A second week at the top of the charts is expected for Guardians of the Galaxy, but second place will come down to a fight between Guy Ritchie’s latest derivation on the period literary drama and the return of Amy Schumer and long out-of-the-business Goldie Hawn. Neither film sports a truly great trailer, so it…
Tower and Newtown (Netflix) I often find myself, when watching a documentary, asking if I would rather be watching the dramatized version of the film. Does the reflection of the participants help the story, or would I rather be put in the moment of the story and watch it unfold for myself? Tower manages to…
New This Week Although it was shown at numerous U.S. film festivals in 2016, Iran’s The Salesman did not have an official run in the U.S. until January 2017, making it ineligible for most 2016 year-end awards. Perhaps that’s why its Oscar nomination and win came as a surprise to many who thought that Germany’s…
We had one film release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Guardians of the Galaxy When the original was released in 2014, it became a major Oscar contender, figuring in several precursor contests. It was thought to be a major player in several categories, including Best Production Design, Best Makeup & Hairstyling,…
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: Guardians of the Galaxy While…
New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#2) / New Release Date (changed from 2/24/17) Tulip Fever, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
Below are ten previews for films opening next weekend. King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Snatched (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Absolutely Anything (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Dead Awake (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Lowriders (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Manifesto (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Paris Can…
Page Revisions: (May 7, 2017) Original Release Date: May 12, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Scottish islanders try to plunder cases of whisky from a stranded ship.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: The scene is too posed, too unrealistic, and too quaint. It’s not particularly funny, which doesn’t convey enough about the film’s…