Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice opens nationwide on March 25. People gave Bryan Singer a lot of flack for his Superman Returns. It was a dull affair that was often too beholden to the films of Richard Donner. But there was one thing that was clear, Singer had great respect and affection for the …
“American Hustle,” the latest from Director David O. Russell, is loosely based on the true story of an FBI sting operation advised by a convicted con artist. With its extremely talented ensemble cast, Russell creates a colorful period piece with great characters and excellent art direction.
It’s rare when a franchise comes back from a long hiatus and actually succeeds at capturing something new and special. However, everything leading up to “The Muppets,” was suggesting otherwise. You had a lead writer/actor that was a true fan from top to bottom, you had the backing of a major studio, and, you had …
If food and meals truly bring people together, is it that big a leap to see food bridging the gap of time and distance to bring two people together? In Nora Ephron’s “Julie & Julia,” the two brought together, (so to speak,) are Julie Powell and Julia Child.
John Patrick Shanley returns to the director’s chair with this adaptation of his Pulitizer-prize winning play, ‘Doubt.’ (For those of you who remember such things, Shanley’s first film was ‘Joe vs. the Volcano.) Shanley’s second film, is, clearly, worlds away from his first.
World War II is in full swing. The blitz is underway in London. Food lines are long. People are scared and worried about their future and the future of the city. And an American showgirl is looking for help in organizing her life.