The Diary of a Teenage Girl – based the novel by Phoebe Gloeckner – is a story of a girl’s coming of age in 1976. Minnie is looking for the same things we all are – love, acceptance, a sense of purpose. It’s hard though, because Minnie’s father is absent, her mother a hard-partying wreck and […]
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Delightful Dramedy Trailer: The Skeleton Twins!
When estranged twins Milo (Bill Hader) and Maggie (Kristen Wiig) try to patch up their relationship and fix their ruined lives, oddness ensues. Also featuring Ty Burrell, Joanna Gleason, Boyd Holbrook, Joanna Gleason and Luke Wilson, The Skelton Twins is the new film from Craig Johnson (True Adolescents). The Skeleton Twins opens on September 19th. […]
Despicable Me 2: Gru Grows Up (Kinda)!
Despicable Me 2 may not have that spark of freshness that made the original such a big hit, but it has more mature themes cloaked in its slapstick silliness – and sometimes, familiarity can just funny as surprise.
Friends with Kids Creator Jennifer Westfeldt Does It All and Talks to EM!
So you’re going along living your life and suddenly find yourself at a point where most of the people in your inner circle are having kids and you’re the last woman standing so to speak. The dynamics have changed within your relationships and you realize you’ve embarked on a new phase of your life so […]
Bridesmaids – Two Crap Trailers; One Pretty Darned Funny Movie!
I think I laughed maybe twice over the course of the two trailers for Bridesmaids. Despite this, I decided that I would check out the film for a couple of reasons – the producing directing team of Judd Apatow and Paul Feig, and the combination of Kristen Wiig, Rose Byrne and Melissa McCarthy. It didn’t […]
Paul Is A Full-Out Nerdgasm!
Paul is an affectionate parody of all things geek – comics, skiffy [which is how you pronounce sci-fi if you’ve been reading it forever] and pop culture. Two British nerds/geeks have an alien encounter as they tour America’s UFO hot spots and weirdness – and hilarity – ensue.