Wray Nerely (Alan Tudyk) is stuck in a groundhog day of sci-fi fandom. The pilot of a spaceship on the cancelled show?Spectrum, he now travels the Comic-Con circuit signing autographs and taking pictures with adoring obsessive fans. It's a sensation that Tudyk and his...
The new?television series is upon us, but that doesn't mean you're caught up on all of your favorite shows. In this week's 'TV guide,' we highlight several shows that may be up your alley, from the dramatic (Jane the Virgin) to the exciting (The Flash), with several...
In?Cop Car, we see Kevin Bacon from a different angle than in?The Following?or?Black Mass. Here, he's the tormentor: A cop with a beaten man in his trunk, bags of cocaine in his possession, and a temper he's slowly losing in a growling, Southern roar. Still, the...
In the continuation of HBO's hit television show,?Entourage The Movie?follows Vince Chase (Adrian Grenier) and his three friends, Eric "E" Murphy (Kevin Connolly), Turtle Assante (Jerry Ferrara), and Johnny "Drama" Chase (Kevin Dillon), in their attempt to make the...
NBC's The Player?should not be taken seriously. It revolves around an all-powerful, mysterious organization that handles bets by the super rich on how dangerous, criminal situations will be resolved. Will the criminals murder, kidnap, or steal, or will 'The Player,'...
In 2002, Steven Spielberg and Tom Cruise teamed up to deliver Philip K. Dick's science fiction short story to the big screen in a move that received critical acclaim. Personally, it's one of my top ten sci-fi flicks of all time, balancing action, mystery, special...
In 2011, before?Silver Linings Playbook,?American Hustle, and?American Sniper, Bradley Cooper starred with Robert De Niro in a "little" thriller called?Limitless, based on Alan Glynn's novel?The Dark Fields. Now, Cooper is executive producing a CBS series of the same...
The first time I saw the trailer for 2015's?Cinderella, I wondered what else could make the story worth seeing. Almost every aspect of the?well-known story (at least the 1950 Walt Disney version) was captured in the trailer. Were they trying to convince parents that...
The Keeping Room?continues the long list of films that Britt Marling spins out in stunning fashion. The star of?The East?and?Another Earth?grinds through a story about three women standing up to all of the odds with passion and resilience. It helps that her...