Casey Chong presents a selection of superhero comedies to add to your watch list… What do Guardians of the Galaxy, Shazam! and Kick-Ass have in common? They are among the more recognizable superhero comedies that made their mark on the big screen, but there are plenty more out there that deserve to be seen. Some […]
Netflix shares trailer for Train Dreams starring Joel Edgerton and Felicity Jones
Netflix has released the first trailer for Train Dreams, director Clint Bentley’s (Sing Sing) adaptation of Denis Johnson’s 2011 novella. Joel Egerton stars as Robert Grainier, a logger and railroad worker in the rapidly-changing early 20th century America, while the cast also includes Felicity Jones, Nathaniel Arcand, Clifton Collins Jr., John Diehl, Paul Schneider, Kerry […]
2025 Sundance Film Festival Review – Train Dreams
Train Dreams, 2025. Directed by Clint Bentley. Starring Joel Edgerton, Felicity Jones, Kerry Condon, William H. Macy, Clifton Collins Jr., John Patrick Lowrie, Alfred Hsing, Ron Ford, Olive Steverding, Zoe Rose Short, Jennifer Simmons, Cisco Keanu Reyes, and Jerry Dykeman. SYNOPSIS: A story about Robert Grainier, a day laborer employed as a logger helping to […]
Digital Review – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, 2024. Directed by Wes Ball. Starring Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Kevin Durand, Peter Macon, and William H. Macy. SYNOPSIS: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes arrives in a digital edition that has scant extras (just a short making-of and deleted and extended scenes). The so-called “raw cut” […]
Movie Review – Kingdom of The Planet of the Apes (2024)
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, 2024. Directed by Wes Ball. Starring Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Kevin Durand, Peter Macon, William H. Macy, Eka Darville, Travis Jeffery, Neil Sandilands, Sara Wiseman, Ras-Samuel, Lydia Peckham, and Dichen Lachman. SYNOPSIS: Many years after the reign of Caesar, a young ape goes on a journey that will […]
Movie Review – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, 2024. Directed by Wes Ball. Starring Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Kevin Durand, Peter Macon, William H. Macy, Eka Darville, Travis Jeffery, Neil Sandilands, Sara Wiseman, Ras-Samuel, Lydia Peckham, and Dichen Lachman. SYNOPSIS: Many years after Caesar’s reign, a young ape goes on a journey that leads him to […]
Movie Review – Ricky Stanicky (2024)
Ricky Stanicky, 2024. Directed by Peter Farrelly. Starring Zac Efron, John Cena, Andrew Santino, Jermaine Fowler, William H. Macy, Lex Scott Davis, Anja Savcic, Jeff Ross, Debra Lawrance, Heather Mitchell, Daniel Monks, Jane Badler, Nathan Jones, Sloan Fischer, Marta Kaczmarek, Ryan Shelton, Jim Knobeloch, Bob Farrelly, Sharon Johal, Sean Gildea, Harrison Frick, Charlie Torr, Jackson […]
John Cena is Zac Efron’s fake best friend in Ricky Stanicky trailer
Prime Video has released a trailer and poster for director Peter Farrelly’s R-rated comedy Ricky Stanicky. Starring Zac Efron, Andrew Santino, and Jermaine Fowler, it follows a group of friends as they are forced to hire a washed up actor, ‘Rock Hard’ Rod (John Cena) to play the fictional friend they created two decades earlier […]
Exclusive Interview – Boy Meets World & Dinosaurs creator Michael Jacobs on Maybe I Do and his comedy legacy
EJ Moreno chats with Boy Meets World & Dinosaurs creator Michael Jacobs about his new film Maybe I Do… What were some of your early comedy inspirations? Oh, I think I was ten years old or 11 years, something like that. And I was in New Jersey, and I think I was rearranging my bedroom, […]
Movie Review – Maybe I Do (2023)
Maybe I Do, 2023. Written and Directed by Michael Jacobs. Starring Emma Roberts, Luke Bracey, Diane Keaton, Susan Sarandon, Richard Gere, and William H. Macy. SYNOPSIS: Michelle (Roberts) and Allen (Bracey) are in a relationship. They decide to invite their parents to finally meet about marriage. Turns out, the parents already know one another well, […]