Movie Review: ‘Rush’ Starring Chris Hemsworth and Daniel Brühl
At first it is easy to write Rush off as another Hollywood effort to put a pretty face behind the wheel of a fast car. Ignore that intuition, and watch and be awed by its performances and high octane action. James Hunt (Chris Hemsworth) and Niki Lauda (Daniel Brühl) are as close to arch-enemies as […]
‘Rush’ opens September 27! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!
Enter to win a pass for two! Two-time Academy Award(R) winner Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind, Frost/Nixon) teams once again with fellow two-time Academy Award(R) nominee, writer Peter Morgan (Frost/Nixon, The Queen), on Rush, a spectacular big-screen re-creation of the merciless 1970s rivalry between James Hunt and Niki Lauda. The epic action-drama stars Chris Hemsworth […]
Me and Orson Welles – Movie Review
The year is 1937 and a 22-year old Orson Welles (Christian McKay) is in the process of staging what will become his legendary production of Julius Caesar. His version of the Shakespeare classic was mercilessly pared down, clocking in at a scant 100 minutes (with no intermission). Characters were omitted. Dialog was moved around within […]
Me and Orson Welles
There was a time when Richard Linklater was one of the most promising directors coming up. His indie hit Slacker is cited by many such as Kevin Smith and Jason Reitman, as inspiration to going into film. His career has bounced back and forth since then. To give you an idea of the difference in […]
‘Me and Orson Welles’ Domestic Trailer
Finally, a domestic trailer for Me and Orson Welles. This, by the way, if you aren’t keeping track is the make or break movie for High School Musical star Zac Efron. The material isn’t so far above him where he seems to be desperately trying to escape his past, but mature enough that you might […]