Taika Waititi is back and better than ever! No seriously, this film is Taika’s best yet, and I’ve been following him ever since I saw Eagle vs Shark premiered at Sundance 10 years ago. Hunt for the Wilderpeople is the latest feature from Kiwi director Taika Waititi, who writes and directs… Read entire story.
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One of the first real gems of 2016 Sundance Film Festival is the film Morris From America, the latest feature from filmmaker Chad Hartigan (of This is Martin Bonner previously). Morris, played by Markees Christmas, is a 13-year-old African-American living with his single father, played by Craig Robinson, in… Read entire story.
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It took a while for the American Western to find its groove. Even by the 1930s, the genre hadn’t quite found its prestige. Examples were cheap, cookie-cutter B-movies that hardly showed anything of resonance. That was, until 1939, when John Ford gave us Stagecoach, a near-perfect film that… Read entire story.
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It’s likely there has never been a motion picture as anticipated on a global scale as Star Wars: The Force Awakens, except perhaps The Phantom Menace in 1999. Ever since 2012 when George Lucas sold the rights to his gigantic property and Disney along with Kathleen Kennedy took over, the excitement levels… Read entire story.
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SHOCK reviews the brutal survivalist horror drama THE REVENANT. BIRDMAN Director Alejandro G. Inarritu’s THE REVENANT, based on the novel by Michael Punke, is an unusual film and not your typical horror cinema experience; meshing elements of THE GREY, DJANGO UNCHANGED, LAST OF THE MOHICANS and even APOCALYPSE NOW it’s… Read entire story.
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