The HollyShorts Film Festival celebrates with a star-studded 2024 lineup featuring shorts with Zoe Saldana, Academy® Award winner Riz Ahmed, Thomasin McKenzie, Ed Harris, Bella Thorne, Sam Raimi, Academy® Award winner Jamie Lee Curtis, and Noomi Rapace.Some of the stars and filmmakers also featured this year include Academy® Award nominee John Hawkes, Victoria Pedretti, Mia… Continue reading Movie News: Annual Oscar-Qualifying® HollyShorts Film Festival Celebrates their 20th anniversary
Author: Liz Lopez
Crítica de la película: Twisters – Lee Isaac Chung lleva la acción a través de la persecución de tornados a una nueva generación
Como muchos cinéfilos sabrán, hay una película de 1996 titulada Twister, dirigida por Jan De Bont. Fue protagonizada por Helen Hunt y Bill Paxton y, según la sinopsis, estaban “al borde del divorcio”. Ninguna de estas estrellas está en la película de 2024, Twisters, y los dos protagonistas de la nueva película no están casados.… Continue reading Crítica de la película: Twisters – Lee Isaac Chung lleva la acción a través de la persecución de tornados a una nueva generación
Crítica de la película: Pirópolis – Estreno mundial en el Festival de Cine de Tribeca – Documental: Incendios devastadores en Chile
“Pirópolis”, de Nicolás Molina, está ambientada en Valparaíso, Chile, sobre los incendios forestales que se han vuelto recurrentes y cada vez más frecuentes. Los que vivimos en Estados Unidos estamos tan consumidos con las noticias de los incendios forestales en el occidente del país, que es probable que muchos no estén al tanto de lo… Continue reading Crítica de la película: Pirópolis – Estreno mundial en el Festival de Cine de Tribeca – Documental: Incendios devastadores en Chile
Movie Review: Piropolis- World Premiere at Tribeca Film Fest – Documentary: Devastating Fires in Chile
Nicolás Molina’s “Pirópolis” is set in Valparaiso, Chile, and concerns the recurrent and increasingly frequent wildfires there. Because many Americans are so consumed with the news of the wildfires in the western part of the country, it is likely that they are not aware of what is happening in Chile. The resources are not the… Continue reading Movie Review: Piropolis- World Premiere at Tribeca Film Fest – Documentary: Devastating Fires in Chile
SXSW 2024: World Premiere of Dandelion Captivates with Authenticity
I look forward to viewing films from the 24 BEATS PER SECOND category at the SXSW Film & Television Festival every year. SXSW describes this category as “vibrant films showcasing the sounds, culture, and influence of music and musicians.” Unfortunately, I did not view every single film offered in this category as much as I… Continue reading SXSW 2024: World Premiere of Dandelion Captivates with Authenticity
Movie Review: National Anthem – SXSW 2023 Film Now on Theatrical Release – It is Not Only a Song
I missed this film at the SXSW Film & Television Festival last year and was glad to have the opportunity to view it as it was released in select cities (theatrically in Austin at the Drafthouse South Lamar). Reading the synopsis gave me a general idea of what to anticipate, but when I was learning… Continue reading Movie Review: National Anthem – SXSW 2023 Film Now on Theatrical Release – It is Not Only a Song
Crítica de la película: Fly Me to the Moon – Qué espectacular viaje en el tiempo
Fly Me to the Moon, del director Greg Berlanti, puede ser una comedia romántica ambientada en la carrera espacial hace más de cinco décadas, pero este largometraje es mucho más. No se trata solo de que los dos actores principales estén “en la luna” el uno por el otro. Algunos de nosotros vivimos durante los… Continue reading Crítica de la película: Fly Me to the Moon – Qué espectacular viaje en el tiempo
Movie News: Civil War Available Now on 4K UHD + Blu-ray™ + Digital, Blu-ray™ + DVD + Digital
Civil War was available in theaters earlier this year and now the harrowing adventure arrives on 4K UHD, Blu-ray™, DVD, and Digital from Lionsgate. The nonstop action focuses on a team of military-embedded war correspondents racing against time to reach the White House before it’s too late. OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS – From filmmaker Alex Garland comes… Continue reading Movie News: Civil War Available Now on 4K UHD + Blu-ray™ + Digital, Blu-ray™ + DVD + Digital
Movie Review: Paul & Trisha: The Art of Fluidity – North American VOD Release
After a successful festival run, Perera Pictures and Fisky Enterprises are releasing the documentary Paul & Trisha: The Art of Fluidity through VOD, featuring Paul Whitehead and Trisha Van Cleef. The film is written, directed, and produced by Fia Perera, with Adam Fisk serving as an executive producer and William Gilmore handling the cinematography and… Continue reading Movie Review: Paul & Trisha: The Art of Fluidity – North American VOD Release
Movie Review: Lionsgate’s Gamer Sci-Fi Thriller LATENCY Now Available On Demand
Directed and written by James Croke, LATENCY is his feature debut, following a short titled Shift. Synopsis: When Hana (Sasha Luss), a professional gamer who suffers from acute agoraphobia, is asked to trial sophisticated new gaming equipment that uses AI to interpret the electrical activity of her brain, she sees an opportunity to enhance her… Continue reading Movie Review: Lionsgate’s Gamer Sci-Fi Thriller LATENCY Now Available On Demand