Guilty Pleasures – Like a Proud Black Panther When I was a junior in high school, the Brattle Theater in Cambridge, MA presented a Blaxploitation film series. I would cut school to go watch films like Coffy with Pam Grier, or Black Caesar with the great Fred...
Martha Marcy May Marlene Written and Directed by Sean Durkin Starring: Elizabeth Olsen, Sarah Paulsen, Hugh Dancy, John Hawkes A few weeks ago, I read an article about how the dearth of young leading men in Hollywood spells trouble down the way for the plethora of...
Guilty Pleasure: The Parent Trap By Todd Ritter You’re a teenage girl sent to summer camp. When you arrive, you come face to face with a fellow camper who looks exactly like you. Instead of being curious about this coincidence, the two of you rebel, engaging in an...
Last week, director Ridley Scott shared words with The Wall Street Journal about his next project: His return to the world of BLADE RUNNER. Some would argue he never really left since, over the years, he has put together a director's cut and then worked with Warner...
Written and Directed by J.C. Chandor Starring: Kevin Spacey, Paul Bettany, Stanley Tucci, Jeremy Irons, Demi Moore, Zachary Quinto, Simon Baker Going into Margin Call, I expected to be at sea with much of the economic information about the speculation that led to the...
I grew up on 21 JUMP STREET. At the time, it seemed great. Years later, I watched it on DVD and realized that some was good and some of it was...not so good. So while I am nostalgic about it, I am not putting the source material on a pedestal. With that said...this...
