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TOM CLANCY’S JACK RYAN: GHOST WAR – A Review by John Strange

In 1990, we saw the first of the Jack Ryan films, The Hunt for Red October, starring Alec Baldwin as Jack Ryan.  In 1992, we saw Harrison Ford step into Dr. Ryan’s...

ANIMAL FARM – A Review by John Strange

In 1945, George Orwell published a book in which he satirized the Russian Revolution with an allegory using a farm of animals who take control of their farm.  Angel Studios and Andy...

THE SHEEP DETECTIVES – A Review by John Strange

The Sheep Detectives takes a new approach to the old “whodunit” storyline.  Sheep herder and town grump, George Hardy (Hugh Jackman), is found dead in front of his trailer.  The town constable...

Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft – The Tour Live in 3D – A Review By Cynthia Flores

If you're a Billie Eilish fan, you need to see this in 3D. If you saw her live during her year-long tour, it will bring back great memories. For those who missed...

THE TRAVEL COMPANION – A Review by Jenn Rohm

The transition from childhood/student life to adulthood is rife with change.  Finding out who you are, what you want to do, how to make a living, who you will partner with, and...

PROJECT HAIL MARY – A Review by Cynthia Flores

A Hail Mary is a Catholic prayer asking for the Virgin Mary's help. In football, it's a desperate pass in the game's final seconds. For this film, we use the football analogy:...
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2026 Dances With Films: LA Film Festival Announces Lineup

Dances With Films: LA has announced the film lineup for next month’s return of Los Angeles’ largest indie film-focused film festival (June 18-28) for its 29th edition platforming films not produced by...

2026 USA Film Festival Announces Filmmaker Awards following “fun-at-the-movies” edition of Dallas’ longest running film festival  

The Dallas-based USA Film Festival wrapped the 56th edition of the film festival focused on having fun at the movies. Screenings and events filled the Angelika Film Center with sharks and an appearance...

TRIBENY RAI’S SHAPE OF MOMO AND JASMINE KAUR ROY & AVINASH ROY’S ROOM AT THE FARM TAKE TOP HONORS AT THE 2026 INDIAN FILM...

The 24th Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) announced the winners of the 2026 Jury and Audience Choice Awards. Winners were announced at the Closing Night Awards Ceremony held at Landmark...

The 11th Annual Indie Meme Film Festival wraps record-breaking edition of Austin-based film festival celebrating South Asian film and announces Filmmaker Awards

The 11th Indie Meme Film Festival wrapped a record-breaking edition of the Austin-based film festival celebrating South Asian film, and announced filmmaker award winners at the Closing Night Awards After Party and...

Indie Psychological Thriller Film Mantis, Shot in North Texas, to Have World Premiere at 20th Annual Dallas International Film Festival April 23-30

The new psychological thriller film Mantis, from Native Texan Producer and Director Justice Hardy and Executive Producer Lindsey Barnes of 941 Productions and starring Ali Stolar and Matthew Pettigrew, Dallas Veteran Actor and Producer...

DIFF Announces World Premiere as Opening Night Film of 20th Dallas International Film Festival 2026

DIFF has announced the World Premiere of LAST SHOT as its Opening Night Film during the 20th edition of the annual Dallas International Film Festival. The film, directed by Andy Palmer and...

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THE RITE – A Review by Gary Murray

THE RITE By Gary Murray Starring Anthony Hopkins, Colin O'Donoghue, Alice Braga, Ciaran Hinds, Toby Jones and Rutger Hauer Directed by Mikael Hafstrom Written by Michael Petroni MPAA Rating PG-13 Running time 112 min Selig Film Rating Cable Films about...

THE MECHANIC – A Review by Gary ‘Hitman’ Murray

THE MECHANIC By Gary 'Hitman' Murray Starring Jason Statham, Ben Foster and Donald Sutherland Written by Richard Wenk and Lewis John Carlino Directed by Simon West Running time 92 min MPAA Rating R Selig Film Rating Cable January is...

ANOTHER YEAR – A Review by Gary Murray

ANOTHER YEAR By Gary Murray Starring Jim Broadbent, Lesley Manville, Ruth Sheen and Peter Wight Written and Directed by Mike Leigh Running time 129 min MPAA Rating PG-13 Selig Film Rating Matinee Another Year is one of those slice...

IP MAN 2 LEGEND OF THE GRANDMASTER – A Review by Gary Murray

IP MAN 2 LEGEND OF THE GRANDMASTER By Gary Murray Starring Donnie Yen, Lynn Hung, Simon Yam and Sammo Hung Kam-Bo Written by Edmond Wong Directed by Wilson Yip Running time 115 min MPAA Rating R Selig Film...

NUCLEAR COWBOYZ SHOW

NUCLEAR COWBOYZ By Gary Murray Photos by John Strange Starring Adam Jones, Mike Mason, Ronnie Faisst, Beau Bamburg, Taka Higashino, Dustin Miller, Nixey Danielson, Jackson Strong, Brody Wilson, Derek Garland, Jimmy Fitzpatrick, Jim McNell,...

GOING NUCLEAR–The Nuclear Cowboyz press tour

NUCLEAR COWBOYZ PRESS By Gary Murray Photos by John Strange Usually when there is a press junket it is either a film actor a few weeks before the release of the film or with...

NO STRINGS ATTACHED – A Review by Gary Murray

NO STRINGS ATTACHED By Gary Murray Starring Ashton Kutcher, Natalie Portman, Cary Elwes, Kevin Kline and Greta Gerwig Directed by Ivan Reitman Written by Elizabeth Meriwether Running time 105 min MPAA Rating R Selig Film Rating Matinee In the...

SANCTUM PREVIEW

SANCTUM PREVIEW By Gary Murray Lately, I have not been an advocate of 3D films, especially live action. Where the effect works wonders in the animated world with films like How to Train Your...

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