Based on Ross Macdonald’s novel The Moving Target,?Harper?(1966)?was Paul Newman’s starring turn as the detective who would pursue missing persons and find the truth. In the vein of Philip Marlowe and Sam Spade, Harper is an adaptation of Archer, Macdonald’s creation, by renowned screenwriter William Goldman (Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid, All the President’s…
i genuinely dig Ricky Gervais plenty, and i’m thankful for The Office, like, for sure i appreciate his iconoclastic approach to comedy; i relate to his atheism, tho i’m not an atheist myself, as you’ll gather below however, i noticed him make a move in his recent Netflix comedy special, Ricky Gervais: Humanity, that i’d…
Aquaman, the least appreciated member of the Justice League, finally has a standalone movie. Based on the stories of the man who is the result of a tryst between a lighthouse keeper and an Atlantean queen,?Aquaman?swims up with spectacular CGI?and?a ridiculously complex story in a superhero universe. While new fans might need the intro to…
One of the points that Vanier makes in the film is that ?L?Arche is not a utopia, but a hope.? It is that sense of hope in the community of people who care for and about one another that is the real value of the film.
No one believes the Flash when he tells them that there’s a superfast guy who is causing him to relive days like he’s Bill Murray. That is, until he (well, James Arnold Taylor’s voice) realizes that Zatanna (Kate Micucci) and Doctor Fate (Kevin Michael Richardson) can direct him in the right… time… with some magical…
The Marvel Cinematic Universe continues Phase 3 with the third solo film of Thor. The first Thor film was good, not great, but good. The second film was a big disappointment and a missed opportunity with one of Thor’s comic based greatest foes in Malekith. In Thor: Ragnarok, we get arguably the best film out…
Consider this my defense of?Justice League, the movie that kids have been dreaming about since Gardner Fox invented the team-up in March 1960, or at least since my generation watched the Wonder Twins and their better-equipped posse in??Super Friends?from 1973 to 1986. We’ve longed for a film that would take the skills and personalities Grant…
After speaking to Producer Catherine Hand this week, I knew I had to see A Wrinkle in Time as soon as my schedule allowed. With four kids, a full-time job, part-time graduate school and a full-time graduate school husband, it wasn?t easy?but oh how it was worth it! I had read the book for…
Having directed such films as The Fast and the Furious and XXX, Rob Cohen certainly knows how to build intensity within an action movie. With his latest film, The Hurricane Heist, Cohen continues to push his ability to create elaborate set pieces in an effort to take his audience on a wild thrill ride. When…
Leaning into the Wind ? Andy Goldsworthy is a reunion between the artist Andy Goldsworthy and film director Thomas Riedelsheimer, who also made the 2001 film about Goldsworthy and his art, Rivers and Tides ? Andy Goldsworthy Working with Time.
