Movie-goers of all ages have been anxiously waiting for Into the Woods to arrive. Whether they are fans of the original musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine or not, the draw of a star-studded cast portraying their favorite fairytale characters bouncing around in a mash-up of tales (with a bit of a dark spin)... Continue Reading →
Angela and I share our thoughts on Rian Johnson's new time travel/sci-fi film Looper. It's a grand ol' time filled with lots of fawning and gushing. And that's just over Joseph Gordon Levitt! We briefly mention the film as well, so don't worry. JKJK, y'all! It was hard to talk about this film with spoiling... Continue Reading →
Director Rian Johnson, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Emily Blunt previewed their upcoming sci-fi, time travel action flick Looper at Comic-Con.
Mark Duplass is having a great year. He co-wrote/directed Jeff, Who Lives At Home, one of my favorite films of the year so far, and starred in Safety Not Guaranteed, and Lynn Shelton's new film, Your Sister's Sister. In Sister, Duplass plays Jack, a guy who has been having a shitty year following the death... Continue Reading →
Win a screening pass for you and a guest to see Your Sister's Sister in Dallas, TX! The Director Lynn Shelton will be there to do a Q and A afterwards. SYNOPSIS: The fourth feature from Sundance award-winning filmmaker Lynn Shelton, YOUR SISTER'S SISTER is a tale of grief, romance and sibling rivalry that continues to showcase Shelton's extraordinary ability to portray... Continue Reading →
Ah, the friend zone dilemma. Just when you fall for your best friend, your sister decides she is in love with him. That seems to be the main plot in Your Sister's Sister. The bonus is that it stars three good actors and it is set in a secluded cabin in the Northwest. The film stars... Continue Reading →
The Five Year Engagement is the new film from Nicholas Stoller who previously directed both Forgetting Sarah Marshall and it's quasi-sequel Get Him To The Greek. Neither of which I particularly enjoyed that much, but I genuinely enjoyed The Five-Year Engagement. As usual, it was created not by just Stoller, but his longtime creative partner,... Continue Reading →
You may ask yourself, seeing a photo of Joseph Gordon-Levitt in Looper, is that really JGL? Yes, it is. The reason he looks a little different is because he is playing a 30 year younger version of Bruce Willis. The film involves time travel, hired guns, assassinations, and the mob, all in a science fiction based... Continue Reading →
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen should easily win for the most interesting and accurate movie title of the year. That is because it is about bringing salmon fishing to the Yemen. Harriet (Emily Blunt) is a consultant who is working on the behalf of Sheikh Muhammed (Amr Waked) to try and bring the sport of... Continue Reading →
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