Source: Universal Pictures Blumhouse (Split, Get Out, Whiplash) produces an original and inventive rewinding thriller in Happy Death Day, in which a college student (Jessica Rothe, La La Land) relives the day of her murder with both its unexceptional details and terrifying end until she discovers her killer’s identity. Happy Death Day is directed by… Continue reading Movie Trailer: HAPPY DEATH DAY
Month: June 2017
Movie Trailer: AMERICAN ASSASSIN
Source: CBS Films AMERICAN ASSASSIN follows the rise of Mitch Rapp (Dylan O’Brien), a CIA black ops recruit under the instruction of Cold War veteran Stan Hurley (Michael Keaton). The pair is then enlisted by CIA Deputy Director Irene Kennedy (Sanaa Lathan) to investigate a wave of apparently random attacks on both military and civilian… Continue reading Movie Trailer: AMERICAN ASSASSIN
Movie Trailer: THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE
Source: Universal Pictures DreamWorks Pictures’ Thank You for Your Service follows a group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq who struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they’ve left the battlefield. Starring an ensemble cast led by Miles… Continue reading Movie Trailer: THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE
Movie News: Lane Garrison, Ali Cobrin, Austin Nichols Cast For Ty Roberts Directed THE IRON ORCHARD Film Set in 1930’s Oil-Rich West Texas Starts Production
Source: Santa Rita Pictures Photo Credit: Buckingham Books AUSTIN, Texas—June 20 2017—Based on the award-winning novel of the same name, The Iron Orchard, is the story of Jim McNeely, an unsophisticated and unskilled young man thrust into the vibrant and brutal West Texas oilfields circa 1939, who ultimately becomes a formidable wildcatter. This is a… Continue reading Movie News: Lane Garrison, Ali Cobrin, Austin Nichols Cast For Ty Roberts Directed THE IRON ORCHARD Film Set in 1930’s Oil-Rich West Texas Starts Production
Austin Movie News: 20th Anniversary Screening of SELENA
By Liz Lopez Source: Paramount Theater The Paramount Summer Classic Film Series began the latter part of last month featuring some great classic film. This week, there will be a celebration of the 20th Anniversary screening of “Selena” on Tuesday, June 20th. This screening is complete with a “Anything for Selenas” Happy Hour from 6-7PM featuring… Continue reading Austin Movie News: 20th Anniversary Screening of SELENA
Spanish Review: BEATRIZ AT DINNER
Por Liz López Rating: B A partir de la proyección en el Festival de cine Sundance en enero, ha visto mucho alboroto sobre el largometraje, “Beatriz at Dinner”, dirigida por el cineasta Miguel Arteta (“Chuck and Buck,” “The Good Girl”) de un guion escrito por Mike White (“Chuck and Buck,” “Year of the Dog”). La… Continue reading Spanish Review: BEATRIZ AT DINNER
Review: ROUGH NIGHT
By Mark Saldana Rating: 2.5 (Out of 4 Stars) There have been plenty of films about bachelor parties-gone-wrong, but not really any about bachelorette party mayhem. Rough Night promises to put an end to that disparity and do it with the same amount of crude, lewd, and wild humor. The movie does offer plenty of… Continue reading Review: ROUGH NIGHT
Review: BEATRIZ AT DINNER
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) As Jean-Jacques Rousseau once claimed that a “great princess” made the infamous statement, “Let them eat cake.” artists and philosophers have often criticized the wealthy for being completely oblivious to the real needs of the impoverished and only concerned with their selfish greed. This has been… Continue reading Review: BEATRIZ AT DINNER
Review: CARS 3
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) As far as Disney/Pixar films go, the Cars has always been the studio’s lower tier franchise. Even though the movies have been fun and have much heart, they simply cannot match the imaginative brilliance and comedic genius of other franchises such as Toy Story or Monsters,… Continue reading Review: CARS 3
Review: BEATRIZ AT DINNER
By Laurie Coker Rating: D+ It makes no sense that in Hollywood, the music industry, and even in general, suicide is seen as heroic. There is nothing honorable about taking one’s life. Perhaps this is a soapbox for another day. In Beatriz at Dinner, Salma Hayek, plays the titular character, an immigrant from a poor… Continue reading Review: BEATRIZ AT DINNER