Posts Tagged ‘Shailene Woodley’
Film Review – To Catch a Killer
Have you ever listened to a band perform a cover to a song, and while they get all the notes right the feeling isn’t there? That’s the effect we get from the crime thriller To Catch a Killer (2023). It follows the familiar blueprint almost beat for…
READ MOREFilm Review – The Fallout
The Fallout (2022) begins with a horrific event. School shootings have risen at an alarming rate in this country, to the point that districts must implement training programs to help kids in case an attack happens. This would have been unfathomable when I was in high…
READ MOREFilm Review – Endings, Beginnings
Endings, Beginnings (2020) has the look and feel of one of those indie dramas that explore deep human stories. It has a free floating, spontaneous tone and is backed by a cool soundtrack that operates like a playlist you would give your junior high crush.…
READ MOREFilm Review – The Divergent Series: Allegiant
How many times does Chicago need to be saved? If I were a citizen in The Divergent series, I’d be really upset. Not only would I be oppressed by an evil government, I’d also have to deal with a rebellion so incompetent that they routinely…
READ MOREFilm Review – Insurgent
When last we saw Tris (Shailene Woodley) in last year’s Divergent (2014), she was on the run with her brother Caleb (Ansel Elgort), love interest Four (Theo James), and all around smart ass Peter (Miles Teller) from the evil Jeanine (Kate Winslet) and the clutches…
READ MOREFilm Interview – The Fault in Our Stars Red Carpet Event in Dallas, Texas
On the night of the “Demand Our Stars” event in Dallas, Texas for the upcoming release of The Fault in Our Stars, The MacGuffin was able to interview author John Green and actors Nat Wolff, Ansel Elgort, and Shailene Woodley as they hit the red…
READ MOREFilm Review – The Fault in Our Stars
The young adult genre of books is varied in its subjects, but if you are strictly going off film adaptations, the majority of them involve dystopian societies, supernatural elements, and star-crossed lovers all with a teenage main character. Frankly, it is getting to be tiring…
READ MOREFilm Interview – Shailene Woodley, Nat Wolff, and John Green – The Fault in Our Stars
Dallas, Texas was chosen as one of the four cities for the stars of The Fault in Our Stars to visit on a small press tour and also to meet the rabid fans of the novel the film is based on. The day after “Demand…
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