Ethan Hawke

Blue Moon

Blue Moon

Blue Moon is a bittersweet, bordering on sad, dialogue-heavy biopic of Lorenz Hart, the 1930-era lyricist who worked with Richard Rogers (Rogers and Hart). The high point of Lorenz Hart’s partnership with Rogers is writing the lyrics of Blue Moon in 1934. The song Blue Moon is an American standard that everyone still recognizes. Due…

First Reformed

First Reformed

FIRST REFORMED Paul Schrader wrote and directed the drama First Reformed when he was 71 years old. Mr. Schrader’s earlier successful screenplays were Taxi Driver (1976) and Raging Bull (1980), both directed by Martin Scorsese. For First Reformed Paul Schrader both wrote and directed this movie, and he gets dark. First Reformed’s protagonist, Reverend Toller,…