The Goldman Case
“[This] enthralling courtroom drama navigates the contradictions of a left-wing outlaw.” — Guy Lodge, Variety
“[This] enthralling courtroom drama navigates the contradictions of a left-wing outlaw.” — Guy Lodge, Variety
“An endlessly creative vision of art and cinema.” —Elena Lazic, The Playlist
“Kate Winslet deploys impressive range as a war photographer in a standard biopic. The star transforms into fearless vogue photographer Elizabeth “Lee” Miller, who captured extraordinary images from the World War II frontlines, in a respectable film from Ellen Kuras.” —Carlos Aguilar, Variety
“Saoirse Ronan plays an alcoholic with authenticity in a recovery movie that’s too sodden to catch fire. It leaps in time but lands on a Scottish archipelago that symbolizes its heroine's inner state.” –Owen Gleiberman, Variety
After living life on the edge in London, Rona (Ronan) attempts to come to terms with her troubled past. She returns to the wild beauty of Scotland’s Orkney Islands, where she grew up, hoping to heal. Adapted from the bestselling memoir by Amy Liptrot.
R; 118 minutes
“Thrilling … McKellen gives an exceptional performance.” — Isabella Soares, Collider
Academy Award nominee Sir Ian McKellen (The Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Good Liar) stars as a powerful London theater critic who lures a struggling actress into a blackmail scheme, with deadly consequences. A suspenseful thriller co-starring Gemma Arterton (Quantum of Solace), Mark Strong (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy), and Lesley Manville (Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris).
R; 95 minutes
Wanda (Edie Falco) wants to take care of everyone in her life. Her heavily pregnant daughter wants a wedding, which Wanda’s ex-husband is flaking on paying for. Her mother thinks she's dying. Her wayward son is either going into rehab or the army. Her long-time boyfriend doesn't excite her, and her new girlfriend doesn't either. She barely has time for herself—not that she’d know what to do with it anyway.
NR; 97 minutes
Chamber Music Society of Fort Worth presents Quartet Building Blocks as part of its 2024–2025 season Journey Through Textural Colors.
Pre-Concert Lecture at 1:15 pm
Performance at 2 pm
“[This] illuminating doc examines the private and professional sides of an enduring film partnership.” —David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter
Merchant Ivory is the first definitive feature documentary on the professional and personal partnership of director James Ivory, producer Ismail Merchant, and their primary associates, writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and composer Richard Robbins.
"Subtly dark, humorous, and wise, Good One leans into its wilderness backdrop in all of its liberating (and, sometimes, paradoxically claustrophobic) properties, which fellow hikers will recognize and hold close.” —Tomris Laffly, Harper's Bazaar
“A powerful reckoning with Indigenous Canadian history.” —Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter