Paul Feig’s A Simple Favor is inspired – from its Saul Bass-like question mark poster (above) to its double and triplecrosses – by the breezy sophisticated mystery-thrillers of the ‘60s and early ‘70s.
Continue reading A Simple Favor: Sleek, Sophisticated and Sneaky Smart!
Their children bring mommy vlogger Stephanie (Anna Kendrick) and wealthy socialite Emily (Blake Lively) together and they rapidly become good friends.
Then Emily disappears and Stephanie decides to find out what happened to her.
A Simple Favor opens on September 14th.
‘Five days ago, Emily went missing. I’m realizing I don’t know her as well as I thought I did,’ Mommy vlogger Stephanie (Anna Kendrick) – who is trying to find out what happened to her best friend (Blake Lively) in A Simple Favor.
I’m not sure exactly what elements of the trailer sparked the thought, but does it make the film seem very Hitchcockian.
A Simple Favor – directed by Paul Feig – opens on September 18th.
Continue reading What Happened To Emily Trailer: A Simple Favor!
In one of the weirder studio emails I ever received, the studio asked us to not call Director Marc Forster’s latest film All I See Is You a “Thriller.” No it’s an drama or an “obsessive love story.” So I’m going to go with the later description. Or better yet, let me make up my own, it’s an impressionistic art piece that tries really hard to be a compelling movie worth watching.
Continue reading Movie Review: All I See Is You, Michelle’s Take.
The Age of Adaline is an old-fashioned romance – in every sense of the word. There’s a love story, of course, but also adventure and the two weave together in unexpectedly delightful ways.
Adaline Bowman was 1906’s New Year’s baby. When she was twenty-nine, a confluence of events made her immortal. She married, had a daughter and was widowed by the end of World War II and narrowly avoided becoming a lab specimen. For decades, she moved and changed her identity every ten years. Then, she met Ellis.
Continue reading The Age of Adaline – A Sweeping Romance in Every Sense of the Word!
Starring Aaron Johnson, Taylor Kitsch, Blake Lively, Salma Hayek and Benicio Del Toro.
Directed by Oliver Stone.
Written by Shane Salerno and Don Winslow.
Produced by Moritz Borman and Eric Kopeloff.
Genre: Action Drama Thriller.
LIKE US on facebook – facebook.com/justseenit
It’s been better than a decade since Oliver Stone made a compelling movie. With Savages, the drought is over.
Martin Campbell’s Green Lantern hits the key moments of the character’s origin, mixes in a couple of classic villains, the right girlfriend and sets up at least two potential sequels – but fails as the promised ‘cosmic adventure.’
Continue reading Green Lantern: They Got It Right – Just Barely!
Whoa! Kilowog looks great! This might just work…
As we move into colder weather at as the end of October approaches, The CW Network is turning up the heat on Monday nights with a double dose of drama and excitement in the form of the hot pairing of One Tree Hill and Gossip Girl.
Lavish Halloween parties, controversial talk shows, family angst and hot romances..these two highly successful dramas have it all and more. Let’s take a look at what we can expect to find out on this coming Monday’s brand new episodes of One Tree Hill and Gossip Girl.
Continue reading Sneak Peeks at All the Intrigue on CW’s Monday Night For October 26th