By Mark Saldana Rating: 4 (Out of 4 Stars) Growing up in San Antonio, Texas, it was inevitable that I would attend rodeos that would come into town annually. As a child, one doesn’t always realize the high risks involved to be a rodeo rider, whether it is riding bulls or bucking broncos. As I… Continue reading Review: THE RIDER
Author: Mark Saldana
Review: AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR
By Liz Lopez Rating: A The highly anticipated “Avengers: Infinity War” kicks off the summer blockbusters as it opens tonight in theaters. The 19th feature in the Marvel Comics Universe, viewers will get to see all of the beloved superheroes (all comic-book icons) come together to fight evil for the sake of humanity. If you… Continue reading Review: AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR
SXSW 2018 Film Review/Interview: Director Chloé Zhao’s “The Rider” Tells the Story Beyond the Rodeo
By Liz Lopez Rating: B+ Many people identity themselves by what they do for a living or as a career and are very proud or passionate about it, no matter what the trade or profession. For some individuals, there comes a time and/or a reason they can no longer do what they love – or… Continue reading SXSW 2018 Film Review/Interview: Director Chloé Zhao’s “The Rider” Tells the Story Beyond the Rodeo
Review: AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) After his introduction to movie fans six years ago in a mid-credits scene at the end of The Avengers, and after audiences got better acquainted with him in 2014’s Guardians of the Galaxy, Marvel’s big “Mad Titan” has finally received his own movie. Thanos, the most feared… Continue reading Review: AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR
SXSW 2018 Film News: IFC Midnight Releases “Ghost Stories” On Demand and NY/LA this Month
IFC Midnight presents “Ghost Stories” as it opens in Los Angeles and New York, as well as it becoming available On Demand. By Liz Lopez Source: Distributor – IFC Midnight and SXSW “Ghost Stories” is a film by directors/screenwriters Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman that made the North American premiere during the South by Southwest… Continue reading SXSW 2018 Film News: IFC Midnight Releases “Ghost Stories” On Demand and NY/LA this Month
Film News: “Forever My Girl” Now on Blu-ray™, DVD, and Digital
By Liz Lopez A country music superstar finds himself torn between his career and his one true love in “Forever My Girl,” arriving on Blu-ray™ (plus Digital), DVD, and On Demand April 24 from Lionsgate. Based on the first book of the New York Times and USA Today best-selling series – “The Beaumont,” by Heidi… Continue reading Film News: “Forever My Girl” Now on Blu-ray™, DVD, and Digital
SXSW 2018 Review: LEAN ON PETE
Charlie Plummer Stands Out in “Lean on Pete” Opening in Austin By Liz Lopez Rating: B Based on the novel of the same name by Willy Vlautin, “Lean on Pete” is based on the adapted screenplay by British director Andrew Haigh (“45 Years”). The story is a sad one, but very real as it… Continue reading SXSW 2018 Review: LEAN ON PETE
Review: I FEEL PRETTY
By Liz Lopez Rating: C+ The crisis of confidence is real for so many people – men and women – and it can happen at any age, but more and more it seems to effect the young population of females growing up in today’s society. The new feature film, “I Feel Pretty,” by the writing/directing… Continue reading Review: I FEEL PRETTY
Movie Trailer: CRAZY RICH ASIANS
Source: Warner Bros. Pictures Jon M. Chu (“Now You See Me 2”) directed the contemporary romantic comedy “Crazy Rich Asians,” based on the acclaimed worldwide bestseller by Kevin Kwan. The story follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu (Wu) as she accompanies her longtime boyfriend, Nick Young (Golding), to his best friend’s wedding in Singapore. Excited… Continue reading Movie Trailer: CRAZY RICH ASIANS
The Final Movie Trailer: DEADPOOL 2
Source: 20th Century Fox Be the first to see the second coming. Get #Deadpool2 tickets at http://www.Deadpool.com. After surviving a near fatal bovine attack, a disfigured cafeteria chef (Wade Wilson) struggles to fulfill his dream of becoming Mayberry’s hottest bartender while also learning to cope with his lost sense of taste. Searching to regain his… Continue reading The Final Movie Trailer: DEADPOOL 2