Honoring a bionic career
Durango Independent Film Festival to honor Lindsay Wagner with first-time award
DATE: Feb 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming
Megan Bianco
Review: Far from the Madding Crowd
The summer movie season is a bit of a strange time to release a love story, especially one so ethically charged.
Thomas Hardy’s novel Far from the Madding Crowd is not only femal...
DATE: May 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming
Review: Ex Machina
Three weeks after the highly hyped, yet ultimately underwhelming, “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” and a week after the overwhelmingly successful “Mad Max: Fury Road,” comes another sci-fi movie t...
DATE: May 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming
Review: Wild Tales
The hit Argentinian film “Wild Tales” is only Damian Szifrón’s third feature-length film with a résumé of mostly TV work and short films. For someone with relatively low-key success, the fil...
DATE: May 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming
Review: Danny Collins
Much like his peer and friend Robert De Niro, film legend Al Pacino’s career has been categorized as ‘phoning it in’ by the media since the early 2000s by accepting movies like “Gigli” and “...
DATE: May 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming
Review: Keep On Keepin’ On
The documentary genre has had a string of brilliant features the last two years with the likes of “20 Feet from Stardom,” “The Art of Killing” and “Cutie & the Boxer” from 2013 and “Citizenf...
DATE: Mar 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming
Review: Still Alice
Julianne Moore has spent the last five years at the height of her career: an Academy Award this year for “Still Alice,” an Emmy for “Game Change” three years ago and SAGs and Golden Globes f...
DATE: Mar 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming
‘Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’ takes backseat to first
After the success of John Madden’s “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” four years ago, any studio naturally would want another hit out of a sequel. Take three young Indian actors, six veteran B...
DATE: Mar 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming
Film academy seems to favor industry movies
Many winners focus on fame
DATE: Feb 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming
The Oscars: Who will win? Who should win?
For some movie fans, the Academy Awards are the equivalent of the Grammys, Emmys, or even the Super Bowl as the biggest television event of the year.
It’s an opportunity to see i...
DATE: Feb 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment
Review: Foxcatcher
Not since David Fincher’s “Zodiac” (2007) has a period piece based on a true story brought a shiver down the spine like Bennett Miller’s now Oscar-nominated drama “Foxcatcher.” When it was a...
DATE: Jan 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming
Review: Whiplash
The film movie lovers everywhere are talking about right not is Damien Chazelle’s “Whiplash” – and for good reason.
The basic plot of a drummer trying to succeed at a music cons...
DATE: Jan 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming
