‘Free State of Jones’ is a well-meaning movie that everyone involved clearly treated with reverence and took very seriously… perhaps a little too seriously. Though filled with some extraordinary moments, director Gary ...
One horrendous remake and one sequel too far aside, the ‘Planet of the Apes’ series has quietly become one of the most consistently excellent film franchises in La-La-land, and the latest installment in no exception. A...
The second season of FX’s excellent spy drama ‘The Americans’ begins February 26th. If you missed the show last year, you’ve got some catching up to do. Today, one of our lucky readers will win a box set of...
It’s been too long since we’ve had a contest around here. Let’s rectify that problem by giving away a pretty swell prize. FX’s ‘The Americans: The Complete First Season‘ was one of last yearR...
After a loaded holiday weekend, this one seems pretty dismal in comparison. Perhaps you might want to play some last-minute Oscar catch-up instead of seeing any of this week’s mild releases.
Finally, the 2013 TV season has at least one new show worth watching. FX’s Cold War thriller ‘The Americans’ premiered last week with a pretty great pilot episode and a lot of potential.
The Hess sense of humor has always eluded me. I still can’t understand what people see in ‘Napoleon Dynamite‘ or ‘Nacho Libre’. ‘Austenland’, however, is the Hesses most commercial film. I...
While the film isn’t terrible, the one thing that I walked away with after seeing ‘Goats’ was the desire to never watch another coming-of-age tale again. The things that work in the film are the characters. What ...
