Author: Mark Saldana

Movie Trailer: BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE

Source: Warner Bros. Pictures This second trailer for the sequel to Man of Steel aired on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Wednesday, December 2. The film stars Henry Cavill as Superman/Clark Kent, Ben Affleck as Batman/Bruce Wayne, Amy Adams as Lois Lane, and Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor.  Directed by Zack Snyder, Batman v Superman: Dawn… Continue reading Movie Trailer: BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE

Review: CHI-RAQ

By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) Spike Lee’s newest film, like several of his previous ones, has a message, and in light of the amount of violence in the news this year, it is a highly relevant and important one.  Chi-raq keeps its commentary on violence closer to home and in the… Continue reading Review: CHI-RAQ

Movie Trailer: ZOOTOPIA

Source: Walt Disney Animation Studios he modern mammal metropolis of Zootopia is a city like no other. Comprised of habitat neighborhoods like ritzy Sahara Square and frigid Tundratown, it’s a melting pot where animals from every environment live together—a place where no matter what you are, from the biggest elephant to the smallest shrew, you… Continue reading Movie Trailer: ZOOTOPIA

Coming Soon to Digital Platforms: LIFE IN A WALK

FILMMAKER YOGI ROTH’S DOCUMENTARY ‘LIFE IN A WALK’ ANNOUNCES CROSS-PLATFORM DIGITAL DISTRIBUTION FOR DECEMBER 1ST   Source: Gravitas Ventures November 11, 2015 – Venice, CA – Filmmaker Yogi Roth, and his Life Without Limits Productions, announced today that after a successful theatrical run, his first feature-length documentary, “Life In A Walk,” will be released on-demand… Continue reading Coming Soon to Digital Platforms: LIFE IN A WALK

Movie Trailer: CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR

Source: Marvel Entertainment Marvel’s “Captain America: Civil War” finds Steve Rogers leading the newly formed team of Avengers in their continued efforts to safeguard humanity. But after another incident involving the Avengers results in collateral damage, political pressure mounts to install a system of accountability, headed by a governing body to oversee and direct the team. The… Continue reading Movie Trailer: CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR

Spanish Review: CREED

Por Liz López Rating: B+ Cuando entre al salón de cine para la proyección del largometraje Creed, fui con la anticipación de ver de nuevo a Sylvester Stallone en el personaje de Rocky Balboa, pero no como el protagonista principal. No, lo que logra esta cinta hacer bajo la dirección del cineasta Ryan Coogler (Fruitvale… Continue reading Spanish Review: CREED

Austin Film Festival 2015 Review: LEGEND

By Liz Lopez Rating: B+ There are frequently films available about criminals that can keep viewers on the edge of their seat. Stories about real life criminals can be very intriguing and oftentimes, if it is not a criminal based stateside, U. S. audiences may not know the history of the characters. The new biopic… Continue reading Austin Film Festival 2015 Review: LEGEND

Review: THE GOOD DINOSAUR

By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) Disney/Pixar has another hit family film with The Good Dinosaur, and one that should make for a fun trip to the cinema during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.  Written and directed by Peter Sohn, who co-wrote with Erik Benson, Meg LeFauve, Kelsey Mann, and Bob Peterson, this… Continue reading Review: THE GOOD DINOSAUR

Review: CREED

By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) Creed, aka Rocky VII, reinvigorates a long running and popular movie franchise with an awesome story idea that finally acknowledges the age of its lead character Rocky Balboa and passes the torch to a proper heir.  Rocky franchise producers Robert Chartoff and Irwin Winkler have also… Continue reading Review: CREED