20 October
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DUNE Director: Denis VilleneuveStarring: Timothée Chalamet, Oscar Isaac, Rebecca Ferguson, Stellan Skarsgård, Zendaya, Josh Brolin, Jason Momoa, Javier Bardem, Dave Bautista, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, David Dastmalchian One of the most highly-anticipated films of the year is the latest adaptation of Frank Herbert’s classic novel Dune. Writer/director Denis Villeneuve brings Herbert’s world to life in a breathtaking jaw-dropping fashion. The planet of Arrakis is beautiful when the sun is low. It’s rich commodity known as the spice is coveted by all. There are spice harvesters at night and sand worms to test nefarious wanderers. Without the spice, interstellar space travel is impossible so there’sRead More →

19 October
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DUNE Interviews – Denis Villeneuve, Rebecca Ferguson, and Stellan Skarsgård Denis Villeneuve is the Oscar-nominated director of Arrival, Blade Runner 2049 and Prisoners His latest film may just be the biggest film of his career with his adaptation of Dune. I sat down with Villeneuve and cast members Rebecca Ferguson and Stellan Skarsgård to talk about bringing Frank Herbert’s novel to the big screen. You do NOT want to miss out on Dune. See it in a theater or streaming on HBO Max October 22. I would love it if you clicked that Thumbs Up/Like button and Subscribed to my channel for more reviews andRead More →

19 July
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MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN Director: Ol Parker Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Lily James, Christine Baranski, Julie Walters, Cher, Andy Garcia, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgard, Dominic Cooper, Jeremy Irvine, Josh Dylan, Hugh Skinner, Meryl Streep Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again opens in theaters this weekend. Here’s my review. Don’t forget to click SUBSCRIBE on my YouTube channel for more reviews, interviews, and other movie related information.Read More →

13 March
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CINDERELLA Director: Kenneth Branagh Starring: Lily James, Cate Blanchett, Richard Madden, Sophie McShera, Holliday Grainger, Helena Bonham Carter, Haley Atwell, Ben Chaplin, Derek Jacobi, Stellan Skarsgård Cate Blanchett as the evil stepmother? YES PLEASE! Disney has been in the habit of making live action adaptations of some of their finest animated films. So far we’ve seen Alice in Wonderland, Maleficent, and now we have Cinderella to add to that mix. Throughout her childhood, Ella lived a playful carefree life with a mom (Atwell) and dad (Chaplin) that loved her immensely. She loved playing with the animals and making the most out of each day despite leading aRead More →

29 April
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THE RAILWAY MAN Director: Jonathan Teplitzky Starring: Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Jeremy Irvine, Stellan Skarsgård, Tanroh Ishida, Sam Reid In any given year, there are a couple of war themed movies released. They tend to be focused on stories set inside the trenches as the soldiers are fighting for their country. The Railway Man offers a look not only at the events of the war, but also the impact it had on one individual for the rest of his life. Eric Lomax (Firth) has been fascinated with trains and railway maps his whole life. One day while riding the train, he strikes up conversation withRead More →

15 November
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THOR: THE DARK WORLD Director: Alan Taylor Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Anthony Hopkins, Rene Russo, Christopher Eccleston, Kat Dennings, Stellan Skarsgård Is it wrong that after three movies I still think of Vincent D’Onofrio when it comes to Thor? Other Adventures in Babysitting fans and I are still waiting for him to make a cameo in one of these. Chances are slim to none that it will ever happen but we can still hope for it. We do have the brutish Chris Hemsworth back to wear the red cape and throw that hammer around. Many moons ago a war broke out betweenRead More →

06 May
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MARVEL’S THE AVENGERS Director: Joss Whedon Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Downey Jr.,Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Jeremy Renner, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hiddleston Going into Marvel’s The Avengers you know you are in for one wild ride. It feels like one big party with all your best friends. A magical blue cube called The Tesseract is being housed in a research facility. It contains an energy source of unknown power as well as a portal to another universe. After the cube starts giving off extra activity, Nick Fury (Jackson) is flown in to assess the situation. He is the head of the Strategic HomelandRead More →