Posts Tagged ‘Stephen Root’
Film Review – Uncle Frank
Coming of age and life-changing films are a dime a dozen, but in this 2020 slump, sometimes seeing positive films can improve your mood and make you a bit happier. Uncle Frank is not all kindness and positivity, but in a roundabout way creates a validity…
READ MORESIFF Double Feature – The Man and Infinity Baby
The Man: Directed by Charlotte Sieling, The Man tells the story of Simon Brahe (Søren Malling), a world-famous Danish painter with a solid career, a beautiful wife, a workshop full of assistants to bring his ideas to life, a much-younger lover Lai, and a son…
READ MOREInterview – Niki Trumbo – Trumbo
Spencer interviews subject Niki Trumbo from the biographical drama Trumbo.
READ MOREFilm Review – Trumbo
Do you know who Dalton Trumbo was? No? I did not either until screening Trumbo. It is based on the life of Hollywood screenwriter Dalton Trumbo (Bryan Cranston) and how his political and social leanings ended up getting him subpoenaed by Congress and on the blacklist,…
READ MORESXSW Interview – Gillian Jacobs/Jacob Vaughan – Milo
Spencer interviews actress Gillian Jacobs and writer/director Jacob Vaughan from the horror comedy Milo at SXSW 2013. This segment is also available on Stitcher, iTunes and YouTube. The audio version can be downloaded directly from here.
READ MORESXSW Film Review – Milo
Described as the story of a man with a demon in his stomach, Milo had me wondering what to expect, and honestly, initially it didn’t excite my interest. Sure, it sounds unique, but it also felt like something Troma might release, and that wasn’t enough…
READ MOREVideo Review – Red State
Spencer is joined by Rich Wasserman (A Random Walk Through Film) to review Red State from director Kevin Smith, following the film tour’s stop in Seattle.
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