By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) Paul Rudd returns for another thrilling and wild adventure as the size-changing superhero Ant-Man, but this time shares some action sequences with Evangeline Lilly as The Wasp. Director Peyton Reed also returns and takes his sequel to greater levels of storytelling and filmmaking. Though the previous… Continue reading Review: ANT-MAN AND THE WASP
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Film News: Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center 40th Annual CineFestival Line –Up
By Liz Lopez Sources: Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, SXSW The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center in San Antonio has an amazing official film lineup for the nonprofit’s 40th Annual CineFestival sponsored by the San Antonio Film Commission. This year’s festival will take place Thursday, July 5th – Sunday, July 8, 2018 with the theme “Hecho En… Continue reading Film News: Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center 40th Annual CineFestival Line –Up
Review: UNCLE DREW
The Sports Comedy “Uncle Drew” is entertaining and Fun as a Good “Throw-back” in Time By Liz Lopez Rating: B- Who knew that a Pepsi advertising campaign would be the inspiration for a feature length film that is funny, entertaining and family friendly? Despite anyone that may be skeptical about that concept and decide… Continue reading Review: UNCLE DREW
Review: SICARIO: DAY OF THE SOLDADO
Intense Sequel “Sicario: Day of the Soldado” Stars Benicio Del Toro and Josh Brolin By Liz Lopez Rating: B + Academy Award nominated screenwriter Taylor Sheridan (“Hell or High Water”) has written the sequel, “Sicario: Day of the Soldado,” to his 2015 screenplay, “Sicario” (directed by Denis Villeneuve) about the U.S.-Mexico border and the… Continue reading Review: SICARIO: DAY OF THE SOLDADO
Movie Trailer: BEAUTIFUL BOY
Source: Amazon Studios Based on the best-selling pair of memoirs from father and son David and Nic Sheff, Beautiful Boy chronicles the heartbreaking and inspiring experience of survival, relapse, and recovery in a family coping with addiction over many years. Starring Steve Carell, Timothée Chalamet, Maura Tierney and Amy Ryan. In select theaters October 12.
Movie Trailer: SUPPORT THE GIRLS
Source: Magnolia Pictures Lisa Conroy is the last person you’d expect to find in a highway-side ‘sports bar with curves’,— but as general manager at Double Whammies, she’s come to love the place and its customers. An incurable den mother, she nurtures and protects her girls fiercely–but over the course of one trying day, her… Continue reading Movie Trailer: SUPPORT THE GIRLS
Movie Red Band Trailer: THE PREDATOR
Source: 20th Century Fox From the outer reaches of space to the small-town streets of suburbia, the hunt comes home in Shane Black’s explosive reinvention of the Predator series. Now, the universe’s most lethal hunters are stronger, smarter and deadlier than ever before, having genetically upgraded themselves with DNA from other species. When a young… Continue reading Movie Red Band Trailer: THE PREDATOR
Review: UNCLE DREW
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) I honestly didn’t expect much going into this movie. I mean; how good can a movie based on a Pepsi commercial be? Well, I must say that I was pleasantly surprised when I left the theater. Despite the film’s predictable elements and formulaic parts, Uncle Drew,… Continue reading Review: UNCLE DREW
Review: SICARIO: DAY OF THE SOLDADO
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) Denis Villeneuve’s Sicario was one of those brilliant films for which I did not expect, or desire, a sequel. In fact, the one way I really wanted to see a sequel was if both director Villeneuve and screenwriter Taylor Sheridan were both on board. Well, with… Continue reading Review: SICARIO: DAY OF THE SOLDADO
Film News: LALIFF 2018 Returns and is Host to Screen the Web Series La Quinceañera
By Liz Lopez Academy Award-nominated actor Edward James Olmos announced the launch of LALIFF 2018 (formerly known as the Los Angeles International Film Festival) and the Latino Film Institute (LFI) this past Spring, with LALIFF to be hosted at the TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood June 20 – 24. LALIFF is the largest U.S. Latino… Continue reading Film News: LALIFF 2018 Returns and is Host to Screen the Web Series La Quinceañera