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“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

Engage Teens: Do Something Different for National Poetry Month

It can be difficult to think of new ways to encourage readers to read poetry. Many teachers and librarians have … More

abbie cornish, Ada Limon, Ben Winshaw, Bright Dead Things, bright star, jane campion, National Book Award Finalist, National Poetry Month, Poem of the Day, Poetry Foundation, The Rose that Grew From Concrete, Tupac Shakur

Movie Review: “The Post” is Speilberg’s Love Story to Newspapers and is a Good Solid Film

Kay Graham (Meryl Streep) isn’t a household name, but she is exactly the heroine that we need right now. The … More

Bob Odenkirk, meryl streep, Michael Stuhlbarg, Tom Hanks, Tracy Letts

…And the Award for the Most Compelling Trio of Performances in a Single Year Goes To…Michael Stuhlbarg

Even though other names are getting more attention at the beginning of this year’s award season, few regular movie goers … More

Call Me By Your Name, Guillermo Del Toro, Luca Guadagnino, meryl streep, Michael Stuhlbarg, Steven Spielberg, The Post, The Shape of Water

Movie Review: “Call Me By Your Name” is a Rapturous Love Story with the Best Performances of the Year

Call Me By Your Name is a cinematic day in the sun by the pool. Shot on 35mm film the … More

Andre Aciman, Armie Hammer, Call Me By Your Name, James Ivory, Luca Guadagino, Michael Stuhlbarg, movie review, Mystery of Love, Sufjan Stevens, Timothee Chalamet

Movie Review: “The Greatest Showman” is More “High School Musical” than “Moulin Rogue”

Although the ads feature glitz and glow, The Greatest Showman doesn’t possess enough life force to keep audiences engaged. There … More

Film Review, Hugh Jackman, Michael Gracey, Michelle Williams, movie review, Rebecca Ferguson, The Greatest Showman, Zac Efron, Zendaya

“Bomb City” Trailer Drops Today!

In 1997 in Amarillo, Texas (nicknamed Bomb City because it is home to a nuclear weapons assembly plant) a young … More

Bomb City, Dave Davis, HCAF17, houston cinema arts festival, Jameson Brooks, Museum of Fine Arts Houston

Movie Review: “The Disaster Artist” a Perfect Tribute to a Terrible Film

*Guest review by Charles B. French* The Disaster Artist is a biopic, a bromance, a comedy, and ultimately, a success … More

Alison Brie, Ari Graynor, Bryan Cranston, Dave Franco, Greg Sestero, Jackie Weaver, james franco, Josh Hutcherson, Paul Scheer, Seth Rogan, The Disaster Artist, The Room, Tommy Wiseau, Zac Effron

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