Jeffrey Wright

Mark Wahlberg’s new film Broken City is, in a word, broken. There is so much left unsaid as well as unfinished in this movie, the audience is left with way too much to fill in the blanks. There are problems with open-ended romances. There are problems with insinuated relationships that may or may not have been gay and who really cares if they are anyway. There are definite problems with the ...[Read More]

Playing like the most tragic episode of Quantum Leap ever made, the second film by newcomer Duncan Jones (his first was 2009’s incredible Moon) is an intriguing bit of old-school sci-fi with the considerably raised stakes of our post-9/11 terrorscape. It’s up to Jake Gyllenhaal to save a U.S. city from certain doom, but he’s doing it with some mammoth handicaps as a top-secret government soldier w...[Read More]