Movie Review: ‘The Irishman,’ Starring; Robert DeNiro, Al Pacino
Martin Scorcese is one of the great American directors. His film resume includes ‘Goodfellas,’ ‘Casino,’ ‘The Departed,’ and ‘Wolf of Wall Street,’ all of which are in my top 10 favorite films of all time. Pair him with Robert DeNiro and Joe Pesci and his films are almost guaranteed to be instant classics. The new […]
Movie Review: Frozen 2, Starring: Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel
Ice, ice baby. It’s that time again. It’s been six years since the surprise, Oscar winning hit Frozen was released. Just when you thought you may have gotten far enough away from the earworm that was the film’s anthem, “Let It Go,” the much anticipated Frozen 2 is ice skating it’s way into theaters this weekend for […]
Concert Review: Wilco wows crowd at Fox Theatre
By Bob O’ Mahony and Carla Scuzzo A familiar crowd was warmed up by local legends, the Bottle Rockets, playing the Fox for the first time in some 22 years. The Bottle Rockets were from the same alt-country period of the St. Louis music scene, sometime working, sometimes playing together. They did a well put […]
XFL: St. Louis BattleHawks Find Quarterback in Jordan Ta’amu
The XFL announced all eight teams’ quarterbacks on Tuesday morning. A brief press conference was held in St. Louis where media and fans were introduced to the starting quarterback for the St. Louis Battlehawks. Jordan Ta’amu was introduced as the quarterback of St. Louis’ team. Ta’amu started for two seasons at Mississippi but went undrafted […]
Concert Review: Tyler the Creator at Chaifetz Arena
By Hannah Bodenhausen Tyler the Creator returned to St. Louis on Friday to play songs from his fifth album, “IGOR” for a crowd of screaming fans. The crowd, for the most part, was undeniably young. Before the show, flocks of teens dressed head to toe in Golf Wang (Tyler’s clothing line) bolted from parents and […]
Standup Review: Drew Lynch at Helium Comedy Club
After capturing the hearts of America on “America’s Got Talent,” comic Drew Lynch has been successfully working as a comic and touring throughout the world, capturing the hearts of each city he has visited with his unique take on life, our differences, and his incredibly hilarious and insightful observations of everyday life. Being no stranger […]
Interview: Writer/Directors of ‘The Peanut Butter Falcon’ – Michael Schwartz and Tyler Nilson
Hitting theaters today in St. Louis is one of the most heartfelt and entertaining films of 2019. The Peanut Butter Falcon is the story of Zak (Zack Gottsagen) – a man with Down syndrome – who runs away from the nursing home he lives in to train at a pro wrestling school run by his […]
Movie Review: ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt
Quentin Tarantino has went and done it again. The director has created yet another masterpiece with his new film ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.’ Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt steal the show as longtime friends. DiCaprio is a longtime Western film actor who is struggling with the fact that his best acting days may […]
Concert Review: grandson at Ballpark Village
105.7 The Point hosted grandson at Ballpark Village this past weekend and if you weren’t there, you definitely missed out! Just back from the “No Apologies” European tour and getting ready to embark on the “End of Nowhere” tour in the states with special guest Nothing. Nowhere., The Point didn’t miss a chance to have […]
Review: ‘Guys and Dolls’ Rolls a 7 As It Opens Muny’s 101st Season
St. Louis could not have asked for a more beautiful evening than what we received for the opening of The Muny’s 101st season. For Guys and Dolls, the audience got their first look at the beautiful new stage that was built over the past nine months. The sound was clear, the lighting wonderful (designed by […]