Source: Warner Bros. Pictures Bateman and McAdams star as Max and Annie, whose weekly couples game night gets kicked up a notch when Max’s charismatic brother, Brooks (Chandler), arranges a murder mystery party, complete with fake thugs and faux federal agents. So when Brooks gets kidnapped, it’s all part of the game…right? But as the… Continue reading Teaser Trailer: GAME NIGHT
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Movie Trailer #2: THE GREATEST SHOWMAN
Source: 20th Century Fox Inspired by the imagination of P.T. Barnum, The Greatest Showman is an original musical that celebrates the birth of show business & tells of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation. Visit the Official Site Here: http://www.foxmovies.com/movies/the-g… Like The Greatest Showman on FACEBOOK:… Continue reading Movie Trailer #2: THE GREATEST SHOWMAN
Austin Film Festival 2017 Review: WILD HONEY
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) My second film of AFF 2017 was the hilarious romantic comedy Wild Honey. Sweet, charming and a little bit risque, this movie aims for crowd-pleasing status and succeeds without being overly saccharine. Written and directed by Francis Stokes, the film realistically deals with the issues associated with… Continue reading Austin Film Festival 2017 Review: WILD HONEY
Austin Film Festival 2017 Review: DON’T TALK TO IRENE
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) From writer/director Pat Mills comes this joyous, inventive and hysterical teen underdog movie which features a wonderful breakout performance by Michelle McLeod. There have been several great teen comedies dealing with similar protagonists, but not one quite like this, nor quite as entertaining as McLeod’s Irene. … Continue reading Austin Film Festival 2017 Review: DON’T TALK TO IRENE
Austin Film Festival 2017 Review: AMANDA & JACK GO GLAMPING
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) Two years ago at AFF, I had the distinct pleasure of reviewing a phenomenal documentary titled A Single Frame and enjoyed meeting and interviewing its Austin-based director Brandon Dickerson. An AFF regular, Dickerson has screened some of his films at the festival and brings his latest… Continue reading Austin Film Festival 2017 Review: AMANDA & JACK GO GLAMPING
Review: DADDY’S HOME 2
By Mark Saldana Rating: 1 (Out of 4 Stars) Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg have returned for a sequel to a comedy I found moderately funny, but overall mediocre. As much as I enjoyed these two actors in the hilarious movie The Other Guys, the overly cartoonish pratfalls and physical comedy of Daddy’s Home left me flat.… Continue reading Review: DADDY’S HOME 2
Review: LAST FLAG FLYING
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) Director Richard Linklater’s newest movie serves as a loose adaptation of Darryl Ponicsan’s novel Last Flag Flying. The movie juxtaposes the past experiences of war veterans with those of active military currently serving in a questionable war. Much like some of Linklater’s previous movies, this latest… Continue reading Review: LAST FLAG FLYING
Austin Film Festival 2017 Review: LADY BIRD
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) Actress Greta Gerwig makes her directorial debut with a film that is sure to get some serious attention during awards season. Often uproarious, sometimes poignant, and always full of heart, Lady Bird tells the story of an intelligent, strong-willed, and downright lovable teenage girl. The movie… Continue reading Austin Film Festival 2017 Review: LADY BIRD
Movie Trailer: PETER RABBIT
Source: Sony Pictures Entertainment Peter Rabbit, the mischievous and adventurous hero who has captivated generations of readers, now takes on the starring role of his own irreverent, contemporary comedy with attitude. In the film, Peter’s feud with Mr. McGregor (Domhnall Gleeson) escalates to greater heights than ever before as they rival for the affections of… Continue reading Movie Trailer: PETER RABBIT
Movie Trailer: FIFTY SHADES FREED
Source: Universal Pictures Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson return as Christian Grey and Anastasia Steele in Fifty Shades Freed, the climactic chapter based on the worldwide bestselling “Fifty Shades” phenomenon. Bringing to a shocking conclusion events set in motion in 2015 and 2017’s blockbuster films that grossed almost $950 million globally, the film arrives for… Continue reading Movie Trailer: FIFTY SHADES FREED