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
LUCKY (2017) Starring Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch, Ron Livingston, Ed Begley Jr., Tom Skerritt, Beth Grant, James Darren, Barry Shabaka Henley, Yvonne Huff Lee, Hugo Armstrong and Bertila Damas. Screenplay by Logan Sparks and Drago Sumonja. Directed by John Carroll Lynch. Distributed by Magnolia Pictures. 88 minutes. Rated R. The final shot of Lucky … Continue reading
Hugh Welchman Paints an Incredible Picture with the New Film Loving Vincent by Brad Balfour With his collaborator and wife, Dorota Kobiela, Loving Vincent co-director Hugh Welchman digitally paints an incredible picture of Vincent van Gogh. But these two didn’t just tell an intriguing and intimate mystery since it is set a year after this … Continue reading
BATTLE OF THE SEXES (2017) Starring Emma Stone, Steve Carell, Andrea Riseborough, Sarah Silverman, Elisabeth Shue, Austin Stowell, Bill Pullman, Alan Cumming, Jessica McNamee, Natalie Morales, Martha MacIsaac, Eric Christian Olsen, Fred Armisen, Chris Parnell, Mark Harelik, Mickey Sumner, John C. McGinley, Matt Malloy, Wallace Langham, Agnes Olech, Enuka Okuma, Lewis Pullman, Cooper J. Friedman … Continue reading
AMERICAN MADE (2017) Starring Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright, Alejandro Edda, Mauricio Mejía, Caleb Landry Jones, Jesse Plemons, Jayma Mays, Lola Kirke, William Mark McCullough, E. Roger Mitchell, Robert Farrior and Cuyle Carvin. Screenplay by Gary Spinelli. Directed by Doug Liman. Distributed by Universal Pictures. 115 minutes. Rated R. I should preface this review … Continue reading
VICTORIA & ABDUL (2017) Starring Judi Dench, Ali Fazal, Michael Gambon, Olivia Williams, Eddie Izzard, Simon Callow, Tim Pigott-Smith, Adeel Akhtar, Fenella Woolgar, Julian Wadham and Deano Bugatti. Screenplay by Lee Hall. Directed by Stephen Frears. Distributed by Focus Features. 112 minutes. Rated PG-13. Have you ever seen those cute YouTube videos where two very … Continue reading
MANOLO: THE BOY WHO MADE SHOES FOR LIZARDS (2017) Featuring Manolo Blahnik, Rick Kissack, River Hawkins, Gala Gordon, Isabeli Fontana, Eva Herzigova, Anna Wintour, Rihanna, Paloma Picasso, Iman, Naomi Campbell, Rupert Everett, Karlie Kloss, Isaac Mizrahi and André Leon Tally. Directed by Michael Roberts. Distributed by Music Box Films. 89 minutes. Not Rated. I just … Continue reading
KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE (2017) Starring Taron Egerton, Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Mark Strong, Halle Berry, Channing Tatum, Jeff Bridges, Pedro Pascal, Elton John, Sophie Cookson, Edward Holcroft, Vinnie Jones, Hanna Alström, Poppy Delevingne, Michael Gambon, Bruce Greenwood, Emily Watson and Mark Arnold. Screenplay by Jane Goldman and Matthew Vaughn. Directed by Matthew Vaughn. Distributed … Continue reading
STRONGER (2017) Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Maslany, Miranda Richardson, Clancy Brown, Carlos Sanz, Frankie Shaw, Danny McCarthy, Lenny Clarke, Richard Lane Jr., Nate Richmond, Patricia O’Neil, Katherine Fitzgerald, Michelle Forziati, Sean McGuirk and Pedro Martinez. Screenplay by John Pollono. Directed by David Gordon Green. Distributed by Roadside Attractions. 119 minutes. Rated R. Jeff Bauman was … 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
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