By Liz Lopez Rating: A I viewed Miles Ahead as part of the SXSW Film Festival this year and it is one of the favorite music related feature films that I enjoyed this year. This is definitely one of the films that I will not mind viewing over and over again, given Don Cheadle’s interpretation… Continue reading SXSW Film 2016 Review: MILES AHEAD
Author: Mark Saldana
Spanish Review: THE JUNGLE BOOK
Por Liz López Rating: A- Para los amantes de libros y/o cine, tal vez conocen la colección de historias del autor Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book (El libro de la Selva) a través de mas un siglo desde que se publicó a principio de la década 1890. Son generaciones de familias que lo han gozado… Continue reading Spanish Review: THE JUNGLE BOOK
Movie News: Alamo Drafthouse CEO/Founder Responds to Texting In Theaters
Source: The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Alamo Drafthouse Founder/CEO Tim League: First off, I’d like to say that I am very excited for Adam Aron to be taking the helm at AMC. I am a fan of the Starwood Hotel and Resort brand and the customer experience that his former company consistently delivers. Bringing that leadership… Continue reading Movie News: Alamo Drafthouse CEO/Founder Responds to Texting In Theaters
Spanish Review: CITY OF GOLD
Por Liz López Rating: A En Los Angeles, el crítico de restaurantes y ganador del premio Pulitzer, Jonathan Gold, es el sujeto del largometraje documental, City of Gold, que se proyecto durante el Festival de cine SXSW 2015. Esta cinta tuvo su debut en el Festival Sundance hace un año en enero y después de… Continue reading Spanish Review: CITY OF GOLD
Review: CRIMINAL
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) Seeing movies at an Alamo Drafthouse theater is, at the very least, fun. In addition to the availability of delicious food and adult beverages, just about every movie has a fun pre-show, featuring viral videos and movie trailers somehow connected to the feature presentation. Just prior… Continue reading Review: CRIMINAL
SXSW Film 2016 Review: MILES AHEAD
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) To set one’s musical artist biopic apart from many others that have preceded it, is a difficult task for any filmmaker attempting an entry in the well-worn genre. Some films like Walk the Line, Get on Up, and Ray have managed to stand-out with superb performances… Continue reading SXSW Film 2016 Review: MILES AHEAD
Review: CITY OF GOLD
By Mark Saldana Rating: 4 (Out of 4 Stars) Jonathan Gold has two main passions in his life: food and writing about food. The Los Angeles based, Pulitzer Prize-winning food critic lives to experience as much culinary delight as humanly possible in L.A. Though he can appreciate fine cuisine, he is not so snobby that… Continue reading Review: CITY OF GOLD
Screening Pass Giveaway: THE HUNTSMAN: WINTER’S WAR
Source: Universal Pictures TVR is giving readers a chance to win a complimentary pass to see a special advance screening on Tuesday, April 19 at 7:30 p.m. For a chance to win a pass (admit 2), send an e-mail to Trueviewreviews2@gmail.com and in the Subject line of your e-mail, please note “THE HUNTSMAN:WINTER’S WAR in Austin”. A limited… Continue reading Screening Pass Giveaway: THE HUNTSMAN: WINTER’S WAR
SXSW Film 2016 Review: HUSH
By Liz Lopez Rating: B+ There is plenty of home invasion horror films that I have seen during the several years that I have been writing about films and just when I think they can be predictable, another one arrives that leaves me a little bit unsettled when the story is tweaked a bit from… Continue reading SXSW Film 2016 Review: HUSH
SXSW Film 2016 Review: DEMOLITION
By Liz Lopez Rating: B+ Losing a loved one is not easy, and the grieving process is very different for each individual. Jake Gyllenhaal stars as a cocky Wall Streeter, Davis Mitchell, married to Julia (Heather Lind) in his latest film, Demolition. At the beginning of the film, this couple is having what appears to… Continue reading SXSW Film 2016 Review: DEMOLITION