THE SQUARE (2017) Starring Claes Bang, Elisabeth Moss, Dominic West, Terry Notary, Linda Anborg, Christopher Laesso, Annica Liljeblad, Emelie Beckius, Jan Lindwall, Marina Schiptjenko, Elijandro Edouard, Daniel Hallberg, Martin Sööder, Sofie Hamilton, Peter Diaz, Sarah Giercksky and Kolya Hardy. Screenplay by Ruben Östlund. Directed by Ruben Östlund. Distributed by Magnolia Pictures. 148 minutes. Not Rated. … Continue reading
GOLDEN EXITS (2017) Starring Emily Browning, Adam Horowitz, Mary-Louise Parker, Jason Schwartzman, Chloe Sevigny, Lily Rabe, Analeigh Tipton, Craig Butta, Keith Poulson, Jake Perlin, Kate Lyn Sheil, Jay Giampietro and Ethan Spigland. Screenplay by Alex Ross Perry. Directed by Alex Ross Perry. Distributed by Washington Square Films. 94 minutes. Not Rated. Screened at the 2017 … Continue reading
JUST TO BE SURE (ÔTEZ-MOI D’UN DOUTE) (2017) Starring Francois Damiens, Cecile de France, Guy Marchand, Andre Wilms, Alice de Lencquesaing, Esteban, Lyès Salem, Sam Karmann, Brigitte Rouan, Julie Debazac, Loïc Baylacq, Nadège Beausson-Diagne, Heiko Dethier, Hervé Pierre, Emmanuelle Michelet and Aylin Mikaelian. Screenplay by Carine Tardieu, Raphaele Moussafir and Michel Leclerc. Directed by Carine … Continue reading
THOROUGHBREDS (2017) Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Olivia Cooke, Anton Yelchin, Paul Sparks, Francie Swift, Kaili Vernoff, Chaunty Spillane, Stephanie Atkinson, Max Ripley, Leah Procito, Svetlana Orlova, Xavier Dillingham, Lauren Laperriere, Thomas Dings, Kristen Annese, Daniel Martignetti and Odin Lowe. Screenplay by Cory Finley. Directed by Cory Finley. Distributed by Focus Features. 90 minutes. Not Rated. Screened … Continue reading
I, TONYA (2017) Starring Margot Robbie, Sebastian Stan, Allison Janney, Paul Walter Hauser, Julianne Nicholson, Bobby Cannavale, Mckenna Grace, Bojana Novakovic, Caitlin Carver, Joey Thurmond, Catherine Dyer, Evan George Vourazeris, Joshua Mikel, Heather Williams, Jason Davis and Laura Distin. Screenplay by Steven Rogers. Directed by Craig Gillespie. Distributed by Neon/Miramax. 119 minutes. Rated R. Screened … Continue reading
BREATHE (2017) Starring Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Hugh Bonneville, Miranda Raison, Dean-Charles Chapman, Tom Hollander, Diana Rigg, Ed Speleers, Emily Bevan, Ben Lloyd-Hughes, Stephen Mangan, Amit Shah, Camilla Rutherford, Angela Holmes, Roger Ashton-Griffiths and Andre Jacobs. Screenplay by William Nicholson. Directed by Andy Serkis. Distributed by Bleecker Street Media. 117 minutes. Rated PG-13. In a … Continue reading
John Carroll Lynch Helps Harry Dean Stanton Say Farewell with Lucky By Jay S. Jacobs char·ac·ter ac·tor: /ˈker(ə)ktər ˈaktər/ noun 1. an actor who specializes in playing eccentric or unusual people rather than leading roles. You know who John Carroll Lynch is, though you may not know his name. Over the years, Lynch has played … Continue reading
Bernard David Jones Hangin’ With the Mayor By Jay S. Jacobs How is this for a TV series concept? An entertainer, who has no government experience or knowledge of the job, gets elected into an important political office, just on the strength of his personality. Come on, are people really going to buy into that? … Continue reading
THE LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE (2017) Featuring the voices of Dave Franco, Justin Theroux, Jackie Chan, Michael Pena, Kumail Nanjiani, Abbi Jacobson, Zach Woods, Fred Armisen, Olivia Munn, Michael Strahan and Robin Roberts. Screenplay by Bob Logan, Paul Fisher, William Wheeler, Tom Wheeler, Jared Stern and John Whittington. Directed by Charlie Bean, Paul Fisher and Bob … Continue reading
Jen Kirkman Living in a Material World by Jay S. Jacobs This year is comedian Jen Kirkman’s 20th year doing standup. Just don’t expect her to do anything big to celebrate that fact on her “All New Material, Girl” Tour. “No! No, no, no. Just touring is always special,” Kirkman laughed to me recently as … Continue reading
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