January 16, 2013 - 1:17pm
An exclusive look behind the scenes with the upcoming newest Nicholas Sparks adaptation.
I want you to look at the above movie poster. It's the one that says Safe Haven. Ignore the title of this article for a moment, and guess on whose book this film is based. Here's a hint. Look at the poster for The Lucky One. The Last Song. Nights in Rodanthe. The Notebook. Not a lot of...
January 16, 2013 - 10:17am
The hills are alive! Today at Tinseltown.
I watched Mary Poppins the other day. First time I'd seen it in about fifteen years. I got a bemused look by the man who checked me out at Wild and Woolly. “Any special occasion?” he asked. I replied that I hadn't seen it in a while and wondered how it held up as an adult. (This...
January 9, 2013 - 1:24pm
See Sylvester Stallone's breakout film on the big screen.
Tomorrow morning holds some excitement for me. Maybe its silly. No: it's definitely silly. But I have a tradition, and it's a good tradition, and I look forward to it all year. Tomorrow morning the nominees for the 85th annual Academy Awards will be announced. Now, the Oscars are just a...
January 2, 2013 - 11:32am
A rare opportunity to see the greatest science fiction movie of all time on the big screen.
Stanley Kubrick was my first love, film-wise. I always liked movies growing up, but I can trace the current intensity of my film obsession directly back to him. You see, he directed a certain film in 1968 which I happened to see in middle school after reading the accompanying novel, which...
December 19, 2012 - 10:11am
In which yours truly attempts to give film viewers an alternative way to interpret Frank Capra's classic.
I want to share something with you which is seemingly unrelated to the main point – but bear with me here. I want to talk about the film An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge. It's a short film – just about twenty minutes – and you can see the whole thing online by clicking on the...
