Matt Smith reviews the twelfth episode of Elementary season 2…. We all make compromises in life to keep along or get ahead. Social graces that we afford to others, sometimes in order to save someone embarrassment, other times to get ahead, perhaps other times in order to just fit in. So, the question begging to […]

Runner Runner, 2013. Directed by Brad Furman.Starring Ben Affleck, Justin Timberlake, Gemma Arterton, Anthony Mackie, Michael Esper and Oliver Cooper. SYNOPSIS: When a poor college student who cracks an online poker game goes bust, he arranges a face-to-face with the man he thinks cheated him, a sly offshore entrepreneur. When it comes to movies about […]

Dias de Vinilo, 2012. Directed by Gabriel Nesci.Starring Gastón Pauls, Fernán Mirás, Ignacio Toselli, Rafael Spregelburd, Inés Efron, Leonardo Sbaraglia. SYNOPSIS: Damian, Luciano, Facundo and Marcelo have been best buddies since childhood, when their shared love of vinyl records began, but as they enter their thirties new developments test their friendship. This year’s ¡Viva! Spanish […]

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Sony has picked up the rights to The Harlem Hellfighters, an upcoming graphic novel from Max Brooks (World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War, The Zombie Survival Guide). Set for publication in April, The Harlem Hellfighters tells the story of the U.S. Army’s African American 369th infantry division, who fought with distinction […]

300: Rise of an Empire, 2014. Directed by Noam Murro.Starring Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green, Lena Headey, David Wenham, Rodrigo Santoro, Callan Mulvey, Jack O’Connell, and Hans Matheson. SYNOPSIS: Athenian general Themistokles leads a united Greek army against the might of the Persian Empire, and finds a formidable foe in the face of Artemisia, a powerful […]

Yurusarezaru Mono a.k.a. Unforgiven, 2013 Directed by Sang il-Lee.Starring Ken Watanabe, Shiori Kutsuna and Jun Kunimura. SYNOPSIS: An aging swordsman is lured back to perform one final job. Walking into the showing of Yurusarezaru Mono, the remake of the 90s western Unforgiven, with it’s poster echoing the original directed by and starring Clint Eastwood, the […]

Gavin Logan reviews the fourth episode of Fleming…. The War is coming to a close and so is Ian Fleming’s career as a Naval Intelligence Officer, but before he bows out he finally gets the chance to get his hands dirty. This time in near the Russian border, where he forces his superior to send […]

Paul Giamatti talks about Parkland… Director Peter Landesman credits Paul Giamatti’s involvement in Parkland as one of the key reasons that Abraham Zapruder’s family – consistently silent until now – agreed to collaborate with his film. Landesman had reached out persistently to the relatives of Zapruder, the man who had witnessed the shooting of JFK […]