28 October
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THE FRENCH DISPATCH Director: Wes AndersonStarring: Benicio Del Toro, Adrian Brody, Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Tilda Swinton, Timothée Chalamet, Frances McDorman, Liev Shreiber, Jeffrey Wright, Willem Dafoe, Edward Norton, Lois Smith If you’ve seen The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Royal Tenenbaums, or Moonrise Kingdom, you’re already familiar with the distinct style of Wes Anderson. The famed auteur is back with The French Dispatch, which is probably the most Wes Anderson-y film he’s ever written and directed. The oddball stylings and characters that Anderson is known for are on full display with his ever-growing company of actors. It centers around a magazine called “The French Dispatch”Read More →

05 July
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NO SUDDEN MOVE Director: Steven SoderberghStarring: Don Cheadle, Benicio Del Toro, David Harbour, Brendan Fraser, Kieran Culkin, Ray Liotta, Amy Siemetz, John Hamm, Noah Jupe I will forever be thankful Steven Soderbergh stepped back into filmmaking despite announcing his retirement years ago. Just months after the release of his last film, Let Them All Talk, he’s back with an all-star ensemble for No Sudden Move. It’s Detroit 1954 and Don Cheadle’s Curt Goynes is about to get wrapped up in some sketchy shit despite his recent release from jail. He’s a hitman with a reputation much like his partner in crime Ronald, played by BenicioRead More →

28 June
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SICARIO: DAY OF THE SOLDADO Director: Stefano Sollima Starring: Benicio del Toro, Josh Brolin, Isabela Moner, Catherine Kenner, Jeffrey Donovan, Matthew Modine, Elijah Rodriguez The 2015 film Sicario cemented screenwriter Taylor Sheridan as someone to watch out for. He went on to write Hell or High Water and last year’s Wind River, and has now continued to expand the story he started with Sicario. You wouldn’t expect a traditional sequel from it given its heavy look into the drug smuggling epidemic across our borders. In Sicario: Day of the Soldado, tensions continue to mount at the U.S. Mexico border as the Mexican drug cartels areRead More →

14 April
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STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, Laura Dern, Domhnall Gleeson, Gwendoline Christie, Andy Serkis, Benicio Del Toro The time has finally come to feast your eyes on the very first trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi. It feels very delayed compared to how early we saw a trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The Last Jedi, aka Episode VIII, will pick up where The Force Awakens ended, and I assume will prominently feature Mark Hamill and his return as Luke Skywalker. Is he the title character or isRead More →

19 February
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GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Director: James Gunn Starring: Chris Pratt, Bradley Cooper, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Zoe Saldana, Lee Pace, Benicio Del Toro, Karen Gillan, Djimon Hounsou, John C. Reilly, Glenn Close Marvel has no plans of slowing down as they continue to crank out big screen adaptations of their comic book characters. Guardians of the Galaxy is their third entry in 2014 following Captain America: The Winter Soldier and X-Men: Days of Future Past. This story follows Peter Quill (Pratt), an American pilot who is the subject of a manhunt led by the evil Ronan the Accuser (Pace) after he steals an orb RonanRead More →