Nothing Like Chocolate Movie Review
Title: Nothing Like Chocolate Director: Kum-Kum Bhavnani With the lead-up to Valentine’s Day comes the requisite flood of commercials for teddy bears and flowers, yes, but especially Whitman’s Samplers and…
Undefeated Movie Review
Title: Undefeated Director: Daniel Lindsay, T.J. Martin Featuring: Bill Courtney, O.C. Brown, Montrail “Money” Brown, Chavis Daniels Undefeated shows a human being – Coach Bill Courtney – who encompasses and…
Exclusive: Wim Wenders Talks Oscar-Nominated Pina, and the Future of 3-D
While many directors are all too content to mine a seam, German-born filmmaker Wim Wenders (“Wings of Desire,” “The Buena Vista Social Club,” “Paris, Texas,” the ambitious “Until the End…
DVD Review: Fright Night, Catch .44, Carjacker and Maniac Cop
A pumped-up remake of the same-named 1984 vampire horror-comedy, “Fright Night” represents a well oiled machine of goosed senses that unfortunately has no clearly defined motivating purposes, even within genre…
DVD Review: Mr. Popper's Penguins, Great Directors, The Perfect Gift, The Art of Getting By and Alleged
Movies like “Mr. Popper’s Penguins” aren’t necessarily made for critics, who are frequently presumed to have it in for live-action family films, with their primary colors and jokey, obvious set-ups…
Interview: Knuckle's Ian Palmer And James Quinn McDonagh
Really like The Fighter? How about Warrior? Well, maybe you should get a taste of the real deal, some of the most brutal battles the sport of boxing has to…
Crazy Wisdom Movie Review
Title: Crazy Wisdom Director: Johanna Demetrakas “Crazy Wisdom” focuses on a subject perhaps worthy of a documentary, but hopelessly obscured by fawning and myopia. Director Johanna Demetrakas sets her sights…
DVD Review: African Cats, Monte Carlo, Wrong Turn 4 and Thankskilling
In a business that frequently has the tendency to disproportionately celebrate the contributions only of above-the-line talent, a big part of the allure of something like “African Cats” lies in…
Incendiary: The Willingham Case Movie Review
Title: Incendiary: The Willingham Case Directors: Steve Mims and Joe Bailey A murder mystery, forensic investigation and political drama rolled into one, “Incendiary: The Willingham Case” shines a spotlight on…