— by BEV QUESTAD — “What do we need to be happy? How far are we willing to go to get it? This is a human being’s daily dilemma,” asserts Dr. Phil Loder, an economics professor whose students hang on his every word. Move over Steve Martin! Peter Dinklage’s slapstick in “Amer[...]
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Review: American Dreamer
— by WILLIAM STERR — Dr. Phil Loder (Peter Dinklage – “Game of Thrones”) is a professor of Economics at Brockton University in Massachusetts. He’s an adjunct professor. That means he has no tenure, no protections against claims of improper behavior, a very low salary, and no [...]
Review: Three Christs
— by BEV QUESTAD — “Three Christs” is as entertaining as it is soul-searching. A brilliant cast, headed by Richard Gere, and a poignant study of mental health make this the new “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” of 2020. Based on the psychiatric case study titled “The [...]
Get excited for Game of Thrones Season 8
— by TOM HARRISON — The decision to wait until 2019 for the final six-episode season of “Game of Thrones” may seem counter-intuitive to keeping fan momentum going to finally find out who will end up on The Iron Throne of Westeros, but it is in fact a very effective one. By limiting t[...]
Review: The Boss
— by RON WILKINSON — Breakout director Ben Falcone teams up with Oscar nominated Melissa McCarthy (“Bridesmaids,” “Spy”) to produce a geyser of belly laughs. If you saw “Bridesmaids” and thought it was gross, do not bother to take in this pratfall-fest of unbridled shock line[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Knights of Badassdom’
— by ADAM POYNTER — When bigger blockbuster films go to Comic-Con, they are typically there just to tease fans and normally you don’t hear much about the film that you already didn’t know. However, the smaller-budgeted films need to try a little harder to gain the attention from [...]
Under Review: ‘Death At A Funeral’
— by ADAM POYNTER — “Death at a Funeral” is a oddball comedy romp that takes place on the day an American family comes together to lay to rest a beloved father and husband. As bereaved family members gather together, distressing revelations, old arguments, inappropriate[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘I Love You Too’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — Watching the trailer for the Australian romantic comedy “I Love You Too” has really got me fired up. Whatever this trailer sets out to do, it has worked for me. It’s funny, and it doesn’t give away the entire movie’s plot, which is one[...]
Exclusive: Two Clips from ‘Saint John of Las Vegas’ Introduced by Writer-Director Hue Rhodes
Hi, I’m Hue Rhodes, the writer/director of “Saint John of Las Vegas.” быстрый займ без отказа на карту You might ask, what is the deal with women in this movie? Strippers in wheelchairs, women who like hair pulling … what are you trying to say? Good[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Saint John of Las Vegas’
— by MARIUSZ ZUBROWSKI — When you think indie film, you think about the films that snatch up awards even though most people did not see them during their theatrical release. It’s a shame, at times, because some of these films showcase immense talent, but are shoved under the rug[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Death at a Funeral’
— by ALEXA MILAN — It’s not uncommon for American filmmakers to remake foreign films, but Chris Rock’s version of “Death at a Funeral” arrives just two and a half years after the British original. It seems a bit soon, especially since the original film received a U.S. release. In[...]
Poster Peek: ‘Saint John of Las Vegas’
— by ALEXA MILAN — I hadn’t heard of “Saint John of Las Vegas” until today, but with a cast that includes Steve Buscemi, Sarah Silverman, Romany Malco, Peter Dinklage and John Cho, I’m definitely intrigued. John (Buscemi) is a compulsive gambler who leaves Las Vegas for[...]