Matt King (George Clooney) is a Honolulu-based lawyer and the sole trustee of a family trust that controls 25,000 acres of pristine land on the island of Kauai. Though he has been able to manage his money, most of Matt’s cousins are broke from squandering their share of the inheritance. The trust will expire in […]
A Dangerous Method (Movie Tie-in Edition)
A Dangerous Method (Movie Tie-in Edition): The Story of Jung, Freud, and Sabina Spielrein is an exciting study that sheds much new light on the vexed Jung-Freud partnership and on the current status of psychoanalysis. At its hub is Sabina Spielrein (1886-1941), one of the first women psychoanalysts, whom Jung treated for hysteria when she […]
A Dangerous Method
Sabina Spielrein (Keira Knightley) arrives at the Burghölzli, the preeminent psychiatric hospital in Zurich, with a typical case of hysteria and begins a new course of treatment with the young Swiss doctor, Carl Jung (Michael Fassbender). He is using word association and dream interpretation as part of his approach to Freud’s radical new science of […]
Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen’s bestselling novel comes to glossy life in this period romance. A sparkle-free Robert Pattinson plays Jacob Jankowski, who studies veterinary medicine during the Great Depression. After a family tragedy, he loses everything, including the chance to graduate from prestigious Cornell, so he hops a train, where he finds himself part of the struggling […]