It's been just over two years since the surprisingly endearing "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" hit theaters. Jason Reitman & Gil Kenan have once again teamed up to write the script, but this time Gil Kenan has taken over directing. Many were caught off guard that Reitman had not returned to direct, given how close this franchise is [...]
It seems strange that Phase 5 of the MCU would introduce one of the most powerful and cold-hearted villains by having him go head-to-head with the goofiest of the Avengers. I had hoped with the excellent cast assembled, and all-knowing Fiege pulling the strings, "Quantumania" would surprise us with some bold moves. Unfortunately, my intrigue [...]
Throughout his career, Wes Anderson has steadily developed and honed his distinctive voice as an accomplished visual stylist and sly satirist in the tradition of Ernst Lubitsch. With “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” Wes Anderson created his most fully realized portrait yet about the follies and joys of the human condition. With its baroque mise-en-scene and [...]
Join us for the advance screening of THE FRENCH DISPATCH Wednesday, October 27th Regal Red Rock 7 pm start time Link for passes: http://www.searchlightscreenings.com/TCFLVTFD THE FRENCH DISPATCH brings to life a collection of stories from the final issue of an American magazine published in a fictional 20th-century French city. It stars Benicio del Toro, Adrien Brody, Tilda Swinton, [...]
"The French Dispatch" rekindled some old memories of mine. Watching it I felt a familiar feeling that took time to place. It was the same feeling I had as a kid reading, or being read, bedtime stories. Sometimes the stories were very wordy, sometimes they were mostly illustrated, a few were comics. The stories that [...]
My lips pursed with glee as Sofia Coppola’s gorgeous “On the Rocks” spooled out. My glee wasn’t over the fact that the film laments relationships that are on the fritz, nor that we've forgotten how to communicate with one another. Nor did they raise over Laura’s (Rashida Jones) blind insistence that nothing was wrong with [...]
Grab your advance screening passes to ISLE OF DOGS Monday, April 2nd Regal Red Rock 7pm (follow the link below to claim your passes) http://www.foxsearchlightscreenings.com/CFLVIOD ISLE OF DOGS tells the story of ATARI KOBAYASHI, 12-year-old ward to corrupt Mayor Kobayashi. When, by Executive Decree, all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a [...]
Grab your advance screening passes to ISLE OF DOGS Tuesday, March 27th Harkins Valley Art 7pm (follow the link below to claim your passes) http://www.foxsearchlightscreenings.com/CFPHXDogs ISLE OF DOGS tells the story of ATARI KOBAYASHI, 12-year-old ward to corrupt Mayor Kobayashi. When, by Executive Decree, all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a [...]
You don’t have to be afraid of this reboot! Most films struggle to match the hype the internet doles upon them. The flip side of that is the 2016 version of “Ghostbusters” is no where near as bad as all the vile comments on the web would lead you to believe. In fact <gasp> it’s [...]
Follow the link for a chance to WIN Advance Screening passes to "GHOSTBUSTERS" July 12 7:30 PM Harkins Tempe Marketplace http://www.sonyscreenings.com/PKuDj23781 Ghostbusters makes its long-awaited return, rebooted with a cast of hilarious new characters. Thirty years after the beloved original franchise took the world by storm, director Paul Feig brings his fresh take to the [...]
