
THE WEIGHT: The Measure of a Man, The Power of a Father’s Love
Ethan Hawke is beautifully cast as Samuel, giving us a man whose strength is expressed not through grand speeches or swagger but through stillness, observation and determination.
There are some burdens a man is forced to carry and others he willingly takes upon himself. In THE WEIGHT, Samuel Murphy carries both. Set in 1933 at the
Welcome back to another week of BEHIND THE LENS! Hope you had a wonderful Labor Day weekend. I was going to air director Scott Waugh’s interview on
Of all the credits one expects to see at the end of a horror film, “Animal Nuisance Control” is probably not among them. But then, GATOR FACE was
There is a moment midway through a conversation with producer JONATHAN SOTHCOTT when, almost casually, he provides the key to understanding not only how he made KNIGHTFALL, but
Which is more evil: an ancient Irish vampire with the power to control your mind or a modern-day social media influencer? After watching writer-director Marco van Belle’s FEED,
Michael W. Gray didn’t set out to make AMERICAN SUMMER because he wanted to recreate a simpler time. He set out to make the kind of movie his

Ethan Hawke is beautifully cast as Samuel, giving us a man whose strength is expressed not through grand speeches or swagger but through stillness, observation and determination.

KNIGHTFALL is a satisfying, economical espionage thriller that understands the value of leaving a little unexplored territory on the map

GATOR FACE, a scrappy, unapologetically bloody creature-feature/slasher hybrid that mixes a murderous cult, Southern folklore, real alligators, practical gore and a reptilian masked killer into an increasingly wild romp through the Florida swamps.

For PADRAIG REYNOLDS, “It doesn’t matter if it’s an indie budget. The number one thing is safety,” he says.

“I come from the Roger Corman School of Filmmaking, which is if you find an asset, you find a way of incorporating it into the movie.”

“I was very relieved to find that the first power, the original power ascribed to vampires in Irish and European legends, was mind control,” says van Belle. And mind control, he realized, is influence.

One word for this trailer for THE RUNNER – WOW! A few more would be Intense, Heart-Pounding, Nail-Biting. You don’t want to miss this trailer OR the film!

Check out the trailer for David Ayers’ HEART OF THE BEAST!

On June 5th, IFC brings us Jonathan Zuck’s shark-tastic CHUM! Just watch this trailer! There is no such thing as too much blood or too many sharks!

As much as I always love the TCM Classic Film Festival Opening Night Red Carpet, the presentations in Club TCM in the Blossom Room (the site of the first Academy Awards) at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel are always a favorite of mine, and this year was no exception.

Disney, Pixar, and cute woodland animals? Say no more! Count me in for HOPPERS! Check out the trailer and first images for this animated delight.

Parting is such sweet sorrow. Get ready for one last time with the Crawleys in DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE.