SXSW Film: War on Everyone Interviews

'War on Everyone' spins the buddy cop genre on its head in this wildly hilarious dark comedy. Two corrupt cops in New Mexico set out to blackmail and frame criminals, but things escalate and get crazily out of control. Lost in Reviews staffer Bethany caught the "War on Everyone" premiere at SXSW and had a...

The Martian – Review

The Martian tells the story of Mark Watney (Matt Damon), a botanist/wise-ass serving on the Ares III mission to Mars. Early into their mission of collecting samples, a vicious storm rolls in that forces the crew to abort the mission and begin the return journey home. Unfortunately, during the storm a piece of debris rips off...

Fury – Review

In the last month of World War II, the Allied forces were closing in on the heart of Nazi Germany and facing stern resistance from the remaining troops. Fury follows the exploits of a veteran tank crew who are leading the assaults on fortified German towns. The commander of this crew, Don "Wardaddy" Collier (Brad Pitt) has...

Win Screening Passes to See TURBO in Austin, Texas! *CLOSED*

Win a screening pass for you and three guests to see an advanced screening of Turbo in Austin, Texas. The screening is on Saturday, July 13th, at 10:00 AM in Austin. "From the makers of Madagascar and Kung Fu Panda, Turbo is a high-velocity 3D comedy about an underdog snail who kicks into overdrive when he miraculously...

Win Screening Passes to See TURBO in Dallas, Texas! *CLOSED*

Win a screening pass for you and three guests to see an advanced screening of Turbo in Dallas, Texas. The screening is on Saturday, July 13th, at 10:00 AM in Dallas. "From the makers of Madagascar and Kung Fu Panda, Turbo is a high-velocity 3D comedy about an underdog snail who kicks into overdrive when he miraculously...

Movie Review: Gangster Squad

Ever since the 30's, Americans have been in love with Gangsters. Throughout our cinematic past, there are countless movies about gangsters, the Mafia, bank-robbers, etc. When we watch a movie with dashing men in suits and hats, dames with looks that kill, and plenty of sub-machine guns, our knees get weak and we melt like...

Lost in Previews: Turbo

Turbo is a new animated film from Dreamworks.  The film is about racing, but its star is a snail.  Yes, a snail.  It does not go much beyond that.  I don't know if this will be a mostly animal-centric film, or if humans will be involved as well.  I was a bit taken aback when...

Interview with Michael Peña and Natalie Martinez for ‘End of Watch’

Michael Peña and Natalie Martinez were in Dallas to promote David Ayer's End of Watch.  Michael and Natalie play husband and wife in the film, and Michael plays the cop partner to Jake Gyllenhaal.  The format for the interview was a small press conference setup.  We were able to ask a couple of questions as...

Movie Review: End of Watch

Once upon a time in South Central . . . This is not just another cop movie. End of Watch focuses on two cops working in South Central Los Angeles, Brian (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Mike (Michael Peña).  These two cops are best friends and sometimes have the antics of teenagers.  They like to bulls*** each...