by Sean Axmaker | Mar 18, 2014 | Home Viewing
American Hustle (Sony, Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD, VOD, On Demand) was this year’s Oscar bridesmaid with ten nominations and no wins. No shame in that for it is an entertaining, energetic, and very clever take on the real-life Abscam sting operation put in motion...
by Frank Paiva | Feb 26, 2014 | Awards, Features, What's Hot
The 86th Annual Academy Awards will air this Sunday on ABC at 7 PM EST/4 PM PST. Ellen DeGeneres hosts the ceremony, which will include performances by U2, Bette Midler, Pink, Idina Menzel, Karen O and Pharrell Williams. Fancy dresses will be worn. Crying will be...
by James Rocchi | Dec 31, 2013 | Interviews, Podcast
Todd Gilchrist, freelance film journalist and reviewer for The Wrap and Forbes, joins us this week on The Lunch Podcast to contrast and compare his Top Ten with James’ and finish up the year; the conversation also includes notes on Only God Forgives vs. Drive,...
by Lie Shia Ong | Dec 5, 2013 | Features
If you haven’t taken your kids to see Disney’s Frozen, you should. Since I’m not a parent yet, I “borrowed” my friend’s three year-old and six-year-old girls and took them to see the movie. Admittedly, I was just as excited as the...
by Danny Miller | Nov 27, 2013 | Reviews
It’s not easy to make a feature-length animated film these days that doesn’t feel like a formulaic retread or that it exists solely to launch an endless array of licensed products. Disney’s Frozen is a dazzling exception. Not to say that there won’t be an avalanche of...