Directed by: Jeff Nichols Starring: Michael Shannon, Kirsten Dunst, Joel Edgerton, and Jaeden Lieberher Plot: A man and his super-powered son evade government agents and religious zealots. Review: Jeff Nichols is one of the most… Continue reading
Directed by: Joel and Ethan Coen Starring: Josh Brolin, George Clooney, and Ralph Fiennes Plot: A studio problem solver goes into crisis mode when the superstar lead of his newest tentpole picture goes missing. Review: A… Continue reading
Directed by: Tom McCarthy Starring: Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo, Rachel McAdams, and Brian d’Arcy James Plot: A special investigative division of The Boston Globe uncovers a child molestation scandal within the Catholic Church. Review: In 2001, The Boston Globe’s “Spotlight”… Continue reading
When you think of the most prominent comic book companies in film, you conclude on Marvel & DC. These are the two big publishers who are dominating the film business right now. As… Continue reading
Directed by: Jonathan Levine Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Anthony Mackie, and Seth Rogen Plot: Three lifelong friends with a drunken Christmas Eve tradition go for one last binge. Review: It seems like Seth Rogen is constantly… Continue reading
Directed by: S. Craig Zahler Starring: Kurt Russell, Richard Jenkins, Matthew Fox, and Patrick Wilson Plot: In the Old West, a 4-man posse set out to resuce some of their fellow townsfolk from cave-dwelling troglodytes. Review:… Continue reading
The Longshots! 6. Dwayne Johnson When The Rock first got involved in this project, I really wanted him to be Shazam. His nice guy demeanor is always more effective than any other tone… Continue reading
Directed by: Chris Evans Starring: Chris Evans and Alice Eve Plot: When a woman misses the last train out of New York, a good Samaritan musician pledges to help her get home. Review: It is a tale as… Continue reading
Directed by: Jon Watts Starring: Hays Wellford, James Freedson-Jackson, and Kevin Bacon Plot: Two young boys find an abandoned cop car and go for a joy ride. Review: I have always had a soft spot for… Continue reading
Directed by: Oliver Assayas Starring: Juliette Binoche and Kristen Stewart Plot: An aging actress is offered a part in the restaging of the play that made her famous. Review: In this partially meta story, Juliette Bincohe… Continue reading
