BONY-031 Since you won't hold me, I'm cheating on you: The face of a wife that her husband doesn't know, Oda Mako 

Despite the film’s efforts to reframe its heroine with modern complexity, a certain emotional distance lingers.

As this critic continues to look back at some of this Summer's films I have taken in, I would be remiss if I didn't mention one of the most overall unsettling trends in Hollywood over the last several years.....sequels, reboots, and remakes. Look, I am all for seeing more than one film for certain originals that made a splash, ie: "Jurassic Park", "Pirates of the Caribbean", "Transformers", etc.

A historic documentary about the iconic Disney character gives viewers a glimpse into animation.

The classic ghosts-in-revenge story expanded into an extensive dig into the historical social system while being funny and horny.

The film didn’t have to be as long as it is. It just dragged on and on with scenes that had no substance. Every so often we get an action scene, and even those isn’t that fun.

The quiet ache of guilt sitting at the dinner table, the silence after a truth is buried, and the way pain is passed down like a name.