‘Once you have fear, you need to find courage to survive.’ – Tomi Ungerer, legendary children’s author (among other things) and the subject of the documentary, Far Out Isn’t Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story. Director/writer/producer Brad Bernstein does something fun with his subject – he gets him to tell his own story and then […]
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DREDD: New TV Spot Is Clear–Karl Urban Is DREDD!
The newest TV spot for DREDD 3D includes a good bit of previously unseen footage and kicks much a$$! Karl Urban IS DREDD! DREDD 3D opens on September 28, 2012.
The Words: Intriguing Technically But Annoyingly Predictable!
This is what I know from personal experience: a great, or even good movie can transcend pain; a mediocre one will have no effect, and a bad one will just make things worse. I went into The Words hoping for a distraction from a sore back; it just made things worse.
Trailer: Monsters, Inc. 3D!
It’s a big week for cool trailers and the first one for the holiday re-release of Monsters, Inc. in 3D is no exception. The funniest (and scariest) thing about it is that it plays like a collection of best moments from the film – but it barely scratches the surface! Which, of course, is why […]
Trailer: Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters!
Even knowing the premise, this is not what I was expecting. That’s a good sign…
Lawless: Not Quite The Film It Wants To Be But Still Very Good!
Lawless – John Hillcoat’s latest collaboration with Nick Cave – wants desperately to achieve a Bonnie and Clyde vibe but lacks the panache. Instead, we get a kind of ‘30s Drive with stretches of character punctuated with sudden, explosive violence.
Finally Michelle and Spike Lee Together Again!
Its been 10 years since I last spoke with the icon, Spike Lee and I believe it’ll be another 10 years before I get to talk with him again. He was recently in DC to talk about his new movie Red Hook Summer and his upcoming Michael Jackson Documentary Bad 25 about the 25th Anniversary […]
Michelle is Forced to Talk Compliance with Director Craig Zobel!
Don’t let this smiling faced man fool you. Director Craig Zobel has a dark side and it’s on full display in the controversial new film Compliance. Based on a true story. When a prank caller convinces a fast food restaurant manager that he’s a police officer and one of her employees stole money the movie […]
Trailer: Toys in the Attic
From the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival description: In an attic full of discarded junk, a pretty doll called Buttercup lives in an old trunk together with her friends, the marionette Sir Handsome, the lovable Teddy Bear, a Mechanical Mouse and the plasticine creature, Laurent. When Buttercup is snatched and taken off to the Land […]
Premium Rush: Premium = Adrenaline!
If you’re looking for a breezy, relatively smart action flick to alleviate the late summer doldrums, then you want to see Premium Rush.
First Look: Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln Gets One-Sheet!
Follow the jump to the film’s official synopsis.