Bryan Cranston is ‘Trumbo’

The last time we saw Bryan Cranston on the big screen, he was chasing Godzilla a year ago. This year, he is ready to surprise us all in a new role. Just a few weeks ago, the trailer for Trumbo was…

Movie Review: “Woman in Gold”

 The Weinstein Company’s latest period piece tells the incredible true story of Maria Altmann (Helen Mirren), a WWII refugee who, with the help of attorney Randol Schoenberg (Ryan Reynolds), hopes to reclaim a painting that the Nazis seized from her…

The Hundred-Foot Journey Review

Richard C. Morais’ novel The Hundred-Foot Journey is dominated by three personalities. The first is “Papa,” the bull-headed patriarch of the Haji family who flee religious violence in Mumbai to open an Indian restaurant in the quaint French village of…

Three Movies Worth Seeing This Summer

By: David Robbins Escaping the sun into the confines of an air conditioned theater to see a great blockbuster is a pastime of summer. “The Great Gatsby,” “Monsters University” and “Elysium” are worth the $10 ticket. ‘The Great Gatsby,’ May…

Oscar Buzz: The Nominees for the 85th Academy Awards Are Here!

Compared to the last few years, the road to this year’s Oscars has moved rather quickly. At least to me, it has. But the fun hasn’t really started yet. This morning, Oscar host Seth MacFarlene (Family Guy, Ted) and Emma…

Oscar Buzz: We Predict the Nominees

Hollywood is aflutter with anticipation (and in some cases anxiety) over the impending nominations for the 85th Academy Awards. At 5:30 tomorrow morning, the ubiquitous Gangster Squad star Emma Stone and irreverent Oscar host Seth MacFarlane will reveal who’s still…

Oscar Buzz: Directors, Writers, Producers Guilds & BAFTA Awards Nominations

As we get closer and closer to Oscar nominations, guilds and other industry associations are announcing their nominees for the best in film of 2012. The guild awards are generally the best indicator of what or who will be nominated…