Author: Mark Saldana

DVD Release: THE TOM AND JERRY SHOW SEASON 1, PART 2: FUNNY SIDE UP

IT’S HILARIOUS CAT AND MOUSE HIGH JINKS ON THE TOM AND JERRY SHOW SEASON 1 PART 2: FUNNY SIDE UP AVAILABLE JANUARY 13, 2015 FROM WARNER BROS. HOME ENTERTAINMENT   Two-Disc Set Includes Over Four Hours of New Tom and Jerry Cartoons   BURBANK, CA (December 2, 2014) – There’s more laughs, chases and races when everyone’s favorite… Continue reading DVD Release: THE TOM AND JERRY SHOW SEASON 1, PART 2: FUNNY SIDE UP

Trailer: FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD

Based on the literary classic by Thomas Hardy, FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD is the story of independent, beautiful and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene (Carey Mulligan), who attracts three very different suitors:  Gabriel Oak (Matthias Schoenaerts), a sheep farmer, captivated by her fetching willfulness; Frank Troy (Tom Sturridge), a handsome and reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood (Michael… Continue reading Trailer: FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD

Trailer: JURASSIC WORLD

THE PARK IS OPEN. JURASSIC WORLD – In Theaters June 12, 2015 Steven Spielberg returns to executive produce the long-awaited next installment of his groundbreaking Jurassic Park series, Jurassic World.  Colin Trevorrow directs the epic action-adventure from a screenplay he wrote with Derek Connolly.  Frank Marshall and Patrick Crowley join the team as producers.  … Continue reading Trailer: JURASSIC WORLD

Review: HORRIBLE BOSSES 2

By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis, and Charlie Day are back and the results are not that bad.  I am not  a huge fan of the first film, but I do like it.  I feel that the first movie delivers fun laughs, but ultimately doesn’t use some of… Continue reading Review: HORRIBLE BOSSES 2

Review: PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR

By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) This spin-off movie, featuring the lovable characters from the Madagascar series, is cute and funny, but often too cartoonish for its own good. Much like the Mr. Peabody and Sherman feature film, Penguins of Madagascar has plenty of old school, cartoon humor with all of its… Continue reading Review: PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR

Spanish Interview: ROSEWATER

Por Liz López Rosewater, protagonizado por Gael García Bernal, se estrena en cines Entrevista exclusiva con Maziar Bahari durante el festival de cine Durante el Austin Film Festival el mes pasado, el largometraje Rosewater, fue la gran producción cinematográfica que cerró el festival con la casa llena de espectadores. El anfitrión del show televisivo satírico,… Continue reading Spanish Interview: ROSEWATER

Review: THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY – PART 1

By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) For this second-to-the-last installment of the Hunger Games saga, director Francis Lawrence and writers Peter Craig, Danny Strong, and Suzanne Collins have taken a much more serious and dramatic approach.  In fact this movie feels more real-world than the hyper-stylized world established in the first two… Continue reading Review: THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY – PART 1

AFF 2014 Review: ROSEWATER

By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) The shocking true story, that inspired Jon Stewart’s directorial debut, sounds so absurd that one could easily think someone concocted it for a Daily Show comedy sketch.  As absurd as the circumstances surrounding the abduction of journalist Maziar Bahari sound, they are factual.  Bahari and his… Continue reading AFF 2014 Review: ROSEWATER