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WATCH: Colin Burgess Strikes the Wrong Chord in Exclusive Clip for ‘Free Time’
by admin|2 years ago|Hammer to Nail
Colin Burgess inhabits the self-centered Drew in Ryan Martin Brown’s Free Time, a rambunctious comedy that builds to a generational fever. Drew decides to quit his job and embrace life, but when a video of him chewing out his old...
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SXSW 2024: Diane Warren: Relentless, Thank You Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story, Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird, Preconceived
by admin|2 years ago|Roger Ebert
“Diane Warren: Relentless” is a rare documentary on an influential musician that doesn’t feel as if it’s either been interfered with by the parties that hold the music rights or self-censored into mush by the filmmakers for fear of alienating the...
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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
by admin|2 years ago|Roger Ebert
Like Slimer shoving snacks in his ravenous maw, “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” tries to cram way too many characters, storylines and iconic images into its two-hour runtime.  Director Gil Kenan’s film does a vaguely better job of balancing the old and the new than its predecessor, “Ghostbusters: Afterlife.” It finesses the...
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Disney+ Returns to the Classic World of X-Men ’97
by admin|2 years ago|Roger Ebert
When Disney purchased Fox in 2019, one of the first questions was how soon the X-Men would be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Imagine characters like Wolverine and Professor Xavier crossing over with Deadpool and Doctor Strange. Superhero fandom saw...
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“Everybody Knows Something is Wrong”: Free Time Director Ryan Martin Brown on Finding Comedy in the Great Resignation
by admin|2 years ago|The Film Stage
Few films capture the trials and tribulations of twenty-something waywardness rooted in economic realities of today so eloquently and humorously as Ryan Martin Brown’s feature debut Free Time, as I noted in my March preview. Led by Colin Burgess in a...
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I’m ‘George Lucas’: A Connor Ratliff Story Review: A Loving Portrait of a Unique Comedian
by admin|2 years ago|The Film Stage
There is something genuinely heartfelt about I’m ‘George Lucas’: A Connor Ratliff Story. Directed by Ryan Jacobi, the documentary tells the story of New York-based comedian Connor Ratliff and his long tenure playing “George Lucas” on The George Lucas Talk...
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True/False Review: Spermworld Explores the Commerce, Evolution, and Relationships of Sperm Donation
by admin|2 years ago|The Film Stage
While many companies were affected by shortages brought on by COVID-19’s disruption, some may not be top of mind when it comes to everyday commerce. Enter filmmaker Lance Oppenheim, whose latest work Spermworld depicts the evolution of sperm banks. There’s...
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True To Yourself: James Gray on James Gray’s New York
by admin|2 years ago|Roger Ebert
A modern American master, James Gray makes richly textured, near-operatically expressive melodramas that swirl together history and myth in the realm of the personal.  The roots of his uniquely classical style of filmmaking—at once exquisitely controlled and emotionally intense—reach back...
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David Chase to Direct First Film in Over a Decade
by admin|2 years ago|The Film Stage
Premiering 25 years ago this January, David Chase’s crime saga The Sopranos has been a blessing and a curse for the creator. On the former side, he was behind what is still among the greatest television shows to grace the...
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FURIOSA : A MAD MAX SAGA: Offical Trailer #2 – She Will Return With a Vengeance.
by admin|2 years ago|Screen Anarchy
Warner Bros. have just released the next official trailer for George Miller's Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.    As the world fell, young Furiosa is snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers and falls into the hands of a...
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