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Review: ASSASSIN’S CREED

By Laurie Coker Rating: D- Video games rule the world of entertainment, at least if we take into consideration how many hours kids and some adults spend playing them. Many parents struggle this time of year to find gifts for children who statistically participate in far fewer outdoor activities and who ride bikes less often… Continue reading Review: ASSASSIN’S CREED

Review: SING

By Laurie Coker Rating: B+ With the wonderful and whimsical musical La La Land hitting theaters for the adults, Illumination Entertainment delivers the animated feature Sing to entertain children and adults alike. With the expressive and fun voices of Matthew McConaughey, Reece Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, John C. Riley, Seth MacFarlane and Taron Egerton writer, and… Continue reading Review: SING

Movie Trailer: DESPICABLE ME 3

Sources: Universal Pictures/Illumination The team who brought you Despicable Me and the biggest animated hits of 2013 and 2015, Despicable Me 2 and Minions, returns to continue the adventures of Gru, Lucy, their adorable daughters—Margo, Edith and Agnes—and the Minions.  Despicable Me 3, directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda, co-directed by Eric Guillon, and… Continue reading Movie Trailer: DESPICABLE ME 3

Movie Trailer: SNATCHED

Source: 20th Century Fox Get snatched with Amy Schumer & Goldie Hawn this Mother’s Day Weekend! In Theaters – May 12, 2017 Cast: Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn, Joan Cusack, Ike Barinholtz, Wanda Sykes, Christopher Meloni Directed by: Jonathan Levine Written by: Katie Dippold Music by: Theodore Shapiro & Chris Bacon Produced by: Peter Chernin, Jenno… Continue reading Movie Trailer: SNATCHED

Review: LA LA LAND

By Mark Saldana Rating: 4 (Out of 4 Stars) For lovers of classic cinema who often utter the phrase, “They don’t make movies like that anymore,” writer/director Damien Chazelle (Whiplash) has the film that will whet their beaks.  Movie musicals have never completely disappeared; however, the modern ones that have opened in theaters rarely capture… Continue reading Review: LA LA LAND

Movie Trailer: DUNKIRK

Source: Warner Bros. Pictures From filmmaker Christopher Nolan (“Interstellar,” “Inception,” “The Dark Knight” Trilogy) comes the epic action thriller DUNKIRK.   In theaters July 21, 2017 https://www.facebook.com/Dunkirkmovie/ https://twitter.com/dunkirkmovie http://instagram.com/dunkirkmovie/

Coming Soon To Blu-Ray, DVD, & Digital HD: THE ACCOUNTANT

“Affleck’s performance is action-packed” —Brian Truitt, USA Today   CALCULATE YOUR CHOICES WHEN THE ACCOUNTANT ARRIVES ONTO ULTRA HD BLU-RAY™, BLU-RAYÔ DVD AND DIGITAL HD FROM WARNER BROS. HOME ENTERTAINMENT   Own it on Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray debut on January 10   Source: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Burbank, CA, December 8, 2016 – He’s not your average… Continue reading Coming Soon To Blu-Ray, DVD, & Digital HD: THE ACCOUNTANT

Review: ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY

By Laurie Coker Rating: A For generations, fans have flocked to theaters to see the Star Wars films played out in impressive, visually magnificent sci-fi fashion. Nothing can surpass seeing something spectacular for the very first time – the Grand Canyon, the Eiffel Tower, the Coliseum, the Great Pyramids and Star Wars. While perhaps linking… Continue reading Review: ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY

Screening Pass Giveaway: SING

Sources: Universal/Illumination TVR is giving readers a chance to win a complimentary pass to see a special advance screening on Monday, December 19 at 7:00 p.m. For a chance to win a pass (admit 2), e-mail Trueviewreviews2@gmail.com and in the Subject line of your e-mail, please note “Sing in Austin”. A limited number of winners will be selected… Continue reading Screening Pass Giveaway: SING