People have different tastes, including in the kinds of films they enjoy, and I want to acknowledge that upfront. Although I don’t typically watch horror movies, particularly psychological horror, I can still...
December is upon us, which means the holiday season has officially begun. With frigid weather hitting parts of the United States—including regions that rarely see the cold—it’s the perfect time to curl...
Every time I travel by plane, I pass through security, something I have always accepted as necessary for passenger safety. News coverage over the years has reinforced why these procedures continue to...
There are different kinds of action movies; one subgenre is the bad action movie. There is a balance needed for a bad action movie to be a good movie, and sometimes that...
My Brother's Keeper approaches the issue of PTSD and its effects on both the soldier and the people around him. When Travis (T.C. Stallings) loses his best friend in Afghanistan, he comes...
Just in time for the holiday season, David arrives in theaters with a fresh retelling of a foundational biblical story. Based on the Book of Samuel in the Old Testament, the film...
The Key Biscayne Film Festival (KBFF) is swiftly establishing itself as a distinctive and essential part of South Florida’s cultural landscape. Created as an intimate, community focused alternative to larger metropolitan festivals,...
The 2025 Naples International Film Festival (NIFF) announced the filmmaker award winners during a spirited Closing Night Awards Ceremony on Sunday, October 26, rounding off a weekend of screenings and celebrations.
Isabel Hagen’s...
The Hico-based Billy the Kid Film Festival today announced the films and events for the 7th edition of the outlaw-themed film festival taking place November 7-9. This edition’s film lineup will lead...
The critically acclaimed Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival announced the lineup of films and honorees for its 34th edition, taking place October 10 -18. Screenings will kick off at Oaklawn’s Event Center with...
The Boise Film Festival returns for its highly anticipated second edition October 2-5, kicking things off with a celebration of Idaho-shot and produced short films screening at the Historic Egyptian Theater. BFF...
DIFF SHORTS Film Festival has announced the lineup for the 2025 event, which will be held October 17 through 19 at Angelika Film Center & Café located in Mockingbird Station. With a goal...
BEASTLY
By Gary Murray
Starring Vanessa Hudgens, Alex Pettyfer and Mary-Kate Olsen
Written and directed by Daniel Barnz
Running time 95 min
MPAA Rating PG-13
Selig Film Rating: Cable
The story of Beauty and the Beast has been...
RANGO
By Gary Murray
Starring the voice talents of Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher and Timothy Olyphant
Written by John Logan
Directed by Gore Verbinski
Running time 107 min
MPAA Rating PG
Selig Film Rating: Matinee
The western has taken...
CANDY MAN
By Gary "Butterfingers" Murray
Starring David Klein, Weird Al Yankovic and a bunch of candy
Directed by Costa Botes
Running time 76 min
MPAA Rating: Not Rated (PG at most)
Selig Film Rating: FULL PRICE
Jelly Belly...
Actress Jane Russell, who became a star with the 1943 release of "The Outlaw," Howard Hughes' challenge to the Hollywood production code, has died. She was 89.
Russell went on to play Calamity...
MUMBAI: While the state government and film industry are preparing for Bollywood's centenary year in 2013, heritage lovers are fighting to keep one of the industry's oldest relics afloat. Bombay Talkies, India's...
Rolling with the Grave Digger--The Monster Truck Jam
By Gary Murray
In the giant steel and glass mound known as Cowboy Stadium, hundreds of construction workers toil like ants, moving dirt. They cover the...
HALL PASS
By Gary "Detention" Murray
Starring Owen Wilson, Jenna Fischer, Jason Sudeikis, Stephen Merchant, Christina Applegate and J.B. Smoove
Written by Bobby & Peter Farrelly, Pete Jones and Kevin Barnett
Directed by Bobby Farrelly...
CULVER CITY, Calif., February 23, 2011 – Tomorrow marks the 69th anniversary of The Battle of Los Angeles, which remains one of the strangest events of WWII and is still a mystery...
