World War Z with Brad Pitt as a zombie-fighter. Unenthusiastic reviews. ‘World War Z’ reviews Several World War Z reviews are in, and for the most part they have been…
Political Films
Peyman Moaadi Kristen Stewart movie Camp X-Ray reportedly gets leading man: Peyman Moaadi June 24 update: Two Kristen Stewart movie projects were announced a couple of weeks ago: Olivier Assayas’…
‘The East’ movie with Brit Marling. ‘The East’ movie: Thriller marred by unbridled earnestness The East is a didactic polemic couched in a mediocre thriller that takes itself far too…
Behind the Candelabra with Michael Douglas as Liberace and Matt Damon as Scott Thorson. ‘Behind the Candelabra’ HBO Hit: Liberace movie starring Michael Douglas and Matt Damon nearly breaks record…
Robert Pattinson: Mission Blacklist. Robert Pattinson Mission: Blacklist movie: Filming in August? Mission: Blacklist is not the upcoming fifth installment in the Mission: Impossible franchise starring Tom Cruise. For the…
All the President’s Men revisited: Robert Redford with Carl Bernstein, Ben Bradlee, Bob Woodward. ‘All the President’s Men’ revisited: Robert Redford & Ben Bradlee + Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward…
Robert Greenwald War on Whistleblowers review: ‘Secrecy, not transparency,’ is political leaders’ best friend - and Lady Justice’s worst enemy If you want another example of how the lofty intentions…
Jennifer Lawrence: Oscar red carpet. Jennifer Lawrence Best Actress Oscar acceptance speech Jennifer Lawrence’s Best Actress Oscar 2013 acceptance speech: “Thank you. You guys are just standing up because you…
Zero Dark Thirty controversy: Jessica Chastain star in Kathryn Bigelow’s political thriller. Zero Dark Thirty: Controversy boosts weekend box office Familiarity may breed contempt (if you’re around the wrong person),…
This Is Not a Film with Jafar Panahi and the iguana Igi. Under house arrest[1] following accusations of spreading “propaganda against the Islamic Republic” of Iran, filmmaker Jafar Panahi (Cannes…
Zero Dark Thirty poster: Kathryn Bigelow’s mystery movie about the story everyone (sort of) knows The Zero Dark Thirty poster has just come out. Plot details about the upcoming Kathryn…
Atlas Shrugged Part 2 box office: Still (barely) there on weekend no. 4 Nov. 4 update: Atlas Shrugged: Part II, the critically panned second installment in a planned movie trilogy…
2016 Obama’s America free on demand: Anti-Obama movie used as political tool? 2016 Obama’s America, Dinesh D’Souza and John Sullivan’s anti-Obama documentary, has been derided by the vast majority of…
Marsha Hunt. Marsha Hunt: Former MGM actress and social activist turns 95 Note from the editor: “Marsha Hunt: On Making Lemonade When Life Handed Her Lemons” was originally published on…
Barack Obama movie ‘2016’ about to end its run Oct. 6 update: 2016 Obama’s America is on its last legs at the domestic box office. Despite recent claims of an…