The Movie Man: ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Is a Sequel That Works
Kevin Ganey describes the sequel as a fun, fresh look at familiar faces, with topical commentary on media and the future of AI that doesn't force viewers to think too hard.
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The Movie Man: ‘Project Hail Mary’ Takes a Shot – And Misses
Unless you're a Ryan Gosling fan who just wants another chance to see him act, LymeLine's movie critic recommends skipping this one.
The Movie Man: ‘Frankenstein’ is as Stunning as it is Terrifying
The Oscars are here! Check out our final Best Picture review, catch up on the other contenders and get ready to see which films take home the trophy tonight.
The Movie Man: ‘The Secret Agent’ and ‘Sinners’ Bring Suspense and Horror to the Oscars
With the Oscars almost here, be sure to check out our latest Best Picture reviews to get ready for tomorrow night’s awards ceremony.
The Movie Man: ‘Marty Supreme’ Puts Timothée Chalamet in the Spotlight
LymeLine’s march to the Oscars continues with a look at table-tennis hustler Marty Mauser—unlikely for Best Picture, but a strong Best Actor showcase for Timothée Chalamet.
As the Academy Awards Approach, Janet Roach Looks Back on Her Oscar Nomination
Film critic Kevin Ganey's continuing Oscars coverage shines a spotlight on a local tie to Hollywood: Old Lyme’s own 1986 Academy Award contender for Best Adapted Screenplay.
The Movie Man: Unlikely to Win Best Picture, ‘F1’ Could Still Rev Up the Oscars
It’s a predictable storyline, but its charismatic characters keep viewers captivated. And fast cars don't hurt.
The Movie Man: Why ‘Sentimental Value’ Should Win Best Picture
With rich symbolism and subtle storytelling, the film mesmerizes. Brilliant performances secure it as Kevin Ganey’s favorite Best Picture contender.
The Movie Man: ‘Hamnet’ Makes Its Case for Best Picture
The emotionally rich Hamnet, led by Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal, transforms grief into art through candlelit beauty, theatrical long-takes and Oscar-worthy performances.
The Movie Man: Best Picture Nominee ‘Bugonia’ is Bizarre, Biting, Brilliant … and a Long Shot
The collaboration between filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos and actor Emma Stone "isn't for everyone," Ganey says.