THE INFORMANT! (2009) Starring Matt Damon, Scott Bakula, Joel McHale, Melanie Lynskey, Rick Overton, Tom Papa, Tom Wilson, Clancy Brown, Tony Hale, Ann Cusack, Allan Havey and Rusty Schwimmer. Screenplay by Scott Z. Burns. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. 109 minutes. Rated R. The Informant! is a slightly schizophrenic little film about … Continue reading
VALENTINE’S DAY (2010) Starring Ashton Kutcher, Jennifer Garner, Jessica Biel, Anne Hathaway, Topher Grace, Jamie Foxx, Julia Roberts, Bradley Cooper, Emma Roberts, George Lopez, Shirley MacLaine, Hector Elizondo, Eric Dane, Patrick Dempsey, Carter Jenkins, Queen Latifah, Bryce Robinson, Taylor Swift, Taylor Lautner, Kathy Bates, Matthew Walker, Larry Miller, Megan Suri, Beth Kennedy, Katherine LaNasa, Kristen … Continue reading
AMELIA (2009) Starring Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston, Joe Anderson, Cherry Jones, Mia Wasikowska, Aaron Abrams, Dylan Roberts, Scott Yaphne, Tom Fairfoot, William Cuddy and Ryann Shane. Screenplay by Ron Bass and Anna Hamilton Phelan. Directed by Mira Nair. Distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures. 110 minutes. Rated PG. Amelia Earhart lived a … Continue reading
MID-AUGUST LUNCH (PRANZA DI FERRAGOSTO) (2009) Starring Gianni Di Gregorio, Valeria De Franciscis, Marina Cacciotti, Maria Calì, Grazia Cesarini Sforza, Alfonso Santagata, Luigi Marchetti, Marcello Ottolenghi and Petre Rosu. Written by Gianni Di Gregorio. Directed by Gianni Di Gregorio. Distributed by Zeitgeist Films. 75 minutes. Not Rated. To give an idea of the cultural differences … Continue reading
Sarah Silverman Is Glad You Hurt Your Hand By Jay S. Jacobs Okay, she really doesn’t want you to hurt your hand. But Sarah Silverman loves to capture people off guard, whether it is in her stand-up act, her acclaimed shorts about getting your grandparents out to vote or fucking Matt Damon, or in portraying … Continue reading
THE TIME TRAVELER’S WIFE (2009) Starring Eric Bana, Rachel McAdams, Jane McLean, Ron Livingston, Stephen Tobolowsky, Arliss Howard, Jane McLean, Brooklynn Proulx, Alex Ferris, Michelle Nolden, Hailey McCann and Tatum McCann. Written by Bruce Joel Rubin. Directed by Robert Schwentke. Distributed by New Line Cinema. 107 minutes. Rated PG-13. If you have read many of … Continue reading
Jennie Garth Having a Garden Party By Deborah Wagner Anyone who grew up in the 1990’s would know her as Kelly Taylor – the cute girl next door from Beverly Hills 90210. When the curtain came down on 90210 in 2000, Jennie Garth continued to act in sitcoms like What I Like About You and made-for-TV movies. In recent years, … Continue reading
Steve Buscemi Saint Steve of Las Vegas by Jay S. Jacobs Steve Buscemi has played wild, crazed, ranting characters so often – and so well – that it is a little surprising when you meet him what a soft-spoken, down to earth guy he really is. After all, Buscemi has made his name mostly for playing … Continue reading
WINNIE THE POOH – A VALENTINE FOR YOU (SPECIAL EDITION) (1999) Featuring the voices of Jim Cummings, Paul Winchell, John Fiedler, Ken Sansom, Brady Bluhm, Peter Cullen, Michael Gough, André Stojka, David Warner, Hal Smith, Patty Parris, Tim Hoskins, Nicholas Melody, Steven Schatzberg and Frankie J. Galasso. Written by Carter Crocker, Mark Zaslove, Stephen Sustaric … Continue reading
Taylor Firth Through Her Eyes by Jay S. Jacobs Sometimes opportunity presents itself in the most unusual of places. Like, for example, the spam folder of your email account. Take the case of Taylor Firth. Firth is an eighteen-year-old upcoming figure skater that had never considered doing anything else. However, unexpectedly, her coach was emailed … Continue reading
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