Sylvester Stallone, Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Ryan Coogler and Irwin Winkler Taking on a Whole New Creed by Jay S. Jacobs It feels like a perfect symmetry that Creed, the new reboot of the iconic Rocky series, is premiering on November 25, 2015. After all, that is forty years to the day from the … Continue reading
James McAvoy, Daniel Radcliffe & Paul McGuigan Reveal Their Inner Monsters In Victor Frankenstein by Brad Balfour In an attempt to reboot another franchise, 20th Century Fox has pulled a genre bender on the Frankenstein tale – that of a creature created not by God, but by a man’s use of science and insane passion. … Continue reading
Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Kyle Chandler, Sarah Paulson, Jake Lacy, Phyllis Nagy & Todd Haynes Look Back at the Lost World of 60 Years Ago with Carol by Jay S. Jacobs “There was not a moment when she did not see Carol in her mind, and all she saw, she seemed to see through Carol.” That … Continue reading
BEFORE WE GO (2015) Starring Chris Evans, Alice Eve, Emma Fitzpatrick, John Cullum, Mark Kassen, Elijah Morelan, Daniel Spink, Alan Cox, Maria Breyman, Paul Monte Jr., Beth Katehis, Kevin Carolan, Turhan Caylak, Fenton Lawless, Gerald Bunsen and Scott Evans. Screenplay by Ron Bass & Jen Smolka and Chris Shafer & Paul Vicknair. Directed by Chris … Continue reading
STEVE JOBS (2015) Starring Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen, Jeff Daniels, Katherine Waterston, Michael Stuhlbarg, Sarah Snook, Katherine Waterston, Perla Haney-Jardine, Ripley Sobo, Makenzie Moss, John Ortiz, Vanessa Ross and Adam Shapiro. Screenplay by Aaron Sorkin. Directed by Danny Boyle. Distributed by Universal Pictures. 122 minutes. Rated R. You’d think that Steve Jobs had … Continue reading
THE INTERN (2015) Starring Anne Hathaway, Robert De Niro, Anders Holm, Rene Russo, Andrew Runnells, Andrew Rannells, Adam DeVine, Zack Pearlman, Christina Scherer, JoJo Kushner, Linda Lavin, Celia Weston, Jason Orley, Molly Bernard, Christine Evangelista, Wallis Currie-Wood, Nat Wolff, Annie Funke, Christina Brucato and the voice of Mary Kay Place. Screenplay by Nancy Meyers. Directed … Continue reading
Robert DeNiro , Anne Hathaway & Nancy Meyers Work Out Well in The Intern by Brad Balfour Ever since she’s started talking about The Intern, it’s been asked many times of actress Anne Hathaway what it was like to be Robert De Niro’s boss. Even attending a press conference with acting legend De Niro is … Continue reading
PITCH PERFECT 2 (2015) Starring Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Hailee Steinfeld, Brittany Snow, Skylar Astin, Adam DeVine, Katey Sagal, Anna Camp, Ben Platt, Alexis Knapp, Hana Mae Lee, Ester Dean, Chrissie Fit, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Flula Borg, Kelley Jakle, Shelley Regner, John Hodgman, Jason Jones, Joe Lo Truglio, Reggie Watts, John Michael Higgins, Elizabeth Banks … Continue reading
THE NEW GIRLFRIEND (2015) Starring Romain Duris, Anais Demoustier, Raphael Personnaz, Isild Le Besco, Aurore Clement, Jean-Claude Bolle Reddat, Bruno Perard, Claudine Chatel, Anita Gillier, Alex Fondja and Zita Hanrot. Screenplay by François Ozon. Directed by François Ozon. Distributed by Cohen Media Group. 107 minutes. Not Rated. For years now, French director François Ozon has … Continue reading
Sam de Jong Dutch Film Director Crowns a Prince by Brad Balfour English-language movies documenting society’s underbelly include such classics as the hard-nosed Last Exit To Brooklyn or the comparatively benign West Side Story. There’s a body of work that’s emerged out of England’s rock subcultures from the ’50s on up. But fewer films detail … Continue reading
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