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Movie Review: “Hot Summer Nights” Never Finds its Footing

Visually appealing as it may be, Hot Summer Nights can’t decide what movie it wants to be and as it … More

Alex Roe, Hot Summer Nights, Maika Monroe, Timothee Chalamet, Will Bates

Movie Review: “Eighth Grade” Fuses Humor with Honesty Making an A+ Film

By guest reviewer: Simone Haight Eighth Grade is the film the world needs right now. Combining humor with honesty, Burnham … More

Bo Burnham, Eighth Grade, Elsie Fisher, Josh Hamilton, movie review

New Trailer Released for: “BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY”

BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY – Are you excited? Here are the details: Release: November 2, 2018 Cast: Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton, Gwilym … More

Aidan Gillen, Ben Hardy, Freddie Mercury, Gwilym Lee, Joseph Mazzello, Lucy Boynton, Mike Myers, Queen, Rami Malek, Tom Hollander

First Trailer & Pics Released for the Powerhouse YA Novel Turned to Film: “The Hate U Give”

Angie Thomas‘ breakthrough debut, the bold and timely book, The Hate U Give is now a film to be released … More

Algee Smith, Amandla Stenberg, Angie Thomas, Anthony Mackie, Common, Issa Rae, KJ Apa, Lamar Johnson, Regina Hall, Russell Hornsby, Sabrina Carpenter, The Hate U Give

“Life Itself” Recharges Viewers with Passion, Intelligence and Nostalgia

Some weeks really are just harder than others. Frustrations at work, miscommunication with loved ones, respected celebrity’s suicides, bills and … More

chicago, Chicago Sun-Times, Gene Siskel, Gerard Depardieu, Hoop Dreams, Life Itself, roger ebert, Steve James, The Cook the Thief His Wife and Her Lover, Wener Herzog

Chekov’s “THE SEAGULL” is One of the First Great Movies of 2018

Translating Chekhov is no small feat. The acclaimed Russian playwright grapples with themes of infidelity, suicide, heartache and the value … More

Annette Bening, Anton Chekhov, Anton Sanko, Billy Howle, Brian Dennehy, Corey Stoll, Elizabeth Moss, Jon Tenney, Mare Winningham, Michael Mayer, Michael Zegen, movie review, Nico Muhly, Saoirse Ronan, The Seagull

“Boom For Real”: New Basquiat Documentary Examines His Early Years

Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat continues to command attention thirty years after his death. His continued notoriety is due to his mythic … More

Jean-Michel Basquiat, npr, Sara Driver

“The Rider” an Intimate and Honest Film About a Real American Cowboy

Rodeo cowboy Brady Blackburn (Brady Jandreau) is recovering from a traumatic head injury. He lives with his heavy drinking dad … More

Brady Jandreau, Chloe Zhao, Film Review, movie review, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, The Rider

In Memoriam of Miloš Forman: a Debt of Gratitude for “Amadeus”

One of the most visceral film-going experiences of my life was when, in 1984, I saw Miloš Forman‘s Amadeus. I was … More

Amadeus, F. Murray Abraham, Gene Siskel, Miloš Forman, One Flew Over the Cukoo's Nest, roger ebert, Tom Hulce

“Love, Simon” is the Love Story Everyone Deserves

With a strong cast, great story, smart soundtrack and touching relationships Love, Simon successfully tells a gay love story for teens … More

Becky Albertalli, Film Review, Jennifer Garner, Josh Duhamel, Love Simon, movie review, Natasha Rothwell, Nick Robinson, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, Tony Hale

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