The UnPopular Opinion: The Descendants

Posted 10 years ago

Alex THE UNPOPULAR OPINION is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATHED. We're hoping this column...

Casting Round-Up: Sam Rockwell leads The Eel and Harrison Ford joins Blake Lively in Age of Adaline

Posted 12 years ago

To close out the evening, I have two pieces of casting dealing with two great actors. First up is Sam Rockwell who will reteam with his THE WAY WAY BACK producers Kevin Walsh, Nax Faxon and Jim Rash for THE...

Review: The Way Way Back

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: A timid teenager forced to go to his mother’s boyfriend’s beach house for the summer finds friendship with a sardonic water park manager. REVIEW: THE WAY WAY BACK treads familiar territory, but well. We’ve seen plenty of coming-of-age tales...

Steve Carell is a major douche in the trailer for The Way, Way Back

Posted 13 years ago

The moment I started watching the trailer for THE WAY, WAY BACK I drew comparisons to LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE. At first it was because of Steve Carell and Toni Collette appearing on screen but also because the tone of the...