Film: Adult Beginners Starring: Nick Kroll, Rose Byrne Directed by: Ross Katz Nick Kroll has finally hit his mark. Following years of making a living from stage to television and back again portraying an asshole in one way or another, comedian turned producer and actor, Nick Kroll has developed something undeniably great with Adult Beginners. […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Adult Beginners’ Is A Guaranteed Good Time
April 28th, 2015 
James Shotwell 
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ALL HOPE IS LOST: ‘Unfriended’ Is Getting A Sequel
April 27th, 2015 James Shotwell Don’t say we never tried to warn you. According to our pals at Bloody-Disgusting, Universal Pictures has already begun work on a sequel to the recently-released horror film Unfriended. In fact, the site claims that the as-of-yet untitled sequel is already being scripted by Nelson Greaves, who wrote the first film that was produced by […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Unfriended’ Is Not Worth The Price Of Admission
April 17th, 2015 James Shotwell Film: Unfriended Starring: Heather Sossaman, Matthew Bohrer Directed by: Levan Gabriadze Serving as the first ‘all on-screen’ horror film to open in thousands of theaters nationwide, Unfriended boasts a relatively fresh gimmick and almost nothing else. Remember that long period of silence at the beginning of Wall-E? Replace the colorful animation, comedy, and adorable robots […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘While We’re Young’ Is Baumbach At His Weakest
April 8th, 2015 James Shotwell Film: While We’re Young Starring: Ben Stiller, Naomi Watts Directed by: Noah Baumbach Noah Baumbach has spent the majority of his career exploring the idea of identity and what it means to different people at various stages in life. It’s a theme that runs throughout every single one of his works, but never has it […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Cut Bank’ Finds Murder And Mystery In A Quiet Town
April 3rd, 2015 James Shotwell Film: Cut Bank Starring: Liam Hemsworth, Billy Bob Thornton Directed by: Matt Shakman Set against the backdrop of a quiet community too small to make national headlines, Cut Bank tells a story of murder and hope through the eyes of a desperate young man. Liam Hemsworth is Dwayne McLaren, a twenty-something who has spent the […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Superfast!’ Is The Worst Film Of 2015
March 31st, 2015 James Shotwell Film: Superfast! Starring: Alex Ashbaugh, Dale Pavinski Directed by: Jason Friedberg, Aaron Seltzer In a not-so-shocking turn of events, the team behind Meet The Spartans and Vampires Suck have delivered yet another box office bomb with their latest work, Superfast!. Billed as a parody of the Fast And Furious franchise, Superfast! stars a cast of […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Danny Collins’ Is Al Pacino At His Very Best
March 30th, 2015 James Shotwell Film: Danny Collins Starring: Al Pacino, Annette Benning Directed by: Dan Fogelman Set in suburban New Jersey and littered with enough product placement to please Michael Bay, Danny Collins finds love, laughter, and redemption with a runtime under two hours. Al Pacino was born to play Danny Collins. A one-time rockstar, Collins has spent the […]
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Elliott Smith Documentary ‘Heaven Adores You’ Screening Dates Revealed
March 25th, 2015 Nina Corcoran Last year, we reported that a new Elliott Smith documentary was on its way to reaching the public’s eye. The film, titled Heaven Adores You, is directed by Nickolas Rossi. For the first time, it features unheard tracks, interviews with Smith’s friends and collaborators, and more previously guarded. Today, Rossi’s team announced the film’s theatrical release. Starting on […]
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SXSW MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Hangman’ Is An Effectively Creepy Twist On Found Footage
March 21st, 2015 James Shotwell Film: Hangman Starring: Jeremy Sisto, Kate Ashfield Directed by: Adam Mason Following a family vacation to parts unknown, The Miller family returns home to find someone has burglarized their house. Nothing seems to be missing, but even after they clean up the family cannot help feeling like something is not quite right. What audiences know […]
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SXSW MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Turbo Kid’ Offers Silly, Gore-Filled Goodness
March 18th, 2015 James Shotwell Film: Turbo Kid Starring: Munro Chambers Directed by: François Simard, Anouk Whissell, Yoann-Karl Whissell Combining elements of Mad Max, direct-to-VHS science fiction sequels, and enough tongue-in-cheek humor to keep everyone snickering throughout, Turbo Kid is an original adventure you won’t soon forget. The year is 1997, and as you undoubtedly remember the world has been […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Cobbler’ Will Soon Be Forgotten
March 17th, 2015 James Shotwell Film: The Cobbler Starring: Adam Sandler Director: Thomas McCarthy While watching The Cobbler I encountered a problem that I have rarely, if ever, found in a film before. Instead of starting strong and later letting me down, the film’s biggest fault occurred in the opening moments and lasted almost the entirety of the first act. […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘It Follows’ Is A Modern American Horror Masterpiece
March 14th, 2015 James Shotwell Film: It Follows Starring: Bailey Spry Directed by: David Robert Mitchell David Robert Mitchell’s It Follows will eventually be known as the first instant classic of 2015. A distant departure from his previous work, this original horror story plays like the ad for safe sex you never knew you needed, and it supplies plenty of deeply […]
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