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FIRST LOOK: Michael Fassbender in Frontier Western ‘...

FIRST LOOK: Michael Fassbender in Frontier Western ‘Slow West’

  One film you can expect to see on the fall film festival circuit–as Telluride and Toronto duke it out for World Premieres– is John Maclean’s 19th-century western “Slow West.” Michael Fassbender (“12 Years a Slave,” “X-Men: Days of Future Past”), Kodi Smit-Mcphee (“The Road,” “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes”), Ben Mendelsohn (“Killing Them […]

Film Review: ‘Lullaby’

Film Review: ‘Lullaby’

Reviewed at Magno screening room, New York, June 3, 2014. MPAA Rating: R. Running time: 117 MIN.  A family gathers for its patriarch’s imminent cancer death in Andrew Levitas’ solemn directorial debut.   With a solemnity belied by his last name, sometime-actor-producer-painter-sculptor Andrew Levitas makes a doggedly personal and downbeat directorial debut with “Lullaby,” about a family that […]

In his uneven Trust Me, Clark Gregg casts himself as a de...

In his uneven Trust Me, Clark Gregg casts himself as a desperate child-star agent

  Trust MeDirector: Clark GreggRuntime: 89 minutesRating: RCast: Clark Gregg, Amanda Peet, Saxon Sharbino, Paul Spark    Despite a character-actor career that’s lasted well over two decades, Clark Gregg wasn’t a child actor in Hollywood. But he’s probably seen his share of them, which may be why in Trust Me, his second feature as a writer-director, Gregg is […]

Latest Movie review: Edge Of Tomorrow (2014)

Latest Movie review: Edge Of Tomorrow (2014)

DETAILS:Release Date: Jun 06, 2014; Rated: PG-13; Length: 116 Minutes; Genres: Action/Adventure, Sci-fi and Fantasy; With: Emily Blunt and Tom Cruise; Distributor: Warner Bros. Despite its terribly unimaginative title,Edge of Tomorrow is a surprisingly imaginative summer action movie. I have to admit, I had my doubts going in. After all, it’s been only a little over a year since Tom Cruise’s […]