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In Theaters: CREED (2015)
CREED(US - 2015)Directed by Ryan Coogler. Written by Ryan Coogler and Aaron Covington. Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, Phylicia Rashad, Andre Ward, Anthony Bellew, Graham...
View ArticleOn DVD/Blu-ray: GOODNIGHT MOMMY (2015); MISSISSIPPI GRIND (2015); and...
GOODNIGHT MOMMY(Austria - 2015)This wildly-acclaimed Austrian import ("The rebirth of Austrian horror," one blog emphatically declared ) was hailed as a new genre classic by the horror scenester echo...
View ArticleIn Theaters: KRAMPUS (2015)
KRAMPUS (US - 2015)Directed by Michael Dougherty. Written by Todd Casey, Michael Dougherty and Zach Shields. Cast: Adam Scott, Toni Collette, David Koechner, Allison Tolman, Conchata Ferrell, Krista...
View ArticleOn DVD/Blu-ray: WAR PIGS (2015) and RE-KILL (2015)
WAR PIGS(US/UK - 2015)This dull and pointless WWII actioner rips off THE DIRTY DOZEN, THE INGLORIOUS BASTARDS, and just about every other men-on-a-mission outing and even borrows two stars of THE...
View ArticleCult Classics Revisited: WHITE OF THE EYE (1988)
WHITE OF THE EYE (US - 1988)Directed by Donald Cammell. Written by China and Donald Cammell. Cast: David Keith, Cathy Moriarty, Art Evans, Alan Rosenberg, Michael Greene, Alberta Watson, William G....
View ArticleIn Theaters/On VOD: EXTRACTION (2015)
EXTRACTION(US/UK - 2015)Directed by Steven C. Miller. Written by Ulair Aleem and Max Adams. Cast: Kellan Lutz, Bruce Willis, Gina Carano, D.B. Sweeney, Dan Bilzerian, Joshua Mikel, Steve Coulter, Olga...
View ArticleIn Theaters: STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS (2015)
STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS (US - 2015)Directed by J.J. Abrams. Written by Lawrence Kasdan, J.J. Abrams and Michael Arndt. Cast: Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley,...
View ArticleOn DVD/Blu-ray: TIME OUT OF MIND (2015); NASTY BABY (2015); and GUNS FOR HIRE...
TIME OUT OF MIND(US - 2015)A long-planned pet project for Richard Gere, TIME OUT OF MIND is anchored by one of the veteran actor's most committed performances. Gere is the focal point and is in every...
View ArticleIn Theaters: THE BIG SHORT (2015)
THE BIG SHORT(US - 2015)Directed by Adam McKay. Written by Charles Randolph and Adam McKay. Cast: Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt, Marisa Tomei, Melissa Leo, Hamish Linklater,...
View ArticleIn Theaters: JOY (2015)
JOY(US - 2015)Written and directed by David O. Russell. Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Bradley Cooper, Edgar Ramirez, Diane Ladd, Virginia Madsen, Isabella Rossellini, Dascha Polanco,...
View ArticleIn Theaters: THE HATEFUL EIGHT (2015)
THE HATEFUL EIGHT(US - 2015)Written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins, Demian Bichir, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Bruce Dern,...
View ArticleOn DVD/Blu-ray: CLOSE RANGE (2015); SHANGHAI (2015); and ASHBY (2015)
CLOSE RANGE(US - 2015)The latest teaming of B-movie action icons Scott Adkins and director Isaac Florentine has about as straightforward an action movie set-up as you can get. Adkins is Colton...
View ArticleIn Theaters: THE REVENANT (2015)
THE REVENANT(US/Hong Kong/Taiwan - 2015)Directed by Alejandro G. Inarritu. Written by Mark L. Smith and Alejandro G. Inarritu. Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Domhnall Gleeson, Will Poulter,...
View ArticleCult Classics Revisited: WHAT HAVE YOU DONE TO SOLANGE? (1972)
WHAT HAVE YOU DONE TO SOLANGE?(Italy/West Germany - 1972)Directed by Massimo Dallamano. Written by Bruno Di Geronimo and Massimo Dallamano. Cast: Fabio Testi, Karin Baal, Joachim Fuchsberger, Christine...
View ArticleOn DVD/Blu-ray: IRRATIONAL MAN (2015); PARANORMAL ACTIVITY: THE GHOST...
IRRATIONAL MAN(US - 2015)On the heels of 2014's pleasant but decidedly minor MAGIC IN THE MOONLIGHT, Woody Allen turns in another inconsequential trifle with IRRATIONAL MAN, where he essentially...
View ArticleOn Netflix, Special "Universal/Blumhouse Dumpjob" Edition: THE VEIL (2016);...
THE VEIL(US - 2016)Blumhouse, the Jason Blum-led production company behind the PARANORMAL ACTIVITY, INSIDIOUS, and PURGE films, has a serious backlog of delayed and shelved titles through various...
View ArticleIn Theaters: DIRTY GRANDPA (2016)
DIRTY GRANDPA(US - 2016)Directed by Dan Mazer. Written by John Phillips. Cast: Robert De Niro, Zac Efron, Dermot Mulroney, Aubrey Plaza, Zoey Deutch, Julianne Hough, Jason Mantzoukas, Danny Glover,...
View ArticleIn Theaters: ROOM (2015)
ROOM(Ireland/Canada - 2015)Directed by Lenny Abrahamson. Written by Emma Donoghue. Cast: Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, Joan Allen, William H. Macy, Sean Bridgers, Tom McCamus, Wendy Crewson, Amanda...
View ArticleIn Theaters: THE BOY (2016)
THE BOY(US/China - 2016)Directed by William Brent Bell. Written by Stacey Menear. Cast: Lauren Cohan, Rupert Evans, Jim Norton, Diana Hardcastle, James Russell, Ben Robson, Matthew Walker. (PG-13, 97...
View ArticleThe Cannon Files: BOLERO (1984)
BOLERO(US - 1984)Written and directed by John Derek. Cast: Bo Derek, George Kennedy, Andrea Occhipinti, Ana Obregon, Olivia d'Abo, Greg Bensen, Ian Cochrane, Mirta Miller, Mickey Knox. (Unrated, 105...
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