Review: Manchester By The Sea

Posted 9 years ago

This was originally reviewed as part of our Sundance 2016 coverage. PLOT: A man (Casey Affleck) returns to his hometown following the death of his brother (Kyle Chandler) to take care of his teen-aged nephew (Lucas Hedges). REVIEW: Following the...

Casey Affleck dives into family drama in the Manchester by the Sea trailer

Posted 10 years ago

MANCHESTER BY THE SEA follows a man (Casey Affleck) who returns to his hometown following the death of his brother (Kyle Chandler) to take care of his teen-aged nephew (Lucas Hedges). Amazon Studios paid $10 million to acquire the rights...

Matt Damon says there’s an idea for a second round of Rounders

Posted 10 years ago

Ah nostalgia, you have given us everything from the uber-hit JURASSIC WORLD, to the uber-duds INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE, DUMB AND DUMBER TOO and ZOOLANDER 2. It seems there's no end to the marketable idea behind tugging at our childhood heartstrings,...

Review: Anesthesia

Posted 10 years ago

  PLOT: The brutal mugging of a beloved college professor (Sam Waterston) links a group of loosely connected individuals. REVIEW: Tim Blake Nelson‘s ANESTHESIA feels like something of an indie throwback, in that it’s the kind of multi-character drama that...

Review: Laggies

Posted 12 years ago

PLOT: An aimless young woman, debating whether or not she should marry her longtime sweetheart, escapes from her life for a week and lives with a teenaged acquaintance and her lawyer father. REVIEW: LAGGIES is lucky it has such a...

Keira Knightley charms her way through the Laggies trailer

Posted 12 years ago

In case you were wondering what Keira Knightley has been up to with her American accent lately, apparently it's hanging out with her friends Sam Rockwell and Chloe Moretz. At least, that's what she would rather do than face her...

Exclusive Cool Video: Top 10 Favorite Sports Movies

Posted 12 years ago

Sports have been as big a part of movies as they have in real life. Sports offer drama, thrills, and sometimes even comedy which make them the ideal setting for the movies. Whether it be an inspirational underdog tale or...

New Miramax deal has Rounders and Shakespeare in love sequels coming, plus a Good Will Hunting TV show

Posted 12 years ago

Get ready to be "Miramaxed" out. The Weinstein Brothers have forged a deal to return to Miramax in order to "exploit the creative properties in the library that [they] left behind when they exited Disney. The deal will span multiple...