Alejandro Patiño and Matt Bomer in "Papi Chulo." (Blue Fox Entertainmenet)
I’ve lived in Los Angeles since I was 10, and as a cinephile I’ve seen a ton of flicks about the city I love. Papi Chulo, though set in La La Land (Eagle Rock and Pico Rivera to be specific), is not an ode or an attack on La La Land. Rather, it’s altogether something different, and its subtle storytelling approach is buoyed by excellent work from its two leads (Matt Bomer, Alejandro Patiño).
Sophie Turner (Dark Phoenix Premiere) - Eric Charbonneau
Sophie Turner’s connection to Jean Grey actually started before she landed the coveted role. At the Hollywood premiere of Dark Phoenix, the Game of Thrones actress discussed the “family drama” dynamic of the film
Now 17, Emily Bear first appeared on Ellen when she was 6 (in 2007), and today marks her seventh appearance on the show. Check out the video as Bear premieres her new single “Dancin.”
Irina Starshenbaum as Natasha
and
Roman Bilyk
as
Mike
in the film
LETO
. Photo
courtesy of
Gunpowder & Sky
There’s a ton of topic and movies to cover on episode 96 of CinemAddicts. Anderson Cowan’s film Groupershas found its distributor, I really loved an under the radar film called Leto, and most importantly we review/preview May and June movie releases!
It’s amazing to think John Travolta and Morgan Freeman haven’t shared a film together, but that has changed with The Poison Rose. Currently available On Demand, the feature hits Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital June 25 via Lionsgate. Plot and special features details are below!
(from left) Maggie (Diana Silvers), Erica (Juliette Lewis, back to camera) and Sue Ann (Octavia Spencer) in "Ma," directed by Tate Taylor. Photo Credit: Anna Kooris/Universal Pictures
One of the welcome aspects behind Ma lies in its reunion between The Help collaborators Octavia Spencer and Tate Taylor. Spencer also produced Ma, which also co-stars up and coming actress Diana Silvers, who also worked on Tate’s next film Eve. But wait, let’s rewind a little bit . . .
Christopher Sciueref as Yeates, Scott Adkins as Cain Burgess and Dan
Styles as Newbold in
Samuel Goldwyn Films
’ action thriller
“AVENGEMENT”.
Photo courtesy of
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Crime and revenge go together like peas in a pod, and upon first glance Avengement seems like another dime a dozen flick to meld those elements. Headlined by Scott Adkins and directed and co-written by Jesse V. Johnson, Avengement takes its story to a refreshingly different stratosphere.
Margot Robbie, Leonardo di Caprio, Brad Pitt et Leonardo di Caprio attend the Once Upon A Time in Hollywood Premiere during the 72th annual Cannes Film Festival on may.21,2019 in Cannes, France.
Margot Robbie, Leonardo di Caprio, Brad Pitt et Leonardo di Caprio assistent au Projection de Once Upon A Time in Hollywood lors de la 72e édition du Festival de Cannes au Palais des Festivals, le 21 mai 2019 à Cannes, France. Photo: Olivier Vigerie
Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, director Quentin Tarantino and company attended the Cannes Film Festival to promote Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood. Coupled with a new trailer, it was definitely a big splash for the highly anticipated feature.
Naomi Scott is Jasmine in Disney’s live-action ALADDIN. Photo CR: Daniel Smith
The Aladdin remake has one major update that I won’t spoil concerning Jasmine (for details, check out this Yahoo! article), but one of the extra additions is the new Alan Menken song “Speechless.” Naomi Scott (Power Rangers), who stars as Jasmine, talked about performing the song and what made it a unique experience.
Keanu Reeves getting his hands and feet immortalized at Hollywood's TCL Chinese Theatres. Photo credit: Eric Charbonneau
Keanu Reeves received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame back in 2005, and yesterday he sunk his hands and feet in fresh cement at the TCL Chinese Theatre. Reeves’ co-stars Laurence Fishburne (The Matrix) and Halle Berry (John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum) were in attendance.
