Michael Shannon and Imogen Poots star as the title characters in Frank and Lola, the dark feature film debut from director Matthew Ross. The film follows the shifting relationship of the titular char…
TV Review: ‘Roadies’
If you’re one of the many people who were disappointed by the storytelling in the recently canceled Vinyl and still struggling (for good reason) Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll…the new series Roadies,…
Movie Review: ‘Green Room’
When I saw the trailer for Green Room, I thought it was going to be a run of the mill “torture porn” film that just wanted to make a quick buck. It surprised me when I saw that Patrick Stewart was sta…
Anna Axster “A Country Called Home” Interview
Anna Axster directed the Imogen Poots lead independent drama A Country Called Home. Seeped in melancholy with strong performances throughout, it’s a self-assured film for the director, this mark…
Movie Review: ‘A Country Called Home’
You see towns just like it all through the South, or at least I did growing up in Texas: loose clusters of flat, one-story buildings lining flat, empty streets stretching into infinity. There’s always…
Movie Review: ‘She’s Funny That Way’
“They don’t make ‘em like they used to” is a phrase all too apt for one of Hollywood royalty’s latest. Peter Bogdanovich is a filmmaker from the New Hollywood movement which now, ironically, feels dat…
Ally’s Movie Review: A Long Way Down
Tacky is the only word that seems appropriate to describe this film: tacky and maybe a little foolish. Four strangers, Martin, Maureen, Jess and JJ meet on top of a tall building on New Year’s Eve all…