By Renee’ Collins Rating: 4 (Out of 5 Reels) A former neurosurgeon (Benedict Cumberbatch) embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts (IMDB). Doctor Strange is the latest superhero character addition (as well as a few sidekicks) to the film genre from the Marvel Comics world.… Continue reading Review: DOCTOR STRANGE
Month: November 2016
Review: DOCTOR STRANGE
By Laurie Coker Rating: A Starting out this fall season, Doctor Strange, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, is a virtual cornucopia of visually stunning imagery and seamless CGI. Director Scott Derrickson, along with a plethora of writers, including Austin’s own C. Robert Cargill, give us a droll comic book hero with more arrogance and issues than Tony… Continue reading Review: DOCTOR STRANGE
Spanish Review: MOONLIGHT
Por Liz López Rating: A A veces hay algunas cintas que tienen la intención de ser universal, pero la historia puede ser interpretada de otra manera, como si solo es para una cierta cultura, identidad étnica o raza. La mejor manera de ver el largometraje dramático, “Moonlight”, es con la mente abierta de que esta… Continue reading Spanish Review: MOONLIGHT
Interview: Alvaro Rodriguez, Regarding AFF: ON STORY, The Book
Emmy-Winning Television Series in New Book, “On Story – Screenwriters and Filmmakers on Their Iconic Films” By Liz Lopez The recently released book, “On Story – Screenwriters and Filmmakers on Their Iconic Films” is co-edited by Austin Film Festival (AFF) Co-founder and Executive Director Barbara Morgan and Maya Perez, producer of the Emmy-winning PBS series… Continue reading Interview: Alvaro Rodriguez, Regarding AFF: ON STORY, The Book
Movie Trailer: 20TH CENTURY WOMEN
NEW TRAILER FOR MIKE MILLS’ 20TH CENTURY WOMEN IS A LOVE LETTER TO THE PEOPLE WHO RAISE US AND THE TIMES THAT SHAPE US. Annette Bening, Elle Fanning, Greta Gerwig, Billy Crudup, and newcomer Lucas Jade Zumann star in 20TH CENTURY WOMEN, the poignant new comedy from acclaimed filmmaker Mike Mills (the Academy Award®-winning BEGINNERS).… Continue reading Movie Trailer: 20TH CENTURY WOMEN
Movie Trailer: GIFTED
Source: FoxSearchlight Frank Adler (Chris Evans) is a single man raising a child prodigy – his spirited young niece Mary (Mckenna Grace) – in a coastal town in Florida. Frank’s plans for a normal school life for Mary are foiled when the seven-year-old’s mathematical abilities come to the attention of Frank’s formidable mother Evelyn (Lindsay… Continue reading Movie Trailer: GIFTED