Posted on July 20, 2017 at 8:00 am
“Baby Driver” has great action and music, but the heart of the film is in the quieter moments with Ansel Elgort’s character, Baby, and his deaf foster father, played by deaf actor CJ Jones. I spoke to Edgar Wright about working with Jones, and so I was especially glad to see this interview with Jones …
Posted on July 19, 2017 at 4:00 pm
This looks like a great movie about a terrible movie. Tommy Wiseau’s “The Room” is a legendary catastrophe of a film, sometime referred to as the “Citizen Kane” of terrible movies. In “The Disaster Artist,” James Franco directs and stars in the story of how that movie was made. This new trailer looks terrific.
Posted on July 19, 2017 at 3:09 pm
It’s my favorite event of the year, San Diego Comic-Con! Some of what I’m looking forward to: The annual MAD Magazine panel Behind-the-scenes panels with designers, finding out about costumes, sets, and props Superhero movie composers The Simpsons panel Women in Animation and Women Rocking Hollywood (women directors), hosted by my friend Leslie Combemale Marty …
Posted on July 19, 2017 at 8:00 am
The fans at Disney’s D23 gathering were treated to this adorable tribute to “The Incredibles” breakout star, Edna Mode. She’ll be returning for “Incredibles 2!”
Posted on July 19, 2017 at 8:00 am
Bilge Ebiri explores the real story behind one of the most indelible movies of the 1970’s, Dog Day Afternoon. The gritty reality of Sidney Lumet’s direction, the strangeness of the story (according to the film, the motive for the robbery was money to pay for the sex reassignment surgery of the transgendered romantic partner of …
