Exclusive: Trent Cooper Talks Father of Invention, Next Film
Comedy is hard, as the saying goes, but unshakably in the blood of writer-director Trent Cooper, whose latest film, the rangy ensemble farce “Father of Invention,” centers on a disgraced…
DVD Review: Beautiful Boy, Terri, Dust, Wikisecrets, Save The Farm, The Devil's Playground an Arena
In “Beautiful Boy,” Bill and Kate (Michael Sheen and Maria Bello) are a married couple already on the verge of separation when their college-age son, Sam (Kyle Gallner), goes on…
Interview: Margaret Humphreys Talks Oranges and Sunshine
Having the defining events of your life adapted into a major motion picture while you’re still alive (and working on those same issues) is weird, discombobulating stuff. Such is the…
Father of Invention Movie Review
Title: Father of Invention Director: Trent Cooper Starring: Kevin Spacey, Heather Graham, Camilla Belle, Johnny Knoxville, Virginia Madsen, Craig Robinson, John Stamos, Michael Rosenbaum, Anna Anissimova If one could entirely…
Granito: How To Nail a Dictator Movie Review
Title: Granito: How To Nail a Dictator Director: Pamela Yates The art of reflexive cinematic disquisition — in which an area of putative inquiry and the very arc of the…
Mardi Gras: Spring Break Movie Review
Title: Mardi Gras: Spring Break Director: Phil Dornfeld Starring: Nicholas D’Agosto, Josh Gad, Bret Harrison, Arielle Kebbel, Danneel Harris, Carmen Electra, Regina Hall, Becky O’Donohue, Jessie O’Donohue, Charles Shaughnessy A…
The Woman Movie Review
Title: The Woman Director: Lucky McKee Starring: Sean Bridgers, Pollyanna McIntosh, Angela Bettis, Lauren Ashley Carter, Zach Rand, Carlee Baker, Shyla Molhusen “Nell,” this ain’t, that’s for sure. Adapted by…
DVD Review: The Nightmare Before Christmas, Deadtime Stories: Volume 2, The 10th Victim
In an admission that will come as a considerable disappointment to a former coworker (who, for the record, is decidedly not Goth), my initial memories of “The Nightmare Before Christmas”…
Exclusive: Mya Talks Singing Career, Fake Sex Tapes
A big talent in a little package, singer and actress Mya has made her name in a variety of fields, from platinum albums to placing second on the ninth season…