Movie Review: ‘The Heat’ Starring Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy
R-rated comedies can be pretty hit or miss. For every classic, there are dozens more that drowned underneath lazy plot devices and vulgarity. R-rated comedy is a no holds barred affair that requires a deft hand to write the story, and a director who knows when enough is enough. From the trailers, The Heat looked […]
‘The Heat’ Opens June 28! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!
Enter to win a pass for two! Uptight and straight-laced, FBI Special Agent Sarah Ashburn (Sandra Bullock) is a methodical investigator with a reputation for excellence–and hyper-arrogance. Shannon Mullins (Melissa McCarthy), one of Boston P.D.’s “finest,” is foul-mouthed and has a very short fuse, and uses her gut instinct and street smarts to catch the […]
Another Take By Zac: Film Review: Bridesmaids
Bridesmaids is a sweet, honest, kind of sad but often hilarious look at friendship and marriage on the female side of things, led wonderfully by the always great Kristen Wigg. The friendship between Annie and Lillian has been for as long as they can remember and when the later is in line to get married […]
“Bridesmaids” Opens May 13! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!
Enter for your chance to win a pass, good for two! Synopsis: Annie’s life is a mess. But when she finds out her lifetime best friend is engaged, she simply must serve as Lillian’s maid of honor. Though lovelorn and broke, Annie bluffs her way through the expensive and bizarre rituals. With one chance to […]
Judd Apatow and Paul Feig Teaming Up Again For New Comedy
Freaks and Geeks’ Creators Judd Apatow and Paul Feig are reteaming for a Universal produced comedy starring SNL member, Kristen Wiig. Feig will be directing the film which at the moment is an untitled wedding comedy, with Apatow producing along with Barry Mendel. Apatow is a bit of a golden boy in Hollywood these days […]