Upper East Side Film

Best of 2017 Dunkirk - Simply a masterpiece of film making. The Shape of Water - a most unusual but surprising and poetic love story...

         As light and sugary sweet as cotton candy, this version of P.T. Barnum's life is homogenized and sanitized family fun. Hugh Ja...

       Written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, this film marks his second collaboration with Daniel Day-Lewis. Set in the fashion wor...

        Written and directed by Scott Cooper, this is the best period western since "Unforgiven". It's pace is meticulous and...

               Nothing will ever replace the original "Jumanji" starring Robin Williams but this new "reboot" for the ...

   This new drama from director Ridley Scott is yet another "based on a true story" film this holiday season. It tells the story ...

  This new drama is based on the true story of Molly Bloom, a young woman who ran high stakes underground poker games involving celebrities...

     The trailer for this new film is very deceptive. It is edited to look like a comedy and it most certainly is not. It even includes sig...

      This new drama is based on the true story of how the New York Times and The Washington Post published "The Pentagon Papers...

       The wait is over for episode VIII of the Star Wars saga and the second film in this new planned trilogy. It's always a thrill t...

            This new film, directed by and starring James Franco, defies description. It is based on the true story of the making of the f...

Margot Robbie is outstanding as Tonya Harding, the disgraced figure skater, who in 1994 was at the center of an attack on her rival Nancy ...

      Co-written and directed by the always imaginative Guillermo del Toro, this new drama is unlike anything you can imagine and is his be...

          Borrowing heavily from "A Streetcar Named Desire",  Woody Allen's new domestic drama is a starring vehicle for Kate...

           Co-written and directed by Dee Rees, this period drama tells the story of two families, one Black and one White in the 1940'...

              Denzel Washington outdoes himself in this new drama from  writer/director, Dan Gilroy ("Nightcrawler"). Mr. Gilroy ...

            After the critically panned Batman vs. Superman, DC tries again with it's follow up "Justice League". Using the ...

 The latest film from director Richard Linklater (who also cowrote the screenplay) is a meditation on friendship, loss, and patriotism. It ...

       I must confess to be a huge fan of Martin McDonagh. Whether it's his plays or his movies, his dark comedies and tragic characte...

          The third film in the Marvel Comics Thor trilogy is by far the best in the series.  It takes the gravitas of the others seriously...