Posted on July 29, 2018 at 8:00 am
Some of what I saw at San Diego Comic-Con 2018, with excerpts from my coverage at Rogerebert.com and Thecredits.org: Behind the scenes of The Big Bang Theory, The Good Place, and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. Though it was billed as a panel of “The Big Bang Theory” writers, two of the stars showed up, Kunal Nayyar and …
Posted on July 28, 2018 at 9:05 pm
The Middlebury New Filmmakers Film Festival, which takes place every August in the picturesque college town of Middlebury, Vermont, is unique in its focus on the first and second movies of novice filmmakers. From August 23–26, this year’s festival features a tribute to “Hoop Dreams” director Steve James and a slate of “films as journalism.” …
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Posted on July 26, 2018 at 5:15 pm
B +| Lowest Recommended Age: | Kindergarten - 3rd Grade |
| MPAA Rating: | Rated PG for action and rude humor |
| Profanity: | Some schoolyard language |
| Nudity/ Sex: | Some potty humor |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: | None |
| Violence/ Scariness: | Action/comic book-style peril and violence |
| Diversity Issues: | None |
| Date Released to Theaters: | July 27, 2018 |
| Date Released to DVD: | October 29, 2018 |
Not another superhero movie, you say? And how far down the list of comic book characters do we have to go? The Teen Titans are way ahead of you. Silly, surreal, super-snarky, self-aware to a fault and smashing the fourth wall into smithereens, the “Teen Titans Go! to the Movies” movie is a superhero movie …
Posted on July 26, 2018 at 5:08 pm
B +| Lowest Recommended Age: | Middle School |
| MPAA Rating: | Rated R for language |
| Profanity: | Some strong language |
| Nudity/ Sex: | Non-explicit sexual situation |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: | Alcohol, drug references |
| Violence/ Scariness: | Tense family confrontations |
| Diversity Issues: | Diverse characters |
| Date Released to Theaters: | July 27, 2018 |
| Date Released to DVD: | November 12, 2018 |
Sometimes in life and often in movies, one object, one moment, one connection can make all the difference and take a character on a journey of purpose and self-discovery. In “Puzzle,” a woman who lives in a very small world discovers that she likes doing jigsaw puzzles because she is very, very good at it. …
Posted on July 24, 2018 at 4:05 pm
I’m back from San Diego Comic-Con still a little bit dazed and dazzled with everything I saw. More details coming soon, but for now, some of my favorite costumes. All photos copyright Nell Minow 2018.
