Movie Review: The Star

Adapting the original Christmas narrative to the big screen is one of the more daunting projects a studio can tackle. Even if they are able to make the birth of Christ intriguing, they are guaranteed to offend someone by not…

Movie Review: ‘Hard Sell’ makes the mistake on focusing on the least interesting character as the protagonist

To his credit, Sean Nalaboff’s Hard Sell has something very interesting to say, but probably not what he had in mind. It’s one of the most pro-sex worker films I’ve ever seen. Katrina Bowden plays Bo, an ex-stripper who gets pulled…

Jon’s Movie Review: You’ll Want to Move After Seeing “The Boy Next Door”

The months of January and sometimes February are known in the film industry as the dumping months. This is when you place the movies that you know aren’t particularly good, but hope that they will be the best of the…

Movie Review: ‘Strange Magic’

Gary Rydstrom’s Strange Magic is a nice film. But, as Mr. Sondheim reminds us, nice is different than good. It is a nice film for several reasons, chief among them being the central plot itself. Predictably for a film based…

Miami Screening Giveaway: Win Passes for ‘The Boy Next Door’

Happy Holidays Young Folks! Miami, how about we start the new year with a screening? We have some screening passes available for you to check out THE BOY NEXT DOOR, starring Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Guzman, John Corbett and Kristin Chenoweth.…

‘Strange Magic’ Has a Trailer!

The time has come. George Lucas’ Lucasfilm is ready to launch its first CGI animated film. Just a few days ago, the trailer for Strange Magic was released and it is looking great! Directed by Gary Rydstrom and with a…