Review: ‘School of Rock’ Musical Lives Up To Its Name at Fabulous Fox
It has been several years since I’ve seen the 2003 comedy School of Rock, directed by Richard Linklater and starring Jack Black. But I do remember the film being quite funny, and how entertaining it was seeing Black’s character teaching a bunch of private school kids how to rock. So I expected a fun show […]
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 […]
Me and Orson Welles – HD Trailer
Hmmmm….this project has some people that I really love associated with it. Richard Linklater has really had some disappointing films in the past few years. Although, I’m not totally against Zac Efron, in fact he seems to be willing to make fun of himself on programs like SNL and on sites like FunnyorDie.com. These types […]
SLACKER – Free Online Movie of the Day
SLACKER Director: Richard Linklater Writer: Richard Linklater (writer) Release Date: July 5, 1991 Genre: Comedy, Drama One of the key American independent films of the 1990s, Richard Linklater’s feature debut is an audacious look at the twentysomething culture in the college town of Austin, Texas. Set over the course of a 24-hour period, the film […]
