Review by James Lindorf Written and directed by Owen Egerton (Follow), this self-aware horror comedy tells the story of Dax (Robbie Kay, Once Upon a Time) and his two best friends, snarky badass Sam (Seychelle Gabriel, The Last Airbender) and comedy relief virgin...
Greetings again from the darkness. Historical dramas, by definition, carry added depth and weight to stories that sometimes seem almost beyond belief. Such is the true story of the 1960 Mossad mission to capture Adolph Eichmann, the noted architect of the Final...
Greetings again from the darkness. Does a kid ever lose hope that what was once a horrible/absentee parent might magically evolve into a dependable, caring parent – even as an adult? Is it ever too late for that parent to make amends? Director Steve Clark co-wrote...
'Warner Bros. Home Entertainment provided me with a free copy of the Blu-ray I reviewed in the blog post. The opinions I share are my own.' Freedom Fighters: The Ray was developed by the team of Greg Berlanti and Marc Guggenheim, who do most if not all of the DC shows...
Review by James Lindorf Writer-director Bart Layton (The Imposter) brings us American Animals, a thrilling docudrama of four friends who boldly attempt one of the most daring art heists in U.S. history. Unpredictable Warren (Evan Peters; American Horror Story) and...
Review by Lauryn Angel On the surface, Book Club is the story of four long-term friends who meet once a month to discuss a book, and, of course, catch up on what’s going on in each other’s lives. This means chatting about work, relationships, and, of course, sex – or...
Review by Jacquelin Hipes It may be coming out in the latter half of 2018, but Blue Iguana was actually filmed a couple of years ago. One might assume that the newly minted “Academy Award-winning” tag in front of Sam Rockwell’s name has something to do with this...
Greetings again from the darkness. It seems like most every remake that comes around begs the question, “Why?” This is especially true when the film being remade is a favorite such as 1973’s PAPILLON. The original was directed by Oscar winner Franklin J. Schaffner...
Review by James Lindorf An L.A. Minute was directed by Daniel Adams and written by Adams and Larry 'Ratso' Sloman, a former National Lampoon Magazine editor. The film stars Gabriel Byrne (The Usual Suspects) as a celebrity author and Kiersey Clemons (Dope) as a...
Review by James Lindorf After the success of Mud and Midnight Special, actor Michael Shannon and director Jeff Nichols have teamed up again, this time for the 7-minute short Long Way Back Home. The film was inspired by the song of the same name by the Memphis based...