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Tag: rose byrne

reviews

JULIET, NAKED

On fandom, fixation, and fondness.

Posted on October 25, 2018September 22, 2019
reviews

THE MEDDLER

Those calls you duck, and that person you avoid? They might be worth so much more than you think.

Posted on May 30, 2016September 11, 2020
reviews

ANNIE

What are the odds that I can get my bottom dollar back?

Posted on December 22, 2014December 27, 2014
reviews

THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU

They say that you can’t go home again. Maybe they should say that you shouldn’t go home again.

Posted on September 29, 2014October 5, 2014
trailers

A Hard Knock Life: ANNIE Trailer

Is there perhaps one genre that lends itself to film remakes?

Posted on March 12, 2014March 16, 2014
reviews

THE INTERNSHIP

This summer’s latest comedy feels a lot like ARMAGEDDON.
Just…y’know…with less asteroids and Aerosmith.

Posted on June 7, 2013June 12, 2013
trailers

Computer Blue – THE INTERNSHIP Trailer

A new comedy is on its way, but is anyone still amused by its stars?

Posted on February 27, 2013June 4, 2013
festivals, reactions, TIFF

THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES Plays TIFF 2012

Faster than you can say “Hey Girl”, a new film staring Ryan Gosling shows you one thing and does another.

Posted on September 9, 2012September 11, 2012
reviews

X-MEN: FIRST CLASS

You’ll See How It All Began…But You Still have to Choose a Side.

Posted on June 6, 2011September 22, 2012
reviews

BRIDESMAIDS

Kristen Wiig and Judd Apatow Pull Off the Biggest Bait-and-Switch of The Year.

Posted on May 15, 2011December 19, 2012
trailers

Freaks (X-MEN FIRST CLASS Trailer)

It seems as though over the past ten days we’ve been bombarded with trailers for the popcorn movies that next summer will offer us. Some … Read More ›

Posted on February 16, 2011September 22, 2012
reviews

GET HIM TO THE GREEK

Rock & Roll decadence has never seemed so tedious

Posted on June 6, 2010June 16, 2012

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