Back before Martin Brest was placed into forced retirement post-Gigli, he had a run of comedy hits including Midnight Run and Beverly Hills Cop. The first of th...
I was recently comparing directorial culture today with that of the 80s and 90s, referencing how new technology has allowed a disintegration of the old school "...
I had no idea what to expect upon sitting down to Your Name and the first few minutes definitely had my head spinning. We're ushered in via the voiceover narrat...
Tim has a healthy, overactive imagination. A C-student who frequently daydreams, his little brother keeps his eye on the prize, managing family expectations whi...
There is inherently a great risk that filmmakers face while crafting a drama about “great men.” Whether they are artists or politicians, innovators or explorers...
How is it that this new live-action Ghost in the Shell has more dialogue than the anime it’s remaking but says so much less? How is it that this 2017 film’s CGI...
Borrowing character names and a few elements from the Larry Wilcox- and Erik Estrada-led television drama CHiPs, Dax Shepard’s remake feels more like a big-budg...
If Hollywood’s revitalized interest in space -- embodied by Gravity, The Martian, and Interstellar -- has proven anything, it’s that the galaxy is terrifying en...
At the beginning of Bokeh -- the debut of writer-director duo Geoffrey Orthwein and Andrew Sullivan -- an idyllic montage introduces us to a young couple (Maika...
The Zookeeper’s Wife begins with those five famous words that hold the power to either become a film’s dependency (and therefore downfall) or its empowering cat...
