IFFBoston ’13 Spotlight: Exit Elena
Exit Elena comes from Boston native Nathan Silver and was shot not far from the home base of the Independent Film Festival of Boston, in Arlington.
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IFFBoston ’13 Spotlight: Blood Brother
Blood Brother is a documentary directed by Steve Hooper that chronicles Rocky Braat’s journey to an orphanage for children with HIV/AIDS. Originally, Braat’s plan was stay for 10 days, but his trip was extended to the summer, and then, he realized he wanted to stay indefinitely.
The LonelyReviewer Show: Episode 4: “A Star is Burns”
We’re back at it with the latest episode of “The LonelyReviewer Show!” In this episode, we talk about PAX East, the upcoming Independent Film Festival of Boston, and “Spring Breakers.” If you like the show, leave a comment below, and you might win a free Redbox rental! Enjoy the episode below, download directly here, subscribe in …
What’s Out This Week? – April 12, 2013
This week we’ve got biopics, rehashed horror parodies, and the latest from Director Terrence Malick! Check out what’s out, after the jump!
Film Review: Spring Breakers
Harmony Korine’s latest film, “Spring Breakers,” is filled to the brim with violence, drugs, alcohol, and social commentary. The film stars well-known Disney actresses Vanessa Hudgens and Selena Gomez; Ashley Benson; Korine’s wife, Rachel Korine; and the scene-stealing James Franco.
Netflix Pick of the Week: The Whistleblower
“The Whisteblower” is an extremely horrifying, yet important film – because it deals with the important subject of sex trafficking. It’s a sad, terrible thing that is harsh reality all over the world, and it brings many of these truths to light.
PAX East 2013 Wrap-Up
PAX East is an amazing yearly convention that focuses on the amazing community of games: tabletop, PC, and of course all varieties of electronic gaming. PAX (Penny Arcade Expo) started as a smaller convention in Seattle before expanding to the East coast four years ago, and more recently to Australia. The convention continues to grow, and, …
IFFBoston 2013 Lineup Announced!
The full lineup of the Independent Film Festival of Boston 2013 has been announced! This year is the 11th year of the Festival, and takes place from April 24 – April 30, 2013. The festival will be screening 99 films and as always feature amazing Q&A sessions, panel discussions, visiting filmmakers and more! It’s my …
The LonelyReviewer Show: Episode 3: “Pickup on South Street”
Apologies for being a week late, but the good news is, we come bearing gifts. We are giving away free Redbox rentals! All you have to do is listen to the show for three different chances to win! In this episode of the LonelyReviewer Show, Justin and I talk about the aftermath of the Oscars, …
Video of the Week: Jurassic Park’s Spitter
Obviously my love of film equates to a love of technology, and the technological trickery behind some of motion pictures greatest illusions. It’s been twenty years since Spielberg brought to life the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park, and, regardless of its age, the film still stands up to today’s standards. Little known fact, despite its title, …