Eric Balfour Eye on the Skyline by Jay S. Jacobs Eric Balfour is one of those actors that you see all over the place. He started out as a child actor in the early 90s as a short-lived regular on the series Kids Incorporated. Since then, he has played a varied and interesting series of roles in TV and … Continue reading
THE RESIDENT (2011) Starring Hilary Swank, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Christopher Lee, Lee Pace, Aunjanue Ellis, Sean Rosales, Deborah Martinez, Michael Massee, Penny Balfour, Kisha Sierra, Peggy Miley, Michael Showers, Sheila Traister, Nana Visitor and Michael Badalucco. Screenplay by Antti J. Jokinen & Robert Orr. Directed by Antti J. Jokinen. Distributed by Image Entertainment/Hammer Films. 91 … Continue reading
Rachel Nichols Building Her Dreams with Criminal Minds by Jay S. Jacobs It’s always a particularly daunting adventure to join the cast of a well-known and established television series. By recently joining the hit CBS crime procedural Criminal Minds, Rachel Nichols has now achieved that twice. Pretty impressive for a woman who just about a decade ago was … Continue reading
Michael C. Hall Welcome to the Peep World by Jay S. Jacobs You have to wonder what it is like on Father’s Day at Michael C. Hall’s house. It certainly couldn’t be as bad as it is for his characters. Hall first burst into our consciousness when he played David Fisher, a gay funeral director … Continue reading
PEEP WORLD (2011) Starring Michael C. Hall, Sarah Silverman, Rainn Wilson, Ben Schwartz, Judy Greer, Kate Mara, Taraji P. Henson, Ron Rifkin, Lesley Ann Warren, Alicia Witt, Stephen Tobolowsky, Octavia Spencer, Paige Orr, Nicholas Hormann and the voice of Lewis Black. Screenplay by Peter Himmelstein. Directed by Barry W. Blaustein. Distributed by IFC Films. 89 … Continue reading
DIARY OF A WIMPY KID 2: RODRICK RULES (2011) Starring Zachary Gordon, Devon Bostick, Rachael Harris, Robert Capron, Steve Zahn, Peyton List, Laine MacNeil, Grayson Russell, Karan Brar, Connor Fielding, Owen Fielding and Ben Hollingsworth. Screenplay by Gabe Sachs & Jeff Judah. Directed by David Bowers. Distributed by 20th Century Fox. 96 minutes. Rated PG. … Continue reading
SKYLINE (2010) Starring Eric Balfour, Scottie Thompson, Brittany Daniel, Donald Faison, David Zayas, Crystal Reed, Neil Hopkins. Robin Gammell, Tanya Newbould, J. Paul Boehmer, Phet Mahathongdy O’Donnell, Byron McIntyre, Jackie Marin, Tony Black and Eliza Till. Screenplay by Joshua Cordes and Liam O’Donnell. Directed by The Brothers Strause. Distributed by Rogue Pictures. 94 minutes. Rated … Continue reading
THE MUSIC NEVER STOPPED (2011) Starring J.K. Simmons, Lou Taylor Pucci, Cara Seymour, Julia Ormond, Tammy Blanchard, Mía Maestro, Anthony Del Negro, James Urbaniak, Peggy Gormley, Max Antisell and Scott Adsit. Screenplay by Gwyn Lurie & Gary Marks. Directed by Jim Kohlberg. Distributed by Roadside Attractions. 105 minutes. Rated PG. There is a fine line … Continue reading
Simon Pegg and Nick Frost Get High With Paul by Brad Balfour In Paul, screenwriters/actors Nick Frost and Simon Pegg crash the San Diego Comic-Con, forever endear themselves to the fanboys, mark off some of the talent they have on their “favorite stars to work with” list and get the girl… or alien. It was inevitable … Continue reading
Panic! at the Disco What Were Once Vices Are Now Virtues By Jay S. Jacobs It’s weird to be a bit of a grizzled veteran of the music wars when you’re still in your mid-twenties, but that is sort of where the band Panic! at the Disco finds themselves. Just seven years ago, the members of … Continue reading
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