Luis Fonsi’s romantic comedy film, “Say A Little Prayer” takes further steps after signing an agreement with AMC Theatres that would allow the film to be screened in 100 cinemas in some major cities over the thanksgiving holiday. AMC twelfth largest theatre chain company in terms of number of screens, announced the contract with New […]
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Roberto Minervini’s “The Damned” focuses on the broader interests of the Italian auteur: he has been studying, in the course of his career, the divisive and the unifying themes in the life of various segments of the American society. Set quite far from the battle lines of a Civil War, Minervini takes the viewer back
If you can put aside the expectations of “Detained” turning into a realist drama, the enjoyment in its undemanding nature of the Goofy Escapism, the movie accomplishes in full. With blatant references to “The Usual Suspects,” right down to using a shadowy figure in the room beside us, “Detained” so twists itself that it is
True to his nature, Edward Burns has always made it a point to get personal in all the films and television shows he has made as a writer-director. However, retaining similar authority as he had in his break out film “The Brothers McMullen” has often meant taking low budgets and younger casts and crews, which
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Rudy, a character in the romantic comedy “Música”, is a hearing specialist and the entire world to him is based on sounds. He hears different ambient and mundane activities as music and beats which gets him into trouble in school and with his girlfriend, Haley (Francesca Reale). His mother, Maria (Maria Mancuso) wants to him
In the film “Amy,” the Oscar winning docu-drama on the pop legend Amy Winehouse directed by Asif Kapadia (and also in sections of biographical documentaries- Senna and Diego Maradona), there is an emotional cadence created by the British director as though the subject’s tragic fate was already sealed from the outset. Perhaps “2073,” his latest
Skywalkers: A Love Story: The characterization of the protagonists in this film as daredevils who would risk their lives just for the purpose of seeking social network likes is the complete opposite of the films Man on Wire, Free Solo, or Fire of Love. As the title suggests, writer Jeff Zimbalist doesn’t mind framing this
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The director of the opioid crime film titled “King Ivory” and the rest of the cast have had a little different experience traveling to the Venice Film Festival today. This frenzy began when the flight from New York fell behind schedule, leading to the stars of the six-some including Ben Foster, Melissa Leo, and their
Plan B: The focal point of the narrative is the character of Nirali Vora (Tamannaah Bhatia) who works as a matchmaker and considers marriage joyful for everyone except herself, and Kaustubh Chougule (Riteish Deskmukh), a reputable divorce lawyer. They are poles apart but can they be expected to become one, against every possible odd? For
Jessica Lange in “The Great Lillian Hall” plays veteran theater actres – Broadway stage diva who similarly to idolized females performers with roles of Blanche DuBois reincarnates the image because it was the roles and – believe it or not – themselves she really was. (They’re deluded in their own philosophy.) But just because Lillian
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