Takeshi Kitano (Brother) is known as the master of Yakuza films (Japanese mafia films). Hell, I might go so far as to say that he is the Scorcese of Japan when it comes to well crafted organ... Read more
Imagine if Shakespeare were a fraud? A strand-in for someone who actually wrote some of the most world renowned plays but didn’t have the luxury of exposing himself to the Royal Court? This... Read more
Uh, perhaps if you were worried about your reputation you shouldn’t have committed illegal acts like kidnapping and extortion. Willem Holleeder, a major figure in Dutch crime, is suing... Read more
While at NYCC I had the opportunity to sit down with Michael Morrissey, the writer, director and co-producer of the upcoming dark vigilante crime drama, Boy Wonder, which is set to hit theat... Read more
Last night, Alexander Payne’s (Sideways, About Schmidt) new film, The Descendants, closed out the 2011 NYFF. Melissa and I had seen the film earlier in the day and thoroughly enjoyed... Read more
Closing out theis year’s New York Film Festival is Alexander Payne’s new film, The Descendants. Set in beautiful Hawaii, it stars George Clooney (The Ides of March, The American) as Ma... Read more
Alex and Nica are traveling together in a country where he knows the language, but she doesn’t. The are in love and clearly have been with each other for enough time to know each other... Read more
Based upon the memoirs of Colin Clark’s experiences on the set of The Prince and the Showgirl, comes the Oscar candy film My Week with Marilyn. The film stars Michelle Williams as legendary... Read more
Did you know Kevin Spacey has a new movie coming out? On October 14th Anchor Bay Films will be releasing a new independent film titled Father of Invention, a dramedy that stars Kevin Spacey,... Read more
Steve McQueen’s (Hunger) Shame has been making giant splashes at the festivals it has premiered at thus far for its provocative subject matter and graphic nature, hence the need to slap an N... Read more
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