Posts Tagged ‘Patricia Clarkson’

Episode 137 – Renfield

April 23rd, 2023 | POSTED BY Cassidy Robinson

For this podcast, we review the vampire comedy, Renfield, starring Nicolas Cage and Nicholas Hoult. We also look back at last year’s MeToo drama, She Said, now streaming on Peacock. Download the episode here.

Film Review – Maze Runner: The Death Cure

January 25th, 2018 | POSTED BY Sarah Ksiazek

Maze Runner: The Death Cure, the final film in the trilogy, is finally here. Originally scheduled to premiere in February 2017, the delay is due to Dylan O’Brien’s on-set injury while performing a stunt. Given that Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials hit theatres over two…

Film Review – Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

September 17th, 2015 | POSTED BY Sarah Ksiazek

I loved The Maze Runner. I come from a non-reader perspective of the film adaptations of James Dashner’s trilogy of young adult novels. I was surprised at the thrill and enjoyment of watching Thomas (Dylan O’Brien) and his fellow Gladers find their way out of…

Film Review – Learning to Drive

September 3rd, 2015 | POSTED BY Allen Almachar

Learning to Drive (2014) is a perfectly acceptable, albeit bland comedy/drama. It’s unobtrusive and safe, with a good-natured theme of self-improvement. This is one of those instances were the plight of the characters are easily resolved and no matter what kind of hardships they go…

SIFF Film Review – The East

June 14th, 2013 | POSTED BY Spencer Fornaciari

Last year, director Zal Batmanglij and actress Brit Marling surprised audiences with their first original production together, Sound of My Voice, a film about a cult around a supposed time traveler. While it wasn’t on my top ten films of the year, it left me…

SIFF Film Review – Frances Ha

May 24th, 2013 | POSTED BY Spencer Fornaciari

Growing up is hard. Life is full of constant change; friendships and relationships come and go, despite our hopes that this evolution is avoidable. We want to live in a world full of the illusion that everything will remain in a comfortable stasis forever. This…

Bird Watching – Ruba Nadda’s “Cairo Time”

October 9th, 2012 | POSTED BY Brandi Sperry

Film Review – Friends With Benefits

September 13th, 2011 | POSTED BY Benjamin Rendall

Trying to have sex without the attachments has been a film favorite topic for awhile now. Just a few months ago, we had Ashton Kutcher and Natalie Portman try it. Now it is another attractive couple’s turn in the form of Justin Timberlake and Mila…