Moah Baumbach’s The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) is the emotional and comic intergenerational tale of adult siblings contending with the long shadow their strong-willed father has cast over their lives. An Official Selection of Cannes Film Festival 2017, the film will make its North American premiere at this year’s New York Film Festival before premiering in […]
Tag: Dustin Hoffman
TCM Classic Film Festival Adds Hoffman, Baldwin & Lee!
The 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival has added some more big names to its lineup. Following the screening of Lenny (1974) Dustin Hoffman will sit down with Alec Baldwin, former co-host of TCM’s The Essentials, for an extended discussion of the film for which Hoffman received an Oscar® nomination for his portrayal of legendary, groundbreaking comedian […]
Three MGM Classics Hit Blu-ray Just In Time For The Oscars®!
Last Tango In Paris, Moonstruck and Rain Man will be released in Blu-ray on February 15, 2011. Details follow the jump.
DVD REVIEW: Kung Fu Panda/Secrets of the Furious Five
The story of how Po [Jack Black] becomes the Dragon Warrior – despite the skepticism of the Furious Five Masters, Crane [David Cross], Mantis [Seth Rogen], Monkey [Jackie Chan], Tigress [Angelina Jolie] and Viper [Lucy Liu] – is one of the year’s surprise hits, critically as well as at the box office. The film’s DVD […]
DVD REVIEW: Liberty’s Kids –Animated History!
History is one of those subjects that can be made boring by a less than enthusiastic teacher – or by the misapprehension that it is, inherently, boring. In 2002 the DIC Entertainment Corporation produced a twenty-eight episode history of the United States of America as witnessed by four young people: Henri [voiced by Kathleen Barr], […]
MOVIE REVIEW: Kung Fu Panda: Panda Power? By Sheldon Wiebe
Pandas are perceived as being laid back, relaxed and just enjoying munching on bamboo shoots. Kinda like your fat, old uncle Kenny – only bigger and with fur. Casting a panda as a kung fu master is one of those contradictory images that just automatically provoke smiles and chuckles – if not hysterical laughter. Which […]