1. She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry (Mary Dore) Showtime: Sunday, November 16 at 2:15PM (SVA) Synopsis: “Mary Dore’s vibrant and inspirational film is at once a far-ranging look back at our vital pasts and a timely reminder of the need for vigilance in the face…
In the case of Vine slowly taking over the world (OK fine, it already has), the latest challenge via Mashable is asking Viners to create a six second version of a classic film using stop-motion technique. Meaning: pretty much anything goes. Simplifying a movie classic is the…
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are at it again with their HBO docuseries Project Greenlight that showcases the production of a bunch of filmmakng newbs directing their own Hollywood movie with the help of the two. And I mean seriously guys, is there anyone you’d…
“Is it true of the normal heart;/for the error bred in the bone/ Of each woman and each man/ Craves what it cannot have,/ not universal love/ But to be loved alone.” – from W.H. Auden’s“September 1, 1939″ In the latest HBO TV movie venture of…
Seth MacFarlane and his co-writers Alec Sulkin and Wellesley Wild have a pretty amazing resume when it comes to comedy (Ted, Dads, Family Guy, and sooner or later Ted II), and when I heard something about a forthcoming Blazing Saddles-style Western from the guys last year my…
“We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.” – T.S. Eliot, “Little Gidding, Four Quartets” Having kids really young out of wedlock is a totally…
“This type of thing does not happen in a vacuum” Nic Pizzolatto’s True Detective is a new HBO crime drama starring Matthew McCoughnahey and Woody Harrelson that will premiere an eight episode season. And last Sunday we FINALLY got a taste of this amazingness, leaving me very happy as…
“Life is very long” I had no idea John Wells’ August: Osage County was a Pulitzer-winning play before seeing the new movie starring Meryl Streep as the drug and alcohol-addicted mother Violet Weston coping with mouth cancer and the recent suicide of her husband (Chris Cooper),…
“The past is just a story we keep telling ourselves” In Spike Jonze’s latest movie Her we have the very earnest and heartfelt Theodore, a writer living in a not so far off futuristic DTLA (that OMG! has a train going all the way to…
“Was all this legal? Absolutely not.” The thing about Wall Street is I’ll never really understand Wall Street. I mean sure, I get that there’s a buncha people who talk on the phone all day and deal with a bunch of money stuff, but it’s…