Retro Review: Casino Royale With news beginning to surface about the upcoming James Bond film—Daniel Craig’s fourth installment as 007, to be titled ‘Spectre’—it’s time we all took a look back at the film that rebooted the franchise. Casino Royale offered a fresh take, and it may well go down as not only Craig’s best … Continue reading
LIFE PARTNERS (2014) Starring Gillian Jacobs, Leighton Meester, Adam Brody, Gabourey Sidibe, Anne O’Shea, Simone Bailly, Mark Feuerstein, Abby Elliott, Kate McKinnon, Beth Dover, Greer Grammer, Elizabeth Ho, Jaime Reichner, Julie White, Matthew Cardarople, Anne O’Shea, Monte Markham and the voice of Mary Page Keller. Screenplay by Susanna Fogel and Joni Lefkowitz. Directed by Susanna … Continue reading
TAKE CARE (2014) Starring Leslie Bibb, Thomas Sadoski, Marin Ireland, Betty Gilpin, Tracee Chimo, Kevin Curtis, Nadia Dajani, Michael Stahl-David, Michael Godere, Elizabeth Rodriguez and Tim Wu. Screenplay by Liz Trucillo. Directed by Liz Trucillo. Distributed by Entertainment One. 93 minutes. Not Rated. You’ve got to give a certain amount of credit to Leslie Bibb. … Continue reading
TWO-BIT WALTZ (2014) Starring Clara Mamet, Rebecca Pidgeon, William H. Macy, Jared Gilman, David Paymer, Matt O’Leary, Ella Dershowitz and John Pirruccello. Screenplay by Clara Mamet. Directed by Clara Mamet. Distributed by Monterey Media. 79 minutes. Not Rated. Sometimes a film can be rather shocking, when you consider the highs of the highs compared to … Continue reading
FOXCATCHER (2014) Starring Steve Carell, Channing Tatum, Mark Ruffalo, Vanessa Redgrave, Sienna Miller, Anthony Michael Hall, Guy Boyd, Brett Rice, Daniel Hilt, Francis J. Murphy III, Samara Lee, Jackson Frazer, Jane Mowder, David Bennett, Lee Perkins, Robert Haramia, Mark Schultz and the voice of Alan Oppenheimer. Screenplay by E. Max Frye and Dan Futterman. Directed … Continue reading
ONCE UPON A TIME, VERÔNICA (Era Uma Vez Eu, Verônica) (2012) Starring Hermila Guedes, João Miguel, W.J. Solha, Dandara Pagu, Neco Tabosa, Maeve Jinkings, Matheus Torreao, Coca, Sandro Guerra, Júlio Rocha, Renata Roberta, Anthero Montenegro, Chico Ribeiro, Madalena Accioly, Didha Pereira, Inae Verissimo and Karina Buhr. Screenplay by Marcelo Gomes. Directed by Marcelo Gomes. Distributed … Continue reading
ANTARCTICA: A YEAR ON ICE (2014) Featuring Genovieve Bachman, Tom Hamann, George Lampman, Keri Nelson, Rob McPhail, Casey O’Brien, Anthony Powell, Christine Powell, David Prutzman, Matt Sissman, Josh Swanson and Andrew Velman. Directed by Anthony Powell. Distributed by Music Box Pictures. 92 minutes. Not Rated. Antarctica may be the single utopia left on Earth, as … Continue reading
HORRIBLE BOSSES 2 (2014) Starring Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston, Jamie Foxx, Chris Pine, Christoph Waltz, Kevin Spacey, Jonathan Banks, Keegan-Michael Key, Kelly Stables, Suzy Nakamura, Brendan Hunt and Lindsey Sloane. Screenplay by Sean Anders and John Morris. Directed by Sean Anders. Distributed by Warner Bros. 108 minutes. Rated R. I’m not … Continue reading
STEPHEN KING’S A GOOD MARRIAGE (2014) Starring Joan Allen, Anthony LaPaglia, Cara Buono, Stephen Lang, Kristen Connolly, Will Rogers, Kris Lunderg, Theo Stockman, Pun Bandhu, Terra Mackintosh, Robert Hogan, Sean Dugan, Danny Binstock, Susan Blommaert and Mike O’Malley. Screenplay by Stephen King. Directed by Peter Askin. Distributed by Screen Media Pictures. 104 minutes. Rated R. … Continue reading
NIGHTCRAWLER (2014) Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Riz Ahmed, Bill Paxton, Kevin Rahm, Michael Hyatt, Ann Cusack, Rick Chambers, Kent Shocknek and Sharon Tay. Screenplay by Dan Gilroy. Directed by Dan Gilroy. Distributed by Open Road Films. 117 minutes. Rated R. Nightcrawler does not offer the typical movie experience. In fact, nothing about it screams … Continue reading
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