Following the success of Magic Mike, actor Joe Manganiello stepped behind the camera to direct La Bare, a behind-the-curtain documentary that shows what it is like to be a male stripper. Well, at least what it’s like to be a good male stripper in a good Dallas, Texas nightclub called La Bare. Leave your judgement… Continue reading Movie Review: La Bare
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Movie Review: Earth to Echo
Although Earth to Echo is obviously a children’s movie, thanks to its modern odes to such classic '80s films as E.T. and The Goonies, I found myself just as entertained and invested in the film as the kids around me. Of course, when a movie features child actors on bikes, government agents with flashlights, and… Continue reading Movie Review: Earth to Echo
Interview: Djimon Hounsou For “How To Train Your Dragon 2”
Based on the box-office and critical success of the first How To Train Your Dragon, it's easy to see why the studio green-lit a sequel! Thankfully, How To Train Your Dragon 2 takes after its predecessor and along with being a great, entertaining story, also shows off extraordinary animation and 3D technology. Usually I hate… Continue reading Interview: Djimon Hounsou For “How To Train Your Dragon 2”
Interview: Jenny Slate & Gillian Robespierre for “Obvious Child”
Obvious Child is my favorite movie so far this year. That's right, I said it. With a script as mature, intelligent and funny as its lead actress, Jenny Slate, how could it not be? Obvious Child is a remarkably frank, well-written, and well-acted romantic comedy that shows there are many different types of Hollywood "happy… Continue reading Interview: Jenny Slate & Gillian Robespierre for “Obvious Child”
Movie Review: The Fault in Our Stars
Yep, The Fault In Our Stars is just as good as you were hoping. Adapted from John Green's best-selling novel of the same name, the script follows the book as well as it possibly could (only cutting out parts that you can live without). Not just that... the cast is flawless, and, most importantly, the… Continue reading Movie Review: The Fault in Our Stars
Movie Review: Night Moves
Night Moves, written and directed by Kelly Reichardt (Meek’s Cutoff), is a palpable thriller and character study that slowly builds suspense through continuous tension, paranoia, and the characters’ rising anxiety. Due to Reichardt’s ability to showcase her actors interacting with the beauty of nature, it comes as no surprise that she would focus her lens… Continue reading Movie Review: Night Moves