At the time of this writing it is my intention to go see Transformers: The Last Knight within the next 24 hours. It doesn’t make much sense that I would […]
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This weekend, a film about one of the most influential figures in early 20th century Middle Eastern history is opening in Philadelphia and I’m willing to bet you have never […]
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In a world where the achievements of women are still overshadowed and in some cases stolen by their male counterparts, the importance of Letters From Baghdad has never been greater. […]
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The Hero opens with our protagonist, Lee Hayden, recording the voiceover for a BBQ sauce commercial. Fitting that he is played by Sam Elliott, whose voice, which manages to be […]
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It’s summer! And it’s hot! So to keep cool, maybe you’re hitting a chain theater to see the latest blockbuster or an indie theater to see the latest festival darling. […]
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When it comes to riding the line between surrealism and camp, nobody does it better than David Lynch. In watching his reboot of Twin Peaks it’s become easy for me […]
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While I am unfamiliar with director Johannes Roberts’ work, the English filmmaker seems to have carved out quite the name for himself in B-movie genre horror. So much so, that […]
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Today would have been Tupac Shakur’s 46th birthday, but the rapper was famously shot and killed a few months after he turned 25. With four studio albums, six posthumous albums, […]
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A few weeks back a drunken idiot was caught on video making a fool of herself at Helium Comedy Club here in Philly. During her insane tirade she managed to […]
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There are parts of Rough Night which hint at a darker, more subversive comedy just a few drafts away from the one on screen, and while it’s easy to lament […]
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Manifesto is composed of Cate Blanchett playing 13 different archetypes, each one delivering an art-related manifesto while being shown in a different environment. The manifestos themselves span from Marx and […]
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