Movie Reviews

Movie Review: ‘The Sound of My Voice’ Will Entrance You

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The Sound of My Voice (SOMV) is the first feature film by director Zal Batmanglij. The film stars Brit Marling (Another Earth) who also starred in the director’s short film, The Recordist. This time, Brit co-wrote the film with...

Tribeca Film Festival ’12: The Revisionaries Review

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As an elementary/high school student, I took the information in our textbooks as fact. Perhaps something would become outdated and then we would get new textbooks, but never once did I think that there was an agenda behind any...

Movie Review: ‘The Five-Year Engagement’ Will Leave You Smiling

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Tom and Violet become engaged one year after they first meet. In a series of misadventures, the wedding date is pushed back further and further as Violet’s career blossoms and Tom’s retreats. Directed by Nicolas Stoller (The Muppets, Forgetting...

Tribeca Film Festival ’12: Fairhaven Review

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Jon is unhappy with his life in the small town where he was once a worshiped quarterback. He’s decided to quit his day job and become a writer full time. Dave, one of his best friends, comes back to...

Tribeca Film Festival 2012: ‘Don’t Stop Belevin’: Everyman’s Journey’ Review

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Journey has a unique place in American pop music history. It is a band with an incredibly dedicated fanbase, yet there really aren’t many people who generally dislike the band. At the very least, pretty much everyone loves the...

Tribeca Film Festival ’12: Side by Side Review

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In case you didn’t know, the way films are being made is drastically changing during digital age. For over 100 years movies were made with film, but with recent breakthroughs in technology, the entire process can be done digitally,...

Movie Review: ‘The Raven’ Tortures Us by Plucking at Our Eyeballs

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In the latest attempt to turn historical persons into action figures, director James McTeigue (V for Vendetta, Ninja Assassin) show us just how right you were when you first thought, “That sounds like a bad idea.” Leading the cast...

Tribeca Film Festival ’12: Your Sister’s Sister Review

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Written and directed by Lynn Shelton (Humpday), Your Sister’s Sister is a sweet and heartfelt drama that is rooted in reality of modern relationships. With improvised performances by Emily Blunt (The Devil Wears Prada, The Wolfman), Rosemarie DeWitt (Showtime’s...

Sound of My Voice Review and Red Carpet Interviews

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Earlier this week I was invited to attend a special NY screening of Fox Searchlight’s upcoming Sundance hit, Sound of My Voice, where I covered the red carpet, screened the film and got to attend the after party at...

Tribeca Film Festival ’12: Babygirl Review

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Last week Alex and I spoke about the importance of a movie’s title and how that alone can gauge your interest in a film. A week ago I couldn’t imagine that I would’ve enjoyed a movie titled “Babygirl,” yet...

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