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Victor Frankenstein: what’s scarier, monsters or a man obsessed?
Nutshell: A fascinating look at the friendship/partnership between Victor Frankenstein and his right-hand-man Igor. But this film also shines a light on obsession and its various forms, including a stellar performance by Sherlock‘s Andrew Scott as a driven police officer … Continue reading
Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: The Big Short!
UPDATE: all PDF passes have been given out. Thank you to everyone who entered! Yaaaay — turkey day week! Okay, I’m reaching. But I do so love holidays. And free screenings. So how about passes for The Big Short, a … Continue reading
“Creed” a worthy successor to “Rocky”
Nutshell: Director Ryan Coogler delivers a TKO of a film, one that celebrates what’s come before while bringing the Rocky/Creed story into the present. Michael B. Jordan is a powerhouse in more ways than one. Grade: A- “That bell don’t … Continue reading
The Night Before: a thinking man’s stoner film, and a holiday treat
Nutshell:Who’da thunk that a film about three guys who can’t seem to stop acting like children would be such a grownup treat? Gordon-Levitt, Rogen and Mackie deliver performances that are funny and heartfelt. Director/writer Jonathan Levine delivers a film that … Continue reading
The Huntsman Winter’s War: trailer and spiffy new Girl Power posters!
Well, Snow White and the Huntsman was…a thing. Okay; it was beautiful, but a bit wobbly. A lot wobbly. That whole KStew thing didn’t help that poor film either. But hopefully with the Snow White story jettisoned and a new … Continue reading
Zoolander 2 trailer: what happens when models get old? They become spies, of course!
Zoolander and Hansel hit the runway during Fashion Week. They teased us with a tidbit trailer. And now the full Zoolander 2 trailer is here! And while I was both looking forward to another installment and fearing sequelitis? This trailer … Continue reading
“Prometheus” sequel is “Alien: Covenant” – and it’s part of a trilogy
Okay facehugger fans – remember when we all speculated that Prometheus was a prequel to the Alien franchise? And how they all said NOOOO, it’s shiny and new and different? Well. It’s now official; the Prometheus storyline is a part … Continue reading
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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: The Good Dinosaur!
Pixar. Disney-Pixar. Yay? Definitely yay! Monsters, Inc., The Incredibles, Up, Inside Out, and one of my all-time favorites of the universe, WALL-E. And Disney-Pixar’s got a new one coming at’cha, called The Good Dinosaur. Synopsis! “The Good Dinosaur” asks the … Continue reading
“The Witch” has a new poster & site for Friday the 13th!
Happy Friday the 13th everybody! TGTICL! (Thank Goodness This Isn’t Crystal Lake!) To celebrate, spooky movie The Witch has a groovy new poster — Edgar Allen Poe, anyone? — and a site you can clicky around to mark the Friday … Continue reading
“The 33” – an uplifting feel-good story that’s so unbelievable it’s true
Nutshell: While The 33 may not be filled with twists and turns — this is based on a true story after all — it does what it’s supposed to do. It connects you to the miners trapped and fighting for … Continue reading
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