruce Greenwood, Reissue, 4K remastering of Canadian classics, Arsinee Khanjian, David Hemblen, Alberta Watson, Maury Chaykin, Drama, Based on a true story
       
      
    
  
    
      
      May December: Tabloid Fodder Becomes Moral Gray Zone in Todd Haynes’ Smart Film
      
        
          
        
      
      
        ReviewJim SlotekMay December, Todd Haynes, Sami Burch, Alex Mechanik, Charles Melton, Julianne Moore, Natalie Portman, Tabloid, Based on a true story, Drama
       
      
    
  
    
      
      Killers of the Flower Moon: Scorsese at His Best Documents America at its Worst
      
        
          
            By Karen Gordon
            
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        ReviewJim SlotekKillers of The Flower Moon, Adaptation, David Grann, Eric Roth, Marin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tantoo Cardinal, Lily Gladstone, American, Based on a true story, Jesse Plemons, Brendan Fraser, John Lithgow
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      John Carpenter’s Suburban Screams: It Wouldn’t Be Halloween Without Him
      
        
          
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Dreamin’ Wild: Real-Life Story of Belated Musical Success Finds Focus with Family 
      
        
          
            By Karen Gordon
            
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        ReviewJim SlotekDreamin’ Wild, Bill Pohlad, Casey Affleck, Walton Goggins, Noah Jupe, Jack Dylan Grazer, Beau Bridges, Zoey Deschanel, Based on a true story, Light in the Attic, music, Drama
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Return to Seoul: Riveting Journey of Self-Discovery Powers Compelling Performance
      
        
          
            By Karen Gordon
            
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        ReviewJim SlotekReturn to Seoul, Davy Chou, Park Ji-Min, Guka Han, Oh Kwang-Roc, Cannes films, Un Certain Regard, Korean cinema, Drama, Based on a true story
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Thirteen Lives: Bangkok, We Have a Problem