El director Paul King (Paddington) coescribió el guión con Simon Farnaby de Wonka que presenta a Timotheé Chalamet en el papel principal como Willy Wonka, un niño que sueña con hacer el mejor chocolate de la tierra. Sus sueños de hacer chocolate provienen de los recuerdos de la infancia con su madre (Sally Hawkins). Incluso… Continue reading WONKA
Day: December 15, 2023
Wonka – Perfect Christmas Family Fun!
By Jordi Levinrad Careful for Chocolatey Spoilers ahead! Timothée Chalamet is our dashing hero in the movie musical ‘Wonka,’ a prequel that tells the origin story of Master chocolatier Willy Wonka, adapted from the children’s novel ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,’ which is a Roald Dahl tale circa 1964. Also noteworthy is that these events… Continue reading Wonka – Perfect Christmas Family Fun!
American Fiction
El escritor ganador del premio Emmy Cord Jefferson (Watchmen) ha adaptado la novela de Percival Everett “Erasure”, una sátira sobre la industria del libro que se publicó en 2001. La película es una sátira, con drama familiar y un poco de romance, pero siempre sin perder de vista al protagonista, Thelonious Ellison (Jeffrey Wright), un… Continue reading American Fiction
Austin Film Festival 2023: AMERICAN FICTION Depicts The Real Struggles of Finding One’s Impactful Voice
This fascinating and relevant entry from this year’s Austin Film Festival examines the struggles of Black artists who hope their work can impact their culture. Through the eyes and mind of one particular writer, the protagonist struggles to remain a viable and successful artist, expressing his experience while also feeling the weight of his own… Continue reading Austin Film Festival 2023: AMERICAN FICTION Depicts The Real Struggles of Finding One’s Impactful Voice
WONKA Provides Light and Wholehearted Entertainment For Families
From filmmaker Paul King, the acclaimed director who helmed the movies Paddington and Paddington 2, comes a movie musical that envisions the humble beginnings of literature’s and cinema’s most celebrated Candy Man. Working with Simon Farnaby on the screenplay, King delivers a movie which beautifully captures the lovable and magical spirit of the Willy Wonka… Continue reading WONKA Provides Light and Wholehearted Entertainment For Families
CHICKEN RUN: DAWN OF THE NUGGET Is Entertaining But Not Quite As Brilliant As Its Predecessor
It has been twenty-three years since the original Chicken Run hit theaters and won people’s hearts worldwide. There seems to be no good reason why it took so long for movie audiences to get a sequel, but it is finally here. However, this new installment will not open in theaters; it is limited to Netflix… Continue reading CHICKEN RUN: DAWN OF THE NUGGET Is Entertaining But Not Quite As Brilliant As Its Predecessor