By Liz Lopez Triple 9 opens nationwide in theaters February 26th and has an extensive list of actors that have many credits to their name, either film or television. Among the stars in Triple 9 is Clifton Collins, Jr. who portrays a law enforcement official, Franco Rodriguez, alongside Casey Affleck, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Anthony Mackie, Norman… Continue reading Interview: Clifton Collins, Jr. of TRIPLE 9
Month: February 2016
Review: SON OF SAUL
By Liz Lopez Rating: A Fantastic Fest Review Hungarian writer-director László Nemes feature debut, Son of Saul, (co-scripted with Clara Royer), was in competition at the Cannes Film Festival last year and was a feature screened at the 2015 Fantastic Fest in Austin. By now with several film reviews available over the last few months,… Continue reading Review: SON OF SAUL
Spanish Review: TRIPLE 9
Por Liz López Rating: B+ No todas las películas de acción tienen buen guion que te mantiene en la orilla de la butaca del teatro. Al ver la cinta Triple 9, escrita por Matt Cook que hace su debut con esta obra, indudablemente se siente como si lo es algo de la vida real. Pienso… Continue reading Spanish Review: TRIPLE 9
Review: TRIPLE 9
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) After leaving the screening for this movie and I having a chance to think everything over, I came to the conclusion that writer Matt Cook and director John Hillcoat are big Michael Mann (Heat, Collatteral) fans. Don’t get me wrong. I like his work also (except… Continue reading Review: TRIPLE 9
Review: EDDIE THE EAGLE
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) Normally I detest overly sentimental movies because they come across as artificial, saccharine and overtly manipulative. However, when a movie has a genuine heart at its core and tells a true and inspirational story, it is rather difficult in finding fault in someone for wanting to… Continue reading Review: EDDIE THE EAGLE
Screening Pass Giveaway: EDDIE THE EAGLE
Source: 20th Century Fox TVR is giving away passes (good for two people) to this advance screening scheduled for Wednesday, February 24 at 7:00 p..m. NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY. Must be 18 or older to enter. See this movie early and free of charge before it opens in theaters! Inspired by true events, Eddie the… Continue reading Screening Pass Giveaway: EDDIE THE EAGLE
Review/Interview: TOUCHED WITH FIRE
By Liz Lopez Rating: B- [SXSW Review and New interview] Paul Dalio’s drama Touched with Fire Arrives in Theaters Nationwide People can connect in different ways and in different places, and each situation certainly has its own individual circumstances and story. These connections can lead to a romance between the individuals, even though some that… Continue reading Review/Interview: TOUCHED WITH FIRE
Spanish Review: RISEN
Por Liz López Rating: B- Si no ha visto el avance del largometraje, Risen, es la historia del cineasta Paul Aiello, quien escribió el guion con el director, Kevin Reynolds (Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves). Muchas veces hemos visto películas con el tema de la Resurrección con el inicio cuando Jesús (o Yeshua), está vivo… Continue reading Spanish Review: RISEN
Spanish Review: THE WITCH
Por Liz López Rating: A El año pasado que se llevo a cabo el festival de cine internacional, Fantastic Fest, siempre me divierto con la multitud de largometrajes y cortos del género de horror, ciencia ficción y otras cintas dramáticas por cineastas con gran talento. Tengo varios años de asistir a este festival, y tengo… Continue reading Spanish Review: THE WITCH
Review: RISEN
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) There have been various movie adaptations about the life, work, death and impact of Jesus Christ, but most of these films follow a certain formula. The epic 1959 motion picture Ben Hur takes another route and tells a tale about the impact of Jesus on the… Continue reading Review: RISEN