Western films are few and far between these days. New western films that are good are even harder to find. The filmmakers of Angel and the Badman were truly ambitious. They remade...
It has been twelve years since director David Ayer and actor Brad Pitt last worked together on the 2014 war film Fury. That film told the story of Staff Sergeant Don "Wardaddy"...
A few seasons ago, I watched Amazon Prime's new take on Reacher, from the novels by British author Jim Grant under the pen name Lee Child. Alan Ritchson is apparently much closer...
Director Hongchun Lan conducted extensive research for Dear You, in which he served as both writer and director. He visited with over 300 families whose lives were impacted by remittance letters sent home...
The tagline for this beautiful documentary is “It's a love story like no other. It's an inspiring, heartwarming epic true-life adventure about believing in love against all odds and risking everything for...
Jason Statham is well known for his variety of action films. The action in his films involves a lot of fighting and a fast pace that can leave some filmgoers behind. Mutiny...
Artis—Naples announced today the film lineup for the 18th annual Naples International Film Festival (NIFF), to be held October 22-25, 2026. The festival opens on Thursday, October 22, with Opening Night Shorts,...
"In the weeks unfolding after Liat is kidnapped, her father resists efforts to use her captivity to justify escalating violence in Gaza, exposing political and emotional rifts within his family as they...
The critically acclaimed Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival presented by Oaklawn announced the lineup of films and honorees for its 35th Anniversary edition, taking place October 9-17. Screenings will kick off at...
Veteran Israeli filmmaker Avi Nesher's latest film is the powerful, OUR LOVES. Our Gadi Elkon spoke with Avi before OUR LOVES held its World Premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival this...
The renowned Kinéo Awards announced honorees for its 25th Anniversary edition, including Faye Dunaway, Nicola Peltz Beckham, and Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another. Cecilia Miniucchi’s dramatic short film, Dinner With...
Filmmakers of all ages and experience levels will have 24 hours to create an original short film before a public screening and finals at the Angelika Film Center Dallas — The clock...
MARLON WAYANS
By Gary Murray
Marlon Wayans is an intense actor, never flinching when asked any question. The performer is a writer/director/producer and has been involved in such flicks as Little Man, White Chicks...
ZERO DARK THIRTY
By Gary Murray
Starring Jessica Chastain
Written by Mark Boal
Directed by Kathryn Bigalow
Running time 157 min
MPAA Rating R
Selig Film Rating—FULL PRICE
Jessica Chastain has been doing some incredible work in some good and...
NOT FADE AWAY
By Gary “He’s taking this too seriously” Murray
Starring John Magaro, Jack Huston, Will Brill and Bella Heathcote
Written and directed by David Chase
Running time 112 min
MPAA Rating—R
Selig Film Rating—Cable
Not Fade Away...
GARY’S TOP TEN IN 2012
1) Lincoln --Not Steven Spielberg’s best film but easily the best film of the year. It is a story that is timeless and told in a timeless fashion.
2) ...
PROMISED LAND
By Gary Murray
Starring Matt Damon, John Krasinski, Frances McDormand, Rosemarie DeWitt and Hal Holbrook
Written by Matt Damon and John Krasinski
Directed by Gus Van Sant
Running time 120 min
MPAA Rating—R
Selig Film Rating—Forget it!
Matt...
THE BLUE MAN GROUP
By Gary Murray
Starring Kalen Allmandinger, Shane Andries, James Marlowe, Patrick Newton, Russell Binker and Chris Smith
Created, written and directed by Matt Goldman, Phil Stanton and Chris Wink
Blue Man Group...
JACK REACHER
By Gary Murray
Starring Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike and Richard Jenkins
Written and directed by Christopher McQuarrie
Running time 130 min
MPAA Rating PG-13
Selig Film Rating—FULL PRICE
Johnny Depp has Captain Jack Sparrow. Arnold Schwarzenegger has...
THIS IS 40
By Gary Murray
Starring Paul Rudd, Leslie Mann and Maude Apatow
Written and directed by Judd Apatow
Running time 134 min
MPAA Rating--R
Selig Film Rating Cable
Judd Apatow is the writer-director behind such hits as...
