by Sean Axmaker | Jun 13, 2014 | Features, What's Hot
Wes Anderson transports you back to an imagined past of European glory in The Grand Budapest Hotel, a combination grand adventure, murder mystery, and storybook tale set in an exquisite luxury hotel in an imaginary country in the mountains of Europe. As in his...
by Sean Axmaker | Mar 10, 2014 | Features
12 Years a Slave (Fox, Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD) came to home video hot off an Oscar win for Best Picture as well as Best Supporting Actress (Lupita Nyong’o, who acceptance speech was a work of art) and Best Adapted Screenplay (by John Ridley). Chiwetel Ejiofor...
by Sean Axmaker | Feb 10, 2014 | Home Viewing
More than a decade after director / writer Malcolm D. Lee made his feature debut with The Best Man, he reunited the film’s stars – Taye Diggs, Morris Chestnut, Terrence Howard, Nia Long, Sanaa Lathan, Monica Calhoun, Harold Perrineau, Regina Hall and Melissa De...
by Sean Axmaker | Dec 3, 2013 | News, What's Hot
Bare knuckle brawling, backwoods drug dealing, bad gambling debts, and rust-belt desperation are stirred into a combustible mixture in Out of the Furnace, filmmaker Scott Cooper’s sophomore feature after Crazy Heart. This concoction is brewed from volatile...
by Sean Axmaker | Nov 18, 2013 | Editor's Picks, News
Who knew that Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg would make such a great buddy team? 2 Guns (Universal) features the savvy vet and the earnest upstart in a buddy crime film filled with twists, surprises, betrayals, and lots and lots of gunfire. The two guns are, of...