Astrology: Film: Review: ‘The Lunchbox’ (2014)

Astrology: Film: Review: ‘The Lunchbox’ (2014)

Neither Mumbai’s human congestion nor vehicular gridlock hinders the dedicated guys – the dabbawallahs – who transport thousands of wives’ lovingly cooked hot lunches to their office-worker husbands. These delivery mens’ blemish-free accuracy – documented by a Harvard...
Astrology: Film: Review: ‘Gloria’ (2014)

Astrology: Film: Review: ‘Gloria’ (2014)

In the opening moments of the Chilean movie Gloria, the titular character, divorced for a decade and who’s pushing the older side of middle-age, is at an demographically appropriate nightclub in Santiago. With drink in hand, she’s unashamedly fishing for a man. But...
Astrology: Film: Review: ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ (2013)

Astrology: Film: Review: ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ (2013)

Based on the true story of crooked broker Jordan Belfort, Martin Scorsese’s The Wolf of Wall Street is a three-hour evocation of the revelry-filled Roman festival known as the Saturnalia. At some point during that ancient manic carnival, the head reveler was put to...
Astrology: Film: ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ (2013)

Astrology: Film: ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ (2013)

The fictional Llewyn Davis, a struggling early-’60s folk singer eager to achieve success gigging in New York City’s halo’d Greenwich Village, may have developed his musical and vocal talents. However, his Saturnine self-mastery skills are utterly abysmal. To watch...