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[Interview] ‘Coldwater’ Team On Breaking Out With ‘Bellflower,’ Festival...
Something within writer/director Vincent Grashaw led him to come back to his passion project from high school. He wanted to tell the story of juvenile correctional camps, and it kept pestering him....
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[Review] G.I. Joe: Retaliation
There’s a bravado throughout G.I. Joe: Retaliation that never quite rings true. As much as they talk it up, it’s more of a rooster’s plumage than reality. “Roar! I pound my chest and fire machine...
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[Interview] ‘Good Vibrations’ Team Talk Stalking Musicians, SXSW, Record...
Good Vibrations fits perfectly in the world of SXSW, as evidence by our review. The film, which is a retelling of Terri Hooley and his adventures with his record store and rebel record company Good...
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[Interview] ‘Medora’ Directors Talk Small Towns, Underage Drinking, Uphill...
Medora follows a small Indiana town’s high school basketball team that is continually facing an uphill battle. Largely outpopulated by the conglomerated schools in the state, Medora has kept its small...
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[Interview] Eran Creevy Talks ‘Welcome to the Punch,’ Working with Ridley...
Welcome to the Punch is a thrilling story full of deception, corruption, and action. Starring James McAvoy and Mark Strong in a game of cops and robbers, respectively, this is writer/director Eran...
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‘Evil Dead’ Cast Discuss Practical Effects, Zombie Class, Initial Hesitations...
There’s a lot for the cast and crew of Evil Dead to be excited for. The film is a bloody thrill ride that leaves everyone dead or broken. Yet, not everyone was initially excited to join in. “No, I...
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Bruce Campbell On How the New ‘Evil Dead’ Compares to His Original,...
The rumors of a new Evil Dead drove a lot of fans mad. However, a lot of people were assuaged when it was revealed that the team behind the first three iterations have returned: director Sam Raimi,...
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65 Million Years in the Making, Two Decades Later and a New Dimension: Why...
Depending on where you reside, the moment is rare when one can experience a beloved film on the big screen for the first time, and I’m indebted to Universal for theatrically re-releasing an all-time...
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[Review] The Crash Reel
There was a steady welling up of tears as The Crash Reel came to its conclusion. I had shed a few earlier in the film, but now it was constantly assaulting my emotions, with a mix of joy and anger. The...
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[Review] A Hijacking
A Hijacking revolves around the unraveling of the mystique of bravery and its risks and rewards. To be brave does not mean to be smart. When Danish cargo ship MV Rozen, with seven crewmembers, is...
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Watch: SXSW Hit ‘Euphonia’ Available For Free; Go Behind the Scenes with...
The film Euphonia revolves around the way we interact with our world and how electronic devices, and anything in our lives, can sometimes wedge themselves in between us and other people. Whether it’s...
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[Review] Dirty Wars
No wonder the U.S. government isn’t afraid of shrinking the U.S. military forces in Afghanistan and Iraq. The real heavy lifters are JSOC, the Joint Special Operations Command, whose most prestigious...
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Matthew McConaughey and Jeff Nichols On Crafting Their Southern Drama ‘Mud’
One of the stand-out independent films of the year thus far is the low-key Mud from Take Shelter director Jeff Nichols. Starring Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, and two up-and-comers in Tye...
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‘Arthur Newman’ Director On Working With Colin Firth & Emily Blunt, Awkward...
A quality drama can often leave you in unexpected places, and in this regard, Arthur Newman absolutely succeeds. Bolstered by strong performances from Emily Blunt and Colin Firth, the film follows two...
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Zoe Bell Talks ‘Raze,’ Passion Projects, Action Editing and the Importance of...
Since the amazing “Ship’s Mast” sequence on the hood of the 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T in Quentin Tarantino’s Death Proof, Zoë Bell has slowly moved from primarily a stunt double in action films and TV...
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[Review] Twenty Feet From Stardom
A profession is often seen as a chore, but Twenty Feet from Stardom proves without a doubt that backup singers take great pride and find passion in their work. That’s not a general consensus, of...
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[Interview] ‘Java Heat’ Star Kellan Lutz On Taking Criticism and His Love For...
After speaking with Kellan Lutz, star of the newly released actioner Java Heat, one thing becomes clear: he’s having a lot of fun. Yet, he isn’t afraid of the hard work, even going so far as saying...
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[Review] Diving Normal
If you’ve ever spun quarters on a table and seen them sometimes gravitate towards each other and then violently ricochet off one another, you get a sense for Diving Normal. Everyone has personal demons...
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[Review] C.O.G.
There is hilarity in the way that people interact when they are on different planes and there’s a rudeness underneath C.O.G. that comes off as parody instead. Every so often it crosses a certain...
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Zal Batmanglij and Brit Marling Talk ‘The East,’ Dumpster Diving, Occupy Wall...
The East, which recently opened in limited release, is a complicated film that manages to stay with you long after the credits roll. In our daily lives we are so completely unaware of what happens to...
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