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Review: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi,

By Laurie Coker Rating: A+ In director Michael Bay’s latest film, 13 Hours, Chuck Hogan’s screenplay, based on a book by Mitchell Zuckoff, makes for vivid telling of the events that transpired on that critical night, when one American Ambassador and three other Americans were mercilessly killed in an attack on two American facilities on… Continue reading Review: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi,

Movie Trailer: BOY AND THE WORLD

Source: GKids   Cuca’s cozy rural life is shattered when his father leaves for the city, prompting him to embark on a quest to reunite his family. The young boy’s journey unfolds like a tapestry, the animation taking on greater complexity as his small world expands. Entering civilization, industrial landscapes are inhabited by animal-machines, with… Continue reading Movie Trailer: BOY AND THE WORLD

Movie Trailer and Photo: THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE

Source: Sony In the 3D animated comedy, The Angry Birds Movie, we’ll finally find out why the birds are so angry. The movie takes us to an island populated entirely by happy, flightless birds – or almost entirely.  In this paradise, Red (Jason Sudeikis, We’re the Millers, Horrible Bosses), a bird with a temper problem, speedy Chuck… Continue reading Movie Trailer and Photo: THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE

Entertainment News: The 2016 Golden Globe Award Winners

By Mark Saldana The 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards were held last Sunday, January 10 with the typically acid-tongued Ricky Gervais hosting and throwing some of his hardest jabs at the attendees, nominees, the Hollywood Foreign Press, and the entertainment industry as a whole.  Though, I find his shock and awe style of hosting entertaining… Continue reading Entertainment News: The 2016 Golden Globe Award Winners

Review: NORM OF THE NORTH

By Mark Saldana  Rating: 2.5 (Out of 4 Stars)  The months of January and February are usually not great months for cinema.  With the exception of the late wide releases of movies up for 2015 accolades, January and February serve as dumping grounds for films without the right season for theatrical release, or just plain… Continue reading Review: NORM OF THE NORTH

Review: ANOMALISA

By Mark Saldana Rating: 4 (Out of 4 Stars) One of the most realistic movies of the year actually is somewhat artificially made.  Written by Charlie Kaufman (writer of Being John Malkovich, Adaptation), based on his play, and directed by Kaufman and Duke Johnson, Anomalisa is an extraordinary stop motion animation film that has incredible… Continue reading Review: ANOMALISA

Review: RIDE ALONG 2

By Mark Saldana  Rating: 2.5 (Out of 4 Stars)  Two years ago, I reviewed the first Ride Along and wasn’t really all that impressed. I gave the film a 2 (Out of 4 Stars) rating, mainly because the film is loaded with buddy cop movie clichés, tropes, and cookie-cutter character types.  In addition, despite a… Continue reading Review: RIDE ALONG 2

Movie Trailer: THE CONJURING 2

Source: Warner Bros. Pictures Ed and Lorraine Warren are back for a whole new haunting that’s even more horrifying. The supernatural thriller brings to the screen another real case from the files of renowned demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren. Reprising their roles, Oscar nominee Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson star as Lorraine and Ed Warren,… Continue reading Movie Trailer: THE CONJURING 2