By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) In watching this often hilarious comedy about the apocalypse, it becomes evident that this group of acting/filmmaking friends and colleagues had an absolute blast making this movie. By portraying fictional versions of themselves, this gave free reign to the comic talent in the film to not… Continue reading Review: THIS IS THE END
Author: Mark Saldana
Movie News: RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK & Other Spielberg Classics
Cinemark’s Classic Series to Feature Four Steven Spielberg RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK on June 9 and 12, 2013 Plano, TX – Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), one of the world’s largest motion picture exhibitors, is pleased to announce the next film in our Classic Series will feature director Steven Spielberg’s RAIDERS OF THE LOST… Continue reading Movie News: RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK & Other Spielberg Classics
Movie News: DESPICABLE ME 2
NEWS RELEASE THE MINIONS FROM DESPICABLE ME 2 ARE MISSING… LOOK FOR THEM ACROSS THE NBCUNIVERSAL FAMILY OF WEBSITES AND WIN! Today Through June 30, Fans of Despicable Me 2 Who Discover Missing Minions Can Win the Most Despicable of Prizes
Review: THE HISTORY OF FUTURE FOLK
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) The tagline for the film reads, “Probably the only alien-folk-duo sci fi-action-romance-comedy movie ever made which probably makes it the best alien-folk-duo sci fi-action-romance-comedy ever made.”* Aside from a sequel which could expand on this “universe”, I cannot seriously see any film taking this title away… Continue reading Review: THE HISTORY OF FUTURE FOLK
Review: THE KINGS OF SUMMER
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) The one thing about teens that hardly ever changes is the fact that they always seek out adulthood way too fast and often find it way too early. The lure of independence, when coming from a seemingly oppressive household, entices, but comes at a high price… Continue reading Review: THE KINGS OF SUMMER
Review: THE INTERNSHIP
By Mark Saldana Rating: 2 (Out of 4 Stars) Actors Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson team up once again in what essentially could have been labeled as a sequel to 2005’s Wedding Crashers. In The Internship, the comedy duo may portray less conniving and more genuinely affable characters than the horn dogs conning women into… Continue reading Review: THE INTERNSHIP
Review: STORIES WE TELL
By Mark Saldana Rating: 4 (Out of 4 Stars) Most people have entertained the idea that they are not the true biological offspring of their parents, mainly for humor sake. This highly candid documentary by acclaimed actress/filmmaker Sarah Polley (The Sweet Hereafter, Go) uncovers the truth behind Polley’s parentage. Blending interviews with her family and… Continue reading Review: STORIES WE TELL
Coming Soon to Blu-Ray/DVD: OF HUMAN BONDAGE & HELL’S HOUSE
Kino Classics Releases Of Human Bondage andHell’s House on Blu-ray and DVD Two 1930s classics, each showcasing Bette Davis in early starring roles, will become available on Blu-ray and DVD on June 18th mastered from 35mm archival restorations from the Library of Congress
Movie News: THE WIZARD OF OZ in IMAX 3D
THE WIZARD OF OZ IN 3D & IMAX® FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER! WARNER BROS. TO CELEBRATE THE FILM’S 75THANNIVERSARY WITH HUGE FALL 2013 INITIATIVE Film Returns to the Big Screen for Exclusive IMAX® 3D One-Week Run on September 20 75th Anniversary Collector’s Edition Available October 1 on Blu-ray™, Blu-ray 3D™, DVD and UltraViolet™ Burbank, Calif. June 4,… Continue reading Movie News: THE WIZARD OF OZ in IMAX 3D
Movie News: ANCHORMAN: THE EXHIBIT
Spring/Summer 2013 Newseum in Washington, D.C., Announces ‘Anchorman: The Exhibit’ to Open November 14, 2013 ‘Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues’ opens nationwide December 20, 2013 It’s kind of a big deal WASHINGTON — On November 14, 2013, the Newseum, in partnership with Paramount Pictures, will open… Continue reading Movie News: ANCHORMAN: THE EXHIBIT