Before I Go To Sleep
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Colin Firth, Mark Strong Directed By: Rowan Joffe Do NOT go to the IMDB page for this film before the movie. It is so spoilery. I know critics hated this movie, but really… I don’t know why. … Continue reading Before I Go To Sleep
Impastor (Pilot)
Starring: Michael Rosenbaum, Sara Rue, David Rasche, Mircea Monroe, Mike Kosinski So, TVLand hasn’t really made a lot of shows I’ve been interested in watching. I never got into Hot In Cleveland, and several failed attempts at recreating that magic … Continue reading Impastor (Pilot)
‘Workaholics’ Gets Two More At Comedy
Hot on the heels of the three season pickup of South Park, Comedy Central has announced a two-season pickup of Workaholics, the live action comedy starring Adam DeVine, Blake Anderson, and Anders Holm. That will keep Workaholics going through Season … Continue reading ‘Workaholics’ Gets Two More At Comedy
Sundance Renews ‘Rectify’
Sundance Channel has picked up Rectify for a fourth season, despite the fact that it’s always ignored by Emmy voters. Rectify is a fantastic drama, and if you’re not watching it… well.. it’s on Netflix. Go catch up. Continue reading Sundance Renews ‘Rectify’
Netflix Stays In ‘Between’, Comedy Wants More ‘South Park’
Netflix has picked up their summer Canadian thriller Between for a second season. The show has been operating under a different model for Netflix, releasing a new episode every week, instead of the whole show at once. Looks like it … Continue reading Netflix Stays In ‘Between’, Comedy Wants More ‘South Park’
‘Hannibal’ and ‘Forever’ Unable To Find New Homes
Hannibal’s creater Bryan Fuller tweeted that talks with Netflix and Amazon both fell through, and that Hannibal still is homeless. Unless Hulu steps up to the plate, I can’t see anyone else taking a risk on Hannibal. All the “edgy” … Continue reading ‘Hannibal’ and ‘Forever’ Unable To Find New Homes
Box Office Predictions: ‘Minions’ About To Destroy Prehistoric Emotions
Minions is tracking strong. It’s already opened overseas, where it has grossed 124M already. Last weekend, Terminator Genisys did well internationally, but not well domestically. Minions seems to not be following that same model. A really aggressive marketing campaign has … Continue reading Box Office Predictions: ‘Minions’ About To Destroy Prehistoric Emotions
Beyond The Lights
Starring: Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Nate Parker, Minnie Driver, Danny Glover, Machine Gun Kelly Directed By: Gina Prince-Bythewood My first reaction, and first Facebook status following Beyond The Lights was that Beyond The Lights is better than it has any right to … Continue reading Beyond The Lights
Lifetime Renews ‘UnReal’, Morgan Is A Regular ‘Wife’ while Kinney joins in ‘Sex’
Lifetime has picked up their struggling, but critically acclaimed drama UnReal for another season. Lifetime hasn’t been sticking behind most of their dramas recently, so this is a big step in the right direction for them developing a stable of … Continue reading Lifetime Renews ‘UnReal’, Morgan Is A Regular ‘Wife’ while Kinney joins in ‘Sex’
Leap Of Faith
Starring: Steve Martin, Debra Winger, Liam Neeson, Lolita Davidovich, Lukas Haas, Meat Loaf, Philip Seymour Hoffman, MC Gainey, LaChanze Directed By: Richard Pearce Well, obviously you can see the ending coming a mile away. But that’s not always the point, … Continue reading Leap Of Faith
The Man In The High Castle (Pilot)
Starring: Luke Kleintank, Alexa Davalos, Rupert Evans, Rufus Sewell Based on a Philip K. Dick novel, The Man In The High Castle is HIGH concept. Imagine we lost World War II, and Germany and Japan invaded the US and split … Continue reading The Man In The High Castle (Pilot)
So You Want To Be A Film Buff?
I’ve been working on a list that’s not really the 100 best films of all time, but a list that I believe is currently driving the most influential films of our time. These are the films that these guys grew … Continue reading So You Want To Be A Film Buff?
For Your Consideration: Best Drama Series
It’s my last For Your Consideration before the nominations are announced next week. The ballots have already been sent in, but I think it’s still important to run down the shows Emmy voters are bound to ignore. The biggest contenders … Continue reading For Your Consideration: Best Drama Series
Weekend Box Office: Jurassic Keeps #1, No ‘Magic’ This Weekend
JurassicWorld managed to top the box office again for the fourth straight week. The dino-might pic (sorry) became the 4th highest grossing film of all time, surpassing 2008’s The Dark Knight. Its next target is The Avengers, which is 3rd … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: Jurassic Keeps #1, No ‘Magic’ This Weekend
Scream (Pilot)
Starring: Willa Fitzgerald, Bex Taylor Klaus, John Karna, Amadeus Serafini, Connor Weil, Carlson Young, Bobby Campo, Tom Maden, Tracy Middendorf It’s hard to reinvent a series that is so well known. We all know Ghostface, and “Do you like scary … Continue reading Scream (Pilot)
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