TV Review: Game of Thrones 4×04, “Oathkeeper”

What has the child pushing, sister-raping, one handed antihero been up to in King’s Landing ever since last episode? In the fourth episode, “Oathkeeper”, it appears that he is trying to redeem himself by trying to find Sansa and Arya-…

TV Review: AMC’s Mad Men 7×3, “Field Trip”

The first commercial break in this week’s episode of Mad Men did not come until 18 minutes in. For television, that is an impressive amount of time. For a series that does not rely on action and really had nothing…

Newport Beach Review: “Obvious Child”

Obvious Child seems to be a typical romantic comedy about boy meets girl, girl gets pregnant and girl spends the whole movie deciding whether to keep it or not. But it brings something to the table that most “chick flicks”…

Tribeca 2014 Review | Shorts: Handle with Care

These were five short films about stories that require very delicate care in the more hefty of life’s situations.   Scratch Irish filmmaker, Philip Kelly, premiered his second short film about a robbery at a convenience store goes awry because…

Tribeca 2014 Interview: ‘App’ Director Alex Berman & Producer Eduard de Lachouette

The short film ‘App’ was featured in the Tribeca Short Film compilation, ‘Handle with Care,’ on Friday April 18th. The film features a shy App engineer (Braden Lynch) who, in order to maintain his livelihood and his new information gathering…

TV Review: Orphan Black 2×01, “Nature Under Constraint and Vexed”

    One of my favorite new shows of 2013 is back, and just in time to go against heavy hitters like Game of Thrones and Mad Men. This show has not lost any of its momentum and comes back stronger…

TV Review: AMC’s Mad Men 7×2, “A Day’s Work”

Things (and people) were really moving around this week. Last week’s episode may have been a nice setup for this season, providing us some perspective on who is where and how Don and SC&P are working, while being separated from…