‘My Heart Can’t Beat Unless You Tell It To’ Hits Blu-ray And DVD In August
The critically acclaimed thriller My Heart Can’t Beat Unless You Tell It To, starring Patrick Fugit and Owen Campbell, hits Blu-ray and DVD on August 10. In a recent Find Your Film episode, co-host Eric Holmes described it as one of his favorite movies of the year.
Aaron Jakubenko Takes On “Character Driven” Shark Tale With ‘Great White’
Simply put, Great White is a shark film. That said, lead actor Aaron Jakubenko was confident filmmaker Martin Wilson would be shooting a film that went beyond the surface. “His passion for creating character driven stories was something that really excited me,” said Jakubenko. Check out our video interview with the actor below as he discusses Great White and why he’s a huge fan of the Paul Thomas Anderson feature The Master!
Trailer: Justin Chon And Alicia Vikander Fight For Their Family In ‘Blue Bayou’
Filmmaker Justin Chon’s passion for spotlighting diverse Asian American stories (Gook, Ms. Purple) continues with Blue Bayou. Chon, who also penned the narrative, plays a Korean adoptee whose life with his wife Kathy (Alicia Vikander) and stepdaughter (Sydney Kowalske) is threatened by his possible deporation. Blue Bayou is an official selection of the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.
FYF Pick: Terrifying Tunisian Thriller ‘Dachra’ Leaves An Indelible Mark
Several days after watching Dachra, my mind is still on a couple of images I probably will never shake. Depending on your cinematic tastes, that can be a great or a horrible thing. On the latest Find Your Film podcast, I praise the Tunisian horror thriller and co-hosts Bruce Purkey and Eric Holmes also recommend the feature.
FYF Film Pick: ‘Fear Street Part Two: 1978’ Delivers Scares And Crafty Storytelling
After loving the heck out of Fear Street Part One: 1994, I did not expect Fear Street Part Two: 1978 to reach that same level of excellence. I was dead wrong, as the second installment is blessed with excellent performances (Sadie Sink, Emily Rudd, and Ryan Simpkins are the standouts) and pinpoint storytelling from filmmaker Leigh Janiak. Our spoiler free Find Your Film podcast review of Fear Street Part Two: 1978 is below!
Directors Tord Danielsson And Oskar Mellander Uncover ‘The Evil Next Door’
Now available stateside On Demand, The Evil Next Door centers on Shirin (Dilan Gwyn), a woman who attempts to protect her boyfriend’s son (Eddie Eriksson Dominguez) from a supernatural entity. Filmmakers Tord Danielsson and Oskar Mellander discuss the challenges of making Shirin an initially unlikable character and elaborate on their visual approach to the thriller.
‘Val’ Trailer: Val Kilmer 16mm Home Movies And Recollections Spotlighted In Upcoming Doc
Thousands of hours of footage from Val Kilmer’s home movies and on set interactions have been edited into the 109 minute documentary Val. Featuring narration from his son Jack Kilmer, the project hits theaters July 23 and debuts on Prime Video August 6. The trailer debuted this morning.
Vanessa Roth Discusses “Human Connection” Behind ‘Mary J. Blige’s My Life’
