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Review: MOONLIGHT

By Mark Saldana Rating: 4 (Out of 4 Stars) “At some point you’ve got to decide for yourself who you gonna be. And let nobody make that decision.”  Although that advice (as delivered by one of the characters in Moonlight) seems simple and true enough, life has a way of making this path a challenge.  This… Continue reading Review: MOONLIGHT

Review: DOCTOR STRANGE

By Renee’ Collins Rating: 4 (Out of 5 Reels) A former neurosurgeon (Benedict Cumberbatch) embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts (IMDB). Doctor Strange is the latest superhero character addition (as well as a few sidekicks) to the film genre from the Marvel Comics world.… Continue reading Review: DOCTOR STRANGE

Review: DOCTOR STRANGE

By Laurie Coker Rating: A Starting out this fall season, Doctor Strange, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, is a virtual cornucopia of visually stunning imagery and seamless CGI. Director Scott Derrickson, along with a plethora of writers, including Austin’s own C. Robert Cargill, give us a droll comic book hero with more arrogance and issues than Tony… Continue reading Review: DOCTOR STRANGE

Interview: Alvaro Rodriguez, Regarding AFF: ON STORY, The Book

Emmy-Winning Television Series in New Book, “On Story – Screenwriters and Filmmakers on Their Iconic Films” By Liz Lopez The recently released book, “On Story – Screenwriters and Filmmakers on Their Iconic Films” is co-edited by Austin Film Festival (AFF) Co-founder and Executive Director Barbara Morgan and Maya Perez, producer of the Emmy-winning PBS series… Continue reading Interview: Alvaro Rodriguez, Regarding AFF: ON STORY, The Book

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Movie Trailer: GIFTED

Source: FoxSearchlight Frank Adler (Chris Evans) is a single man raising a child prodigy – his spirited young niece Mary (Mckenna Grace) – in a coastal town in Florida. Frank’s plans for a normal school life for Mary are foiled when the seven-year-old’s mathematical abilities come to the attention of Frank’s formidable mother Evelyn (Lindsay… Continue reading Movie Trailer: GIFTED

Review and Interview: WE ARE X

By Liz Lopez Rating: B+ I attended the SXSW Film Festival this past March and viewed numerous music documentaries, but the one that I unfortunately missed is “We Are X” directed by Stephen Kijak (“Scott Walker – 30 Century Man,” “Backstreet Boys: Show ‘Em What You’re Made Of”). The feature documentary won the audience award… Continue reading Review and Interview: WE ARE X

Movie Trailer: SING

  Illumination has captivated audiences all over the world with the beloved hits Despicable Me, Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax, Despicable Me 2 and Minions, now the second-highest-grossing animated movie in history.  Following the release of this summer’s comedy blockbuster The Secret Life of Pets, Illumination presents Sing this holiday season. With its highly relatable characters,… Continue reading Movie Trailer: SING

Coming Soon to Digital VOD and EST: PENCILS DOWN!

A Compelling Chronicle about the Strike That Brought Hollywood Production to a Halt! Random Media Proudly Debuts PENCILS DOWN! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike On Digital VOD and EST Platforms – November 8!   Los Angeles, Calif. – October 24, 2016 –  Pencils Down!  The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike,… Continue reading Coming Soon to Digital VOD and EST: PENCILS DOWN!

Review: INFERNO

By Mark Saldana Rating: 2 (Out of 4 Stars) Much like Angels & Demons and The Da Vinci Code before it, Inferno utilizes a wealth of European history, art and literature, blends it with real world issues, and spins it into a conspiracy-laden, mystery-thriller.  And much like its predecessors, the pacing and intensity of the… Continue reading Review: INFERNO