ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, REVIEWS
Movies feel like they’re too reachable these days. Not that I’m complaining about films’ accessibility. But the magic of the process of getting your tickets, waiting in line, sitting in a dark room with low temperature and finally watching the film you’ve been waiting for on the big screen is kind of special. And I …
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From the outer reaches of s to the to the backwoods of southern Georgia, the hunt comes home in director Shane Black’s explosive reinvention of the Predator series. Now, the universe’s most lethal hunters are stronger, smarter and deadlier than ever before. And only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and an evolutionary biology professor can …
Continue reading “Award Winning Young Actor Jacob Tremblay Triggers Return of “The Predator””
Based on the New York Times bestseller, “Wonder” tells the inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman. Born with facial differences that, up until now, have prevented him from going to a mainstream school, Auggie becomes the most unlikely of heroes when he enters the local fifth grade. As his family, his new classmates, and …
Continue reading “Book-to-Movie “Wonder” Empowers the Young Against Bullying”
Based on the New York Times bestseller by R.J. Palacio, “Wonder” tells the inspiring and heartwarming story of 10-year old August Pullman. Born with facial differences that, up until now, have prevented him from going to a mainstream school, Auggie becomes the most unlikely of heroes when he enters the local fifth grade. As his …
Continue reading “Family Drama Film “Wonder” Inspires to Choose Kind”
In the psychological thriller SHUT IN, Naomi Watts plays a child psychologist who is still grieving the car accident that killed her husband and paralyzed her step-son (Stranger Things’ Charlie Heaton). Living with the latter in an isolated New England house, Watts’ character begins to experience unsettling phenomena that may or may not have something …
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From Mike Flanagan, the director of Oculus, comes a new look at “Before I Wake,” a fresh child-horror film starring Kate Bosworth (“Superman Returns”), Thomas Jane (“The Mist”), Dash Mihok, Annabeth Gish and Jacob Tremblay (“Room”). The film was supposed to be released May 2015, but due to bankruptcy, Relativity Media had to postpone its …
Continue reading “‘Oculus’ Director Mike Flanagan Helms Fantasy Horror Film ‘Before I Wake’”
ROOM (2015) Review Directed by Lenny Abrahamson Written by Emma Donoghue from her novel of the same title, Room stars Brie Larson and Jacob Tremblay with their captivating performances that will capture the audiences attention and hearts. The film opens with its two main characters Joy and Jack Newsome, a mother and son trapped in a room even …
This year’s strong contender and frontrunner in the 88th Oscars, “Room” being nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Actress takes the audience on a visceral experience as we are introduced to the cramped world of the five-year-old Jack (Jacob Tremblay) and his Ma named …
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The highly-acclaimed tearjerker film “Room” where the audience rooted for the mother and son’s chance at freedom who were imprisoned in a sound-proof shed for seven years will now open in local cinemas on February 17 from Pioneer Films. Based on the international bestselling book written by Emma Donoghue of the same title, director Lenny Abrahamson brings …
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