A Midsummer Festival of Cinematic Dreams
Once upon a time, the summer movie season started on Memorial Day, a little more or a little less than …
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Jersey Boys
Clint Eastwood has a no-nonsense approach that has served him well over the course of his career. He refuses to …
Think Like a Man Too
Tim Story (the first two Fantastic Four movies, Barbershop) gathers the gang from the adaptation of Steve Harvey’s bestselling relationship …
‘The Rover’ Captures the Utter Collapse of Humanity
Based on his work as a filmmaker, David Michôd, Australian partner of the brothers Edgerton (Joel and Nash), channels into …
Demanding More of ‘Words and Pictures’
Back in the early aughts, Clive Owen starred in a series of promotional online shorts created by BMW called The …
The Fault in Our Stars
Young Adult fiction author (and Indianapolis native) John Green gets adapted here by screenwriters Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber …
Ida
A stark emotional honesty permeates Ida, the new release from Pawel Pawlikowski (The Woman in the Fifth), which is finally opening …
‘Edge of Tomorrow’ Offers Indie Sensibilities with Studio Purse Strings
At one time, the title for Doug Liman’s new release was All You Need is Kill and it featured a …
Holocaust Aftermath Tests Faith in Festival Gem, ‘Ida’
Last year’s Toronto International Film Festival offered big ticket selections like Gravity and 12 Years a Slave that would go …
Change the World ‘For No Good Reason’
How often do we forget the real connection between journalism and art? The thread stitching the two together is honesty, …
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