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In Theaters: THE EXPENDABLES 3 (2014)
THE EXPENDABLES 3(US - 2014)Directed by Patrick Hughes. Written by Sylvester Stallone, Creighton Rothenberger and Katrin Benedikt. Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Mel Gibson, Harrison Ford,...
View ArticleIn Theaters: MAGIC IN THE MOONLIGHT (2014)
MAGIC IN THE MOONLIGHT(US - 2014)Written and directed by Woody Allen. Cast: Colin Firth, Emma Stone, Eileen Atkins, Marcia Gay Hardin, Hamish Linklater, Simon McBurney, Jacki Weaver, Catherine...
View ArticleOn DVD/Blu-ray: ONLY LOVERS LEFT ALIVE (2014); FADING GIGOLO (2014); and THE...
ONLY LOVERS LEFT ALIVE(UK/Germany/Greece/France - 2014)A moody, melancholy vampire film as only Jim Jarmusch could make, ONLY LOVERS LEFT ALIVE has almost no concern with the horror angle or any other...
View ArticleIn Theaters: BOYHOOD (2014)
BOYHOOD(US - 2014)Written and directed by Richard Linklater. Cast: Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, Ellar Coltrane, Lorelei Linklater, Tamara Jolaine, Zoe Graham, Libby Vallari, Marco Perella, Jamie...
View ArticleIn Theaters: SIN CITY: A DAME TO KILL FOR (2014)
SIN CITY: A DAME TO KILL FOR(US/Russia/France/UK - 2014)Directed by Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller. Written by Frank Miller. Cast: Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba, Josh Brolin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt,...
View ArticleIn Theaters: THE NOVEMBER MAN (2014)
THE NOVEMBER MAN(US - 2014)Directed by Roger Donaldson. Written by Michael Finch and Karl Gajdusek. Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Luke Bracey, Olga Kurylenko, Bill Smitrovich, Will Patton, Caterina Scorsone,...
View ArticleOn DVD/Blu-ray: THE DOUBLE (2014); A GOOD MAN (2014); and DOM HEMINGWAY (2014)
THE DOUBLE(UK/Germany/Australia - 2014)This visually striking adaptation of Dostoyevsky's 1846 novella uses the title and the concept of the self, but really ventures off into its own dystopian...
View ArticleIn Theaters/On VOD: LIFE OF CRIME (2014)
LIFE OF CRIME(US/United Arab Emirates - 2014)Written and directed by Daniel Schechter. Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Tim Robbins, John Hawkes, yasiin bey, Isla Fisher, Will Forte, Mark Boone Junior, Kevin...
View ArticleThe Cannon Files: THE VIOLENT BREED (1984)
THE VIOLENT BREED(Italy - 1984)Directed by Fernando Di Leo. Written by Nino Marino and Fernando Di Leo. Cast: Henry Silva, Harrison Muller, Woody Strode, Carole Andre, Debora Keith, Danika, Hector...
View ArticleOn DVD/Blu-ray: NIGHT MOVES (2014); WHITEWASH (2014); and THE LOVE PUNCH (2014)
NIGHT MOVES(US/Brazil - 2014)It's a ballsy move for any film, regardless of the genre, to call itself NIGHT MOVES after Arthur Penn's 1975 masterpiece that makes a perfect Gene Hackman double bill of...
View ArticleOn DVD/Blu-ray: GOD'S POCKET (2014) and BORGMAN (2014)
GOD'S POCKET(US - 2014)The feature writing/directing debut of MAD MEN co-star John Slattery is an indie labor of love, based on a 1983 novel by then-Philadelphia Daily News columnist Pete Dexter,...
View ArticleIn Theaters: THE DROP (2014)
THE DROP(US/UK - 2014)Directed by Michael R. Roskam. Written by Dennis Lehane. Cast: Tom Hardy, Noomi Rapace, James Gandolfini, Matthias Schoenaerts, John Ortiz, Michael Aranov, Ann Dowd, Elizabeth...
View ArticleOn DVD/Blu-ray: MERCENARIES (2014); PALO ALTO (2014); and SWELTER (2014)
MERCENARIES(US - 2014)One of the very few titles from The Asylum to actually be released in theaters (not counting one-off crowd-participation SHARKNADO screenings for people who think SHARKNADO is a...
View ArticleIn Theaters/On VOD: THE ZERO THEOREM (2014)
THE ZERO THEOREM(UK/Romania/France - 2014)Directed by Terry Gilliam. Written by Pat Rushin and Terry Gilliam. Cast: Christoph Waltz, David Thewlis, Melanie Thierry, Lucas Hedges, Matt Damon, Tilda...
View ArticleIn Theaters: A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES (2014)
A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES(US - 2014)Written and directed by Scott Frank. Cast: Liam Neeson, Dan Stevens, David Harbour, Boyd Holbrook, Adam David Thompson, Brian "Astro" Bradley, Mark Consuelos,...
View ArticleIn Theaters: TUSK (2014)
TUSK(US - 2014)Written and directed by Kevin Smith. Cast: Michael Parks, Justin Long, Haley Joel Osment, Genesis Rodriguez, Guy LaPointe, Harley Quinn Smith, Lily-Rose Melody Depp, Jennifer Schwalbach....
View ArticleOn DVD/Blu-ray: THE CALLING (2014); THE SIGNAL (2014); and RAMPAGE: CAPITAL...
THE CALLING(Canada/US - 2014)After nearly 45 years in the industry, 66-year-old Susan Sarandon has spent the last several years dealing with the unforgivable sin of being an aging woman in Hollywood...
View ArticleIn Theaters: THE EQUALIZER (2014)
THE EQUALIZER(US - 2014)Directed by Antoine Fuqua. Written by Richard Wenk. Cast: Denzel Washington, Marton Csokas, Chloe Grace Moretz, David Harbour, Melissa Leo, Bill Pullman, Haley Bennett, Johnny...
View ArticleOn DVD/Blu-ray, Special "Really? This Franchise Is Still A Thing?" Edition:...
SNIPER: LEGACY(US - 2014)That's right...they're still making SNIPER movies. The original SNIPER, directed by Roger Corman graduate Luis Llosa, was a surprise sleeper hit in theaters when it was...
View ArticleOn DVD/Blu-ray: THIRD PERSON (2014) and SPACE STATION 76 (2014)
THIRD PERSON(Belgium/US/UK/Germany - 2014)Is there a more reviled Best Picture Oscar winner in recent memory than 2005's CRASH? It has its effective moments and a strong performance by an...
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