After Victoria (Megan Charpentier) and Lilly’s (Isabelle Nelisse) father kidnaps them and crashes their car into the forest, the two adolescent girls are left to fend for themselves in a des... Read more
Being that I was born midway through Ed Koch’s twelve years in office as Mayor of New York City, my most vivid memory of Koch is his cameo in The Muppets Take Manhattan since I saw it... Read more
No movie has epitomized the phrase “Freaks come out at night” as well as Fred Carpenter’s The Night Never Sleeps. The film has been gaining acclaim on the festival circuit... Read more
Perhaps the hardest genre to tackle in independent film is the historical biography. So when a director decides to tackle not only an independent historical biography of Abraham Lincoln... Read more
My timing for this article couldn’t have been any better. Yesterday, the nominees for the 85th Academy Awards were announced and among 2012’s elite group of films was Pablo Larrain’s NO, a... Read more
Gangster Squad was originally set for release last September, but the shooting in Aurora, Colorado led Warner Bros. to push the film back a few months (as well as excising a shooting scene s... Read more
One of the likely contenders for Best Animated feature at this year’s Oscars is Tim Burton’s stop-motion feature, Frankenweenie. The film, which is based on Burton’s 1984 live action short... Read more
The year was 2003, a time when Pixar was already riding a hot streak after the release of Toy Story 1 & 2, A Bugs Life, and the immensely popular Monsters, Inc. As May approached they w... Read more
In case you’ve never heard about The Inbetweeners, it was a popular and vulgar British sitcom that aired for three seasons from 2008 to 2010. Its success spawned a movie, The Inbetweeners M... Read more
The year is 2004. Parents Maria (Naomi Watts) and Henry (Ewan McGregor) and sons Lucas (Tom Holland), Thomas (Samuel Joslin) and Simon (Oaklee Pendergast) are spending their Christmas vacati... Read more
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