Posted on May 28, 2015 at 5:37 pm
Writer/director Cameron Crowe presents us with an attractive and talented but messy and compromised hero in “Aloha,” and asks us to root for him. The problem is that the film itself is attractive, talent-filled, messy, and compromised, and harder to root for than the hero of the story. That hero is Brian Gilcrest (Bradley Cooper), …
Posted on May 28, 2015 at 8:00 am
This is certainly turning out to be the year of the AI robot. This one stars Daniel Brühl and this time the robot is a child named EVA.
Posted on May 28, 2015 at 8:00 am
Tonight Turner Classic Movies has some time travel treats, including George Pal’s classic version of H.G. Wells’ “The Time Machine,” starring Rod Taylor and Yvette Mimieux. Also on the schedule is “Time After Time,” with Malcolm McDowell as Wells himself, using his time machine to chase Jack the Ripper into the future — and falling …
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Posted on May 27, 2015 at 2:52 pm
Minnie Mouse has a new business — a pet salon! And I have a copy to give away. All the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse friends are bringing their pets in for beauty treatments so they can participate in Pluto’s All-Star Pet Show. That’s a lot of pets to bathe, groom, and train! The friends help out, …
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Posted on May 27, 2015 at 12:29 pm
Picturehouse will be releasing “Big Stone Gap” this fall. It was filmed on location in Virginia and stars Ashley Judd as Ave Maria Mulligan, who lives a simple life with her mother, runs the pharmacy, directs the real-life tourist attraction called the The Trail of the Lonesome Pine Outdoor Drama. Mulligan hopes that Theodore Tipton, …
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