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Roger Waters ‘Us + Them’ Worldwide Tour Hits Digital In June

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Roger Waters: Us + Them, a documentary that covers Waters’ 2017-19 tour, hits 4K, HD and SD Digital on June 16 via Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Digital viewers will have access to two additional concert songs not included in the original documentary (“Comfortably Numb” and “Smell the Roses”). A Fleeting Glimpse, a documentary short that features behind-the-scenes moments from the tour, is also included in the release.

Charlize Theron Brings The Rucka In Netflix’s ‘The Old Guard’

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THE OLD GUARD (2020) - (L to R) Marwan Kenzari as Joe, Matthias Schoenaerts as Booker, Charlize Theron as Andy, Luca Marinelli as Nicky, Kiki Layne as Nile. Photo Credit: AIMEE SPINKS/NETFLIX ©2020
Charlize Theron is a warrior named Andy who leads a group of mercenaries in The Old Guard. The trailer was just released this morning, and there are a couple of reasons why this Netflix movie should be a cut above the average actioner.

Issa López Talks “Dream Narrative” Behind ‘Tigers Are Not Afraid’

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Issa López (CR: Alex Neiman)
Filmmaker and screenwriter Issa López chatted with me late last month about the Steelbook release of Tigers Are Not Afraid. In the interview she alluded to a third screenplay which she could not disclose at the time; that project is now Our Lady of Tears. Here’s the Q&A with Lopez, and if you are an aspring writer, filmmaker, or most importantly just a tried and true movie fan, Lopez shares an insightful approach on how she made Tigers Are Not Afraid.

Barbora Kysilkova Forms Lifelong Connection With ‘The Painter and The Thief’

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Barbora Kysilkova & Karl Bertil-Nordland in "The Painter and the Thief" (NEON)
The Painter and the Thief is a remarkable new documentary from director, Benjamin Ree. The film, which centers on the friendship between artist Barbora Kysilkova and Karl Bertil-Nordland (one of the men who stole her paintings). The feature will be available on VOD and to stream on Hulu starting May 22nd.

Steve Carell Is “Still Standing” In ‘Space Force’ Trailer

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SPACE FORCE (L TO R) JOHN MALKOVICH as DR. ADRIAN MALLORY, STEVE CARELL as GENERAL MARK R. NAIRD, and BEN SCHWARTZ as F. TONY SCARAPIDUCCI in episode 105 of SPACE FORCE Cr. AARON EPSTEIN/NETFLIX © 2020
A creative reunion between Greg Daniels (The Office) and Steve Carell should have been in the offing (sorry for the horrible pun) years ago, but that dream sees the light of day when Space Force hits Netflix on May 29. Like The Office, it is a “workplace comedy” but this time out Space Force will literally reach new heights.

#50 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Ben Rewrites (Week 50 of 116)

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I’ve spent some time with Ben since I spoke to you last and I’ve come to the realization that it’s the one to run with. Anyone know Jonathan Banks?

Week 50: Duration 0:12:25

Spike Lee Explores Vietnam In Riveting ‘Da 5 Bloods’ Trailer

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DA 5 BLOODS (L to R) JONATHAN MAJORS as DAVID , ISIAH WHITLOCK JR. as MELVIN , NORM LEWIS as EDDIE , CLARKE PETERS as OTIS , DELROY LINDO as PAUL of DA 5 BLOODS . Cr. DAVID LEE /NETFLIX © 2020
Spike Lee”s latest feature Da 5 Bloods takes him to Vietnam, and the trailer was just released today. The Chambers Brothers’ classic rock/psychedelic tune “Time Has Come Today” is featured throughout the clip, and that’s one big reason to check out the clip!

Narrative Card Game ‘Signs of the Sojourner’ Hits Steam

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With movies taking up much of my time, gaming and everything has taken a back seat to my love for cinema. Signs of the Sojourner could change all that, as the “introspective narrative” from Echodog Games is being touted as a game that spotlights the “art of human connection.” Color me sold!!!

‘The Death of Dick Long’ Shines With Impeccable Dark Humor And Storytelling

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Virginia Newcomb in "The Death of Dick Long" (A24)
The Death of Dick Long is the sophomore feature by director Daniel Scheinert (Swiss Army Man). This films opens as three buddies, Dick (Daniel Scheinert), Zeke (Michael Abbott Jr.), and Earl (Andre Hyland), spend a weeknight partying a bit too hard. Before long, Zeke and Earl are rushing to dump Dick at the ER entrance. As the title suggests, Dick doesn’t make it.

Flick City Episode 13: Driveways, Interviews With Directors Josh Trank And Joey Klein

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Latest Flick City episode features my review of the Andrew Ahn directed Driveways (starring Hong Chau and Brian Dennehy). Feature is one of my favorites of 2020. Also included are my interviews with Castle in the Ground director/writer Joey Klein and Capole filmmaker Josh Trank (he delivers interesting insight on why he loves Barton Fink).

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