A Practically Perfect Sequel | Review of ‘Mary Poppins Returns’
A wonderful long-awaited sequel that brings back the magic and heart of Mary Poppins. Continue reading A Practically Perfect Sequel | Review of ‘Mary Poppins Returns’
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Strong Cast, Weak Characters | Review of ‘The Girl on the Train’ (Film)
By Cynthia Ayala
Universal Pictures
A divorcee becomes entangled in a missing persons investigation that promises to send shockwaves throughout her life.
—IMDB
Based on the New York Times bestseller of the same name, this film captures a high-intensity struggle of an alcoholic woman who is struggling to remember what happened the day she came home bruised and bloody on the same night someone goes missing.
I heard much about the novel, both good and bad, and as for the bad, I’m beginning to understand why those people I know felt the way they did. But I went into this film thinking it looked good, and when you add Emily Blunt in the film, I thought “now there’s a lot of potential to save a story.” Continue reading “Strong Cast, Weak Characters | Review of ‘The Girl on the Train’ (Film)”
A Spellbinding, Charming and Hilarious Musical for All | Review of ‘Into the Woods’
By: Cynthia Ayala
“Into the Woods” is a modern twist on several of the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tales, intertwining the plots of a few choice stories and exploring the consequences of the characters’ wishes and quests. This humorous and heartfelt musical follows the classic tales of Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Rapunzel—all tied together by an original story involving a baker and his wife, their wish to begin a family and their interaction with the witch who has put a curse on them.
- Synopsis provided by movie | fone
Gripping To The Last Second | Review of ‘Edge of Tomorrow’
By: Cynthia Ayala
Edge of Tomorrow offers amazing action sequences as well as fresh laughs and a unique take on the science fiction film genre. Continue reading “Gripping To The Last Second | Review of ‘Edge of Tomorrow’”
Emily Blunt Joining Johnny Depp In Fairy Tale Musical Into The Woods
By: Eric Eisenberg Director Rob Marshall is in the midst of assembling one of the best ensemble casts we’ve seen in a long time for the upcoming adaptation of the fairy tale musical Into The Woods. In late April we learned that the director would be using the project to reteam with Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides star Johnny Depp as well as Meryl Streep, but in the … Continue reading Emily Blunt Joining Johnny Depp In Fairy Tale Musical Into The Woods
Matt Damon On The Advice Steven Spielberg Gave Him And Returning To Writing For Promised Land
By: Katey Rich “Not to be a horrible name dropper, but Steven Spielberg told me…” That sentence could be an immediate deal-breaker with many people, especially if you’re talking to a very famous, very successful movie star whose presence in the same room as you seems, frankly, impossible. But coming from Matt Damon, who is exactly as friendly and casual in person as you’d hope, it’s … Continue reading Matt Damon On The Advice Steven Spielberg Gave Him And Returning To Writing For Promised Land
Tom Cruise Takes Over London’s Trafalgar Square To Film Sci-Fi Thriller
By: Access Hollywood Tom Cruise took over Trafalgar Square in London on Sunday to film scenes for his upcoming movie, “All You Need Is Kill.” The actor was spotted exiting a Royal Air Force helicopter for the project. Traffic was closed around Britain’s famed Trafalgar Square so Tom and his co-stars could film the motion picture, according to Britain’s Telegraph newspaper. Helicopters and army tanks were spotted in … Continue reading Tom Cruise Takes Over London’s Trafalgar Square To Film Sci-Fi Thriller
Charlotte Riley Joins Tom Cruise In All You Need Is Kill
By: Kristy Puchko Unless you’re an ardent follower of British television or the life of Tom Hardy, you probably haven’t heard of English actress Charlotte Riley. The striking brunette has appeared on numerous TV show and mini-series in her native land, including a made-for-TV movie adaptation of Wuthering Heights where co-starred with her now-fiancé Hardy. However, she hasn’t yet had her breakthrough Stateside. But this … Continue reading Charlotte Riley Joins Tom Cruise In All You Need Is Kill
Emily Blunt Is Tom Cruise’s Co-Star For All You Need Is Kill
It’s a good day to be Emily Blunt. She’s got the low-key comedy Salmon Fishing in the Yemen in theaters now, the big-name comedy The Five Year Engagement opening the Tribeca Film Festival this week, and the trailer for her upcoming thriller Looper now online shows off even more of her range. And now word has broken at Variety that not only has she been … Continue reading Emily Blunt Is Tom Cruise’s Co-Star For All You Need Is Kill