“Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)” (2014) Director: Alejandro Iñárritu Starring: Michael Keaton, Zach Galifianakis, Edward Norton, Emma Stone, Naomi Watts Reviewer Grade: 9ish Reviewer: Lane Fortenberry… Read more “‘Birdman’ Review: Brilliant and Smart, Perfect Keaton Performance”
‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ Review: Explosive Madness, Out of its Mind
“Mad Max: Fury Road” (2015) Director: George Miller Starring: Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult Reviewer Grade: 9ish Reviewer: Lane Fortenberry His name is Max –… Read more “‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ Review: Explosive Madness, Out of its Mind”
‘Room’ Review: Heart-Tugging Experience, a Young Boy’s First View of the Real World
“Room” (2015) Director: Lenny Abrahamson Starring: Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay Reviewer Grade: 8ish Reviewer: Lane Fortenberry It’s fascinating to listen to a child’s take on the… Read more “‘Room’ Review: Heart-Tugging Experience, a Young Boy’s First View of the Real World”
‘Brooklyn’ Review: Touching, Heart-Warming Romance with an Impeccable Saoirse Ronan Performance
“Brooklyn” (2015) Director: John Crowley Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Emory Cohen, Domhnall Gleeson Reviewer Grade: 8ish Reviewer: Lane Fortenberry Homesick. We have all felt it, and continue… Read more “‘Brooklyn’ Review: Touching, Heart-Warming Romance with an Impeccable Saoirse Ronan Performance”
2016 Oscar Nominations Announced
The 2016 Oscar nominations have been announced!
Full List of Golden Globes Winners, Includes ‘The Revenant’ and ‘The Martian’
There were definitely some suprises last night at the Golden Globes, whether it be the Leo/Lady Gaga gif or Ricky Gervais’s jokes. Nonetheless, there are winners, and… Read more “Full List of Golden Globes Winners, Includes ‘The Revenant’ and ‘The Martian’”
New ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ TV Spots Emerge
Two new TV spots for “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” recently aired during NFL Wild Card weekend action. While we’ve seen parts of what’s shown already,… Read more “New ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ TV Spots Emerge”
‘The Witch’ Release Date Moved Up One Week
A24’s highly anticipated horror flick “The Witch” will be arriving in theaters one week sooner than originally dated. Theaters will begin showing the film February 19 instead… Read more “‘The Witch’ Release Date Moved Up One Week”
‘The Revenant’ Review: As Visually Stunning as it is Grotesque
“The Revenant” (2015) Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Domhnall Gleeson, Will Poulter Reviewer Grade: 8ish Reviewer: Lane Fortenberry A movie like “The… Read more “‘The Revenant’ Review: As Visually Stunning as it is Grotesque”
‘Carol’ Review: A Beautiful Film Spun from Romance, Eroticism and Desire
“Carol” (2015) Director: Todd Haynes Starring: Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson Reviewer Grade: 9ish Reviewer: Lane Fortenberry “Carol” is filled with moments, sometimes subtle, one… Read more “‘Carol’ Review: A Beautiful Film Spun from Romance, Eroticism and Desire”
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