On the Red Carpet with Jay Roach and His Schmucks
Let’s say you were invited to a dinner, but not just any dinner. This is a dinner for idiots and at the conclusion of the meal, you’d have to stand up in front of the entire party and give a...
View ArticleBest/Worst Movie Promos of the Week: ‘Our Idiot Brother,’‘The...
After a week packed with new trailers and clips, mostly courtesy of the MTV Movie Awards, this week turned out to be one overflowing with posters. Quite a few images came through the Licensing Expo in...
View ArticleBest/Worst Movie Promos of the Week: From ‘The Darkest Hour’ to ‘Dark Horse’
It’s tough to make a movie for everyone. Even those four quadrant films don’t really appeal to every demographic. The same goes for promotional material, but, in the case of Best/Worst Movies Promos of...
View ArticleReview: Our Idiot Brother
Yes, there’s the saying, “nice guys finish last,” and that’s certainly the case for <I>Our Idiot Brother</I>’s Ned (Paul Rudd) quite often, but when you’re considering movies, nice movies...
View ArticleReview: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
While I’ve still yet to give it a read, apparently “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” has roots in some excellent source material. Sure, seeing the movie before reading the book takes away the...
View ArticleReview: This Is 40
Apparently dull jokes, a bloated running time and a lack of proper pacing can be somewhat remedied by a charmingly honest representation of a dysfunctional family. Debbie (Leslie Mann) is turning 40...
View ArticleInterview: Admission’s Nat Wolff
You may know Nat Wolff for his work in Nickelodeon’s “The Naked Brothers Band” and his flourishing music career with his younger brother, Alex, but Wolff is also hitting it big within the film industry...
View ArticleInterview: Admission Director Paul Weitz
For a guy whose college essay was about being an underachiever, director Paul Weitz really came out on top. He’s got credits like “American Pie,” “In Good Company,” “About a Boy,” and more to his name...
View ArticleReview: Admission
“Admission” isn’t loaded with rapid-fire laughs, but it’s because director Paul Weitz opts to give the material a chance to breathe and develops it into a more thoughtful comedy, making it more...
View ArticleInterview: Admissions’ Tina Fey And Paul Rudd
When you’ve got a movie starring Tina Fey and Paul Rudd, you’re bound to expect an excess of comedy, however, in the case of Paul Weitz’s “Admission,” the pair runs with their more “adult” characters...
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