Film Review: ‘A Quiet Place’ Starring John Krasinski, Emily Blunt
A Quiet Place is my kind of horror. Imagine living in a desolate world. You’re in your late thirties, maybe early forties. You’re married with three kids and living on an isolated farm in the middle of nowhere. You have no internet, no phones, and your only form of communication is a radio to signal […]
Detroit (2017)
From the Academy Award winning director of THE HURT LOCKER and ZERO DARK THIRTY. DETROIT tells the gripping story of one of the darkest moments during the civil unrest that rocked Detroit in the summer of ‘67. Director: Kathryn Bigelow Writer: Mark Boal (screenplay) Stars: John Boyega, Will Poulter, Algee Smith, Jacob Latimore, John […]
153: ’13 Hours’ Starring John Krasinski, James Badge Dale, David Denman
John Launius is back to talk about 13 Hours. He spends the bulk of the time explaining the C.I.A. to us like we’re third graders (which is for the best). It might get a little “Art Bell” this week but it’s a fascinating conversation about how the government might (or might not) work. And if […]
152: ’13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi’ Box Office Report
We’re joined by John Launius from Vidzu Media and formerly of The John & Kane Show and 105.7 The Point’s Joe & John Show. We turn in our most concise box office report effort… also, Joe is out this week. We’ll let you draw your own conclusions. Also, Star Wars is the box office champ […]
Movie Review: ‘The Wind Rises’ Directed by Hayao Miyazaki
Hayao Miyazakio is truly one of the greatest animation directors of all time. I still remember watching KiKi’s Delivery Service and My Neighbor Totoro as kid for the first time. The stories and characters that he creates captures the audience’s attention and allows them to escape reality for a little while. Some of his recent […]
‘Promised Land’ Opens January 4! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!
Enter to win a pair of passes! Promised Land is the new contemporary drama directed by Gus Van Sant (Good Will Hunting, Milk). Matt Damon plays Steve Butler, an ace corporate salesman who is sent along with his partner, Sue Thomason (Frances McDormand), to close a key rural town in his company’s expansion plans. With […]
Another Take By Zac: Film Review: Something Borrowed
Something Borrowed is an abomination of a film that might look okay and feature competent acting; it’s just that they are trapped in a horrendous story filled with unlikable characters and completely unbelievable plot developments. The plot follows Rachel whose best friend, Darcy, is getting married to Rachel’s old crush, Dex. Rachel and Dex were […]
“Something Borrowed” Opens May 6! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!
Enter for your chance to win a pass, good for two! Synopsis: Rachel is a talented attorney at a top New York law firm, a generous and loyal friend and, unhappily, still single as her engaged best friend Darcy is constantly reminding her. But after one drink too many at her 30th birthday party, perpetual […]
Captain America Casting Update – More Names, John Krasinski Out?
Yesterday Fox 411 reported that The Office‘s John Krasinski was all but a virtual lock for the role of Captain America. Today, it seems that they have no idea what they are talking about. It also seems that not only is Krasinski not the main choice for the role now, but that he might be […]