odeya rush

The First ‘Goosebumps’ Trailer Pits Jack Black Against a Menagerie of Memorable Monsters

The wait is over, ‘90s kids. After two years of anticipation, we have finally been given the first official trailer for Rob Letterman’s big-screen adaptation of R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps. The film, which is currently slated for an October 16 release via Columbia Pictures, follows a group of youngsters who accidentally unleash all of Stine’s creations […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Giver’ Offers Nothing Of Value

Film: The Giver Stars: Brenton Thwaites, Jeff Bridges Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi Working off a screenplay written by Michael Mitnick and Robert B. Weide, director Phillip Noyce has delivered a frustrating and, at times, downright awful adaptation of Lois Lowry’s most beloved young adult novel. The Giver offers a vision of the future that feels a bit […]

UTG Interview: ‘The Giver’ Author Lois Lowry and Film Stars Brenton Thwaites, Odeya Rush

Earlier this month I had an opportunity unlike any other up to that point in my writing career. For nearly thirty minutes I was able to sit next to author Lois Lowry and discuss her classic novel, The Giver, as well as the recent film adaptation. I also spoke with the film’s stars, Brenton Thwaites […]