This weekend, a battle between strippers and Arnold Schwarzeneggar promises to be an interesting affair. Will this be a victory for male-targeted films or female-targeted films. It’s an excellent question, but early word suggests Terminator: Geneisys might be the better film, which will encourage more repeat business, which could ultimately boost its weekend total. Individual…
With Cannes now a distant memory and the thumping pulse of the summer blockbuster season keeping thoughts out of the year’s Oscar race, we thought it would be a good time to update our predictions. These post-Cannes selections also include some recent developments. Some films have developed stronger support, while others have faded. It’s still…
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: August 21, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Self-described misanthrope Elle Reid has her protective bubble burst when her 18-year-old granddaughter, Sage, shows up needing help. The two of them go on a day-long journey that causes Elle to come to terms with her past and Sage to confront her future.” Poster:…
Here are some highlights of the recent releases to the Warner Archive Collection. DVD’s and Blu-rays are manufactured on demand. They also have a streaming service. Before you visit Warner Archive to check out their selection, check out the selections below an a few of my thoughts.
New This Week Criterion has released Blu-ray upgrades of two more cinematic masterpieces, The Fisher King and The Bridge. The only non-British member of Monty Python, Terry Gilliam achieved great success with 1974’s Monty Python and the Holy Grail which he co-directed with Terry Jones. He returned to the quest for the Holy Grail with…
Page Revisions: (June 28, 2015) Original (August 16, 2015) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#4) / Page Redesigned Release Date: September 18, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A climbing expedition on Mt. Everest is devastated by a severe snow storm.” Poster Rating: C / B- (2) / B Review: (#1) Putting your actors on your…
We had one film release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Batkid Begins The documentary branch like political statements. They always have. Occasionally, films about difficult subjects that create a morsel of hope can win through with the Academy. Batkid Begins, which follows the Make A Wish Foundation and its attempts to…
Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what movies I’ve seen over the past week. Below, you will find short reviews of those movies along with a star rating. Full length reviews may come at a later date. So, here is what I watched this past week: A Tale of Two Cities…