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Spoiled Cinema: ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’

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The idea of “Spoiled Cinema” is that movies, whether classic or horrible, never die. Each Spoiled Cinema entry will have updated entries on the top and the bottom half of the post. Today’s entry is a spoiler-filled look at Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. Is this movie even worth your gosh darn time?

‘Izzy Gets The F**K Across Town’ Review: Mackenzie Davis Anchors Memorable L.A. Story

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Mackenzie Davis in "Izzy Gets The F**k Across Town" (Shout! Studios)
I’ve lived in Culver City, worked at Miracle Mile, and have traversed the somewhat tony confines of Los Feliz, and these areas are among the locales spotlighted in director Christian Papierniak’s seductively beguiling Izzy Gets The F**k Of Town. But neither the director or Los Angeles are the stars of the show. The Queen Bee is Mackenzie Davis, and she’s a huge reason for this movie’s creative success.

Review: ‘Damsel’ Is A Western of the Highest Order

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Mia Wasikowska in DAMSEL, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures
There’s a ton of things to say about Damsel, but the less you know the better. Toplined by Robert Pattinson and Mia Wasikowska, Damsel is a Western of the highest order. Skip reviews and just see this movie, but if you must read a bit more, here’s some non-spoiler stuff . . .

Daily Video: Austen Kroll Talks Beer Company Journey With ‘Southern Charm’

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Austen Kroll & Craig Conover (Deepest Dream Video Screenshot)
If you’ve been watching this season of Southern Charm, you know that Austen Kroll is starting his own beer company. During the NBC Universal Summer Press Day, I asked Kroll about the origins of his beer passions. Video is posted below.

‘Family of the Year’ Embark On Fall U.S. Tour With Houndmouth

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Los Angeles based indie rock band Family of the Year are heading on tour this fall with Houndmouth in support of their new album Goodbye Sunshine, Hello NighttimeTickets go on sale today at 10 a.m. pt. The tour starts off September 15 at Salt Lake City, Utah’s Commonwealth Room.

‘Pacific Rim: Uprising’ Blu-Ray Giveaway From CinemAddicts

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I’m giving away my Blu-ray copy for Pacific Rim: Uprising on the latest CinemAddicts giveaway. Details to enter are below!

 

Isabela Moner Talks “Captivating” Big Screen Experience of ‘Sicario: Day of the Soldado’

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Sicario Day of The Soldado
Los Angeles, CA, June 14 2018 - From left to right Benicio Del Toro, Isabela Moner, and Josh Brolin at the Sicario Day of the Soldado Photo Call at the Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills. : Dan Steinberg. © 2018 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

 

One of the intriguing aspects of Sicario is experiencing a rather green FBI agent (Emily Blunt) realize the “land of wolves” that dominate the drug wars. With Sicario: Day of the Soldado, Isabela Reyes (Isabela Moner) gets a similar education. Audio of Moner discussing the film is below . . . 

‘CinemAddicts’ Podcast Interview With ‘Eating Animals’ Director Christopher Quinn

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Eating Animals, based on Jonathan Safran Foer’s book, takes an in-depth look at the destructive nature of factory farming. Directed by Christopher Quinn and narrated by Natalie Portman (who also produces), Eating Animals is a documentary that is definitely worth checking out. Below is the audio of my interview with Quinn.

‘CinemAddicts’ Blu-Ray Pick: ‘The Lodgers’

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Anderson Cowan and I used to do random movie picks during the early days of CinemAddicts, and now for my site I’ll be spotlighting Blu-rays and DVDs that are worth your attention. First up is The Lodgers, a Gothic mansion thriller that I absolutely love.

Sophie Skelton Gives The ‘211’ On Bulgaria And ‘Outlander’ Success

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Sophie Skelton - 211
Sophie Skelton as Lisa MacAvoy in the action / thriller film “211” a Momentum Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Momentum Pictures.
Sophie Skelton, who many know from her work in the critically acclaimed series Outlander, co-stars with Nicolas Cage in the bank heist film 211 (she plays his daughter and Cage stars as the soon to be retired cop). Below is the audio and transcript of my interview with Skelton, as she talked about both projects, her acting background, and love for Audrey Hepburn films!