By Jan Hamilton When the audience first meets Richie Wincott (Tye Sheridan), he has just turned eighteen and has aged out of his residence with Child Protective Services. His is not interested in any further education and doesn’t even have a GED. When one first sees him, the first thought is, “This is where the… Continue reading SXSW 2018 Review: FRIDAY’S CHILD
Author: Mark Saldana
SXSW 2018 Review: FAST COLOR
By Jan Hamilton The audience first sees Ruth (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) as she awakes from a nightmare. In her dream, she is in the middle of an earthquake, with water rising around her bed. Awake, she realizes it was no dream and she is the one causing the earthquake. Now on the run, the only place… Continue reading SXSW 2018 Review: FAST COLOR
SXSW 2018 Review: FINAL PORTRAIT
By Jan Hamilton In a slow-moving, but satisfying film, Armie Hammer plays James Lord, an American who visits Paris in 1964. He is friends with artist Alberto Giacometti (Geoffrey Rush) and agrees to sit for a portrait, although due to leave for the States within days. Alberto has told him the painting will only take… Continue reading SXSW 2018 Review: FINAL PORTRAIT
SXSW 2018 Review: WHAT KEEPS YOU ALIVE
By Jan Hamilton On their first anniversary, Jackie (Hannah Emily Anderson) and Jules (Brittany Allen), an attractive female couple, visits Jackie’s childhood home. The place is a beautiful old house on a wooded lakeside with the the only other house across the lake. Therefore, Jackie and Jules have total privacy. As Jules sees it for… Continue reading SXSW 2018 Review: WHAT KEEPS YOU ALIVE
Critica De Cine: AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR
Por Liz Lopez Rating: A La muy anticipada cinta del Universo Marvel Comics “Avengers: Infinity War” llega a tiempo para dar el lanzamiento de la temporada de “blockbusters” del verano. Esta es el largometraje número 19 del Marvel Comics Universe, y será una que nos da la oportunidad de ver los queridos superhéroes. Todos se… Continue reading Critica De Cine: AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR
Review: LIFE OF THE PARTY
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) Melissa McCarthy is a very talented actress and comedian who has a mix of both great and not-so-great comedies in her filmography. Her latest, Life of the Party, pretty much falls smack dab in the in the middle of that spectrum. Though the movie has some… Continue reading Review: LIFE OF THE PARTY
Music and Video News: Patricia Vonne Premieres New Music Video ‘LIL’ LOBO’ from her New Album, ‘Top Of The Mountain’
By Liz Lopez Source: Patricia Vonne Texas artist Patricia Vonne premiered the music video for her single, “Lil’ Lobo.” The music video was directed by Marcel Rodriguez. “The song ‘Lil’ Lobo’ is about the challenges of dating in the online age… you have to watch out for wolves,” said Patricia Vonne.” Joe King Carrasco and… Continue reading Music and Video News: Patricia Vonne Premieres New Music Video ‘LIL’ LOBO’ from her New Album, ‘Top Of The Mountain’
Film News: Focus Features Acquires Cannes Opening Night Film “Todos Lo Saben”/“Everybody Knows”
By Liz Lopez CANNES, May 9th, 2018– Focus Features chairman Peter Kujawski announced today that Focus has acquired the Cannes Film Festival’s opening night film “Everybody Knows” (“Todos Lo Saben”). Focus Features will distribute the film in the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, India, select Asian territories and the Middle East, apart… Continue reading Film News: Focus Features Acquires Cannes Opening Night Film “Todos Lo Saben”/“Everybody Knows”
Review: MEASURE OF A MAN
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) In considering the vast filmography of the world, coming-of-age films are a dime a dozen. Still, relevance and resonance will always keep audiences tuned in. Great writing, direction and acting will keep people interested for many generations to come, though. Those key elements are what make… Continue reading Review: MEASURE OF A MAN
Review: TULLY
Jason Reitman and Diablo Cody’s “Tully” Stars Charlize Theron in the Unforgettable Aspects of Motherhood By Liz Lopez Rating: B The beautiful and glamorous Charlize Theron stars as Marlo in the new feature film “Tully,” from director Jason Reitman and screenwriter Diablo Cody. This third collaboration between them provides a very realistic story of… Continue reading Review: TULLY