Usually, when I go to a press conference- two things happen. For one, I have seen the movie and taken notes so I know what questions, if any, I have for the cast or directors. Two- the cast and directors actually give answers about the movie. Neither were the case for the press conference this past weekend for Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War and it made for a hilarious, fun, albeit unusual, press … [Read more...]
Marvel Shows AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR Footage At #D23Expo – And Everyone Loses Their Minds
Disney’s D23 Expo knows how to treat its fans – specifically those who are giant fans of Marvel Studios. They’ve got it down to a science, knowing exactly what’s gonna whip the crowds into thunderous applause and full-blown hysterics. And this year, they totally delivered. Not only did Kevin Feige show off the new Marvel Studios’ official 10th anniversary logo, he spotlit one film in their … [Read more...]
REVIEW: SICARIO Paints An Unflinching Portrait Of Drug Cartel Brutality
Director Denis Villeneuve is skilled at crawling under our collective skin to make us unnerved, dangling us over a precarious edge. He’s done it before with an ethical mystery (PRISONERS) and a total mindf**k (ENEMY). Now he does it again with an action-crime-thriller in SICARIO. Essentially it’s TRAFFIC meets ZERO DARK THIRTY with a splash of NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN, without being at all … [Read more...]