The comedic geniuses at HISHE (How It Should Have Ended) have set their sights on the Christopher Nolan-directed mind-bender “Inception” and come up with a hilarious take on how the movie … well … should have ended.[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Hereafter’
— by RACHEL COYNE — I know this statement will likely lead to me being torn apart by various people, but so be it: I find Clint Eastwood as a director to be overrated. Yes, the movies he directs are generally good and they certainly bring in the A-list actors, but I have yet to […][...]
‘Beauty and the Beast’ Returns to Theaters for Two Days Only
The magic of “Beauty and the Beast” – Disney’s No. 1 most requested title – returns to movie theaters for an exclusive two-day cinema event Sept. 29 at 6:30 p.m. local time and Oct. 2 at noon local time. After 19 years, the movie will be released from the Disney Vault for a limited time […][...]
Six Clips from ‘The Romantics’
— by AMANDA KOEHLER — Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. A guy proposes to one girl but really still has feelings for another girl, who also still has feelings for him. Right before the wedding, all of these feelings come out and have the potential to ruin the nuptials[...]
Under Review: ‘Stealing the Light’
— by BEV QUESTAD — “This film is dedicated to the children of Afghanistan who have not had an education. Those who cannot read or write are blind,” states Mohammed Khan Kharoti. “Learning is light. It shows you the way to go.” This is the triumphant story of Kharoti, born in 1943 to a nomad […][...]
Review: Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — Once again, Warner Premiere has graced us with another spectacular animated treasure. I am referring to its latest upcoming animated feature film: “Superman/Batman: Apocalypse.” In following with the tradition of the previously-released DC video features, this one rates very well for me and has all the elements I am sure […][...]
The Final Day of the Akron Film Festival
— by CHRIS HYATT — The third and final day of the Akron Film festival brought lighthearted fun in the form of a program of shorts, including Denis Villanueve’s “Next Floor” (the story of opulent diners making ritualistic carnage out of sophisticated food), Andrew[...]
Under Review: ‘Rock Hudson – Dark and Handsome Stranger’
— by BEV QUESTAD — Perhaps intended as a tribute, a love poem, or an attempt to chronicle an icon, this begging cup is rattling empty. It’s as if those close to Rock Hudson scurried like bugs under an overturned rock, denying access to these filmmakers. No interviews with Doris Day[...]
Day Two of the Akron Film Festival
— by CHRIS HYATT — Day Two of the Akron Film Festival was the day about which I was the most excited. The “themes” for yesterday were exceeding expectations — for better or worse — and really, really good soundtracks. “Rhythmic Uprising,” a documentary about Afro-Brazilian music, its impact on the local culture and how […][...]
Is the Superman Movie Lining Up a Director?
— by CAM SMITH — While he may be more powerful than a locomotive, and able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, Superman has had a mighty tough time carving out a place for himself in the current superhero movie world. Bryan Singer’s entertaining “Superman Returns” certainly didn’t ignite the box-office, nor did […][...]