Five Reasons To See ‘The Light In The Piazza’ At LA Opera
‘Gwen’ Review: Unpredictable Thriller Powered By Eleanor Worthington-Cox Performance
There is a lot to love about Gwen, the feature directing debut from William McGregor. Is it a thriller with supernatural elements or is it a straight ahead drama centering on a family tragedy?
CinemAddicts Podcast Spotlights Taut And Terrifying Thriller ‘The Dead Center’
Shane Carruth is best known for his critically acclaimed and ambitious features Primer and Upstream Color, and now he’s front and center as an actor in the inspired horror thriller The Dead Center. Take a listen to Episode 104 below, as Anderson Cowan and I discuss The Dead Center, Semper Fi, and Wrinkles the Clown!
Crispin Glover Reflects On Acting Path And ‘Lucky Day’ Collaboration With Roger Avary
Crispin Glover’s diverse acting career includes films that have reached iconic status (Back to the Future), critical acclaim (River’s Edge), and box office success (Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle). He reunites with Beowulf scribe Roger Avary in the stylized crime thriller Lucky Day, and during our conversation he talked about his acting career, reuniting with the Oscar winning Avary (Pulp Fiction), and the secret to coexisting with peacocks!
‘Hard Night Falling’ With Dolph Lundgren Hits DVD In December
Hard Night Falling, a Dolph Lundgren headlined action thriller, hits DVD, On Demand and Digital come December 10. Giorgio Bruno (Almost Dead, Endless Dark) is the director.
Will Smith Finds “Honest Moments” With Ang Lee And “Bad Acting” On ‘Gemini Man’
The high frame rates (120fps) and Will Smith playing two versions of himself are the selling points for Gemini Man, but since the film is directed by Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain, The Life of Pi), one can expect a deeper look beyond the seductive sheen.
Joaquin Phoenix’s Powerhouse Performance Fuels Cinematic Madness Of ‘Joker’
Joker is a character study of madness. Traditionally, these sorts of movies will show a person descending slowly from relative normalcy towards insanity. Joker, however, is focussed on one Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix), a man who is already a 9 or 10 on the crazy meter as the film opens.
Alex Neustaedter Talks ‘Low Tide’ Journey And Love For ‘Good Will Hunting’
Low Tide centers on several teenage boys (Keean Johnson, Alex Neustaedter, Daniel Zolghadri) who rob houses from out-of-towners on the Jersey Shore. When Alan’s (Johnson) younger brother Peter (Jaeden Martell) stumbles on a stash of gold coins during one of their excursions, all bets are off when greed and betrayal enter the picture. Alex Neustaedter had my attention several years back after his memorable performance in the Meg Ryan directed feature Ithaca, and in the interview he talked about that experience as well as his time on Low Tide.
Blu-ray Review: Nicolas Cage Chases Rainbows In New Thriller ‘A Score To Settle’
