Now, I’m not from the East Coast, but this sounds like one heck of a summer festival. Apparently you can enjoy the the Newport (RI) Film Festival movies free of charge, but a donation is encouraged. One film that stands ...
So I have not seen the Starz TV series “The Girlfriend Experience” yet, however, I did see the Steven Soderbergh film of that same name, starring actual real life adult star Sasha Grey. I wasn’t even aware that a television ...
Synopsis: A look at the life of book editor Max Perkins and his work with famous writers Thomas Wolfe, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Earnest Hemingway. It’s been a while since Jude Law’s name was being talked about among the top ...
I had the great opportunity to attend the Chicago premiere of “The American Side” at the Wilmette Theater with my fellow Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle (CIFCC) member Don Shanahan. Writer/director Jenna Ricker and the co-writer/lead of the film Greg Stuhr ...
Synopsis: Two high school acquaintances meet again after 20 years apart, this time the former jock turned accountant is needed to help out his friend and the government on a spy mission. What happens when you bring together Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Kevin ...
Synopsis: The friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish reunites with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the real meaning of family along the way. (IMDB) “Finding Nemo” was a huge triumph for Pixar, so naturally we would be finding ...
Synopsis: Following a mysterious suicide at Niagara Falls, a low-rent detective unravels a conspiracy to build a revolutionary invention by enigmatic scientist, Nikola Tesla. I’ve missed the days of the legitimate film noir, starring the hard-boiled chain-smoking detective. These days ...
I had the ultimate pleasure to meet and spend the afternoon engaging in conversation with “The American Side” writer/actor Greg Stuhr and writer/director Jenna Ricker. We had a lengthy conversation at the Steppenwolf Theater cafe in Chicago. In anticipation of ...
Synopsis: Doug Martin has an affair with a married woman who has involved him in a scheme that might has them on the run from the law. Well if I was to wish for a good erotic thriller, then “Careful ...
Synopsis: Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren go to Enfield, England to stop one of their most evil cases. It’s fairly definitive (at least in my mind) that there hasn’t been a better horror movie since “The Conjuring” came out ...
I had the great pleasure to speak with one of my favorite actresses Isabel Lucas, in advance of the release of her latest film “Careful What You Wish For”. Isabel talked about playing a character who is seen as a ...
Nick Jonas’ film debut in “Careful What You Wish For” releases in Theaters, On Demand and iTunes on June 10. Prior to the release I had a chance to speak with the director of the film Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum. We ...
