Film

HOLLYWOOD─We had the Critic’s Choice nominees on Sunday, the Golden Globe contenders on Monday, however, the biggest precursor to where Oscar may be headed, the Screen Actors Guild unveiled its nominees for 2020 on Wednesday, December 11. Let’s just say continuing with the trend of awards season, there were indeed some surprises people. To kick things off it was the...

BEVERLY HILLS─Well start making your predictions as to who will be the big victory as awards season comes into full play. The nominees for the 2020 Golden Globe Awards were announced on Monday, December 9 and leading all contenders is the drama “Marriage Story” with a total of 6 nominations including Best Motion Picture – Drama. Other films followed...

HOLLYWOOD─I think it is safe to say that awards season is upon us people. The nominees for the 2020 Critic’s Choice Awards were announced on Sunday, December 8. Leading the pack of all contenders was the Martin Scorsese drama “The Irishman” with 14 nominations. The buzz about this flick has been building and it now seems the flick might be...

HOLLYWOOD─There has been plenty of films to choose from at the box-office, but it seems nothing can compare to the box-office performance of the Disney sequel, “Frozen II.” The animated feature managed to dominate the box-office for the third consecutive weekend taking in $34.7 million. The sequel has amounted over $337 million at the domestic box-office and is nearing...

HOLLYWOOD─I’m not sure what is transpiring in cinema nowadays where we are getting modern takes on classics, but with an exceptional element of originality, but I love it. There are some people out there who will compare “Marriage Story” to the 1979 classic “Kramer vs. Kramer” starring Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep, about a couple facing divorce and an...

HOLLYWOOD─When was the last time you recall watching a modern-day version of the 1967 classic “Bonnie and Clyde” starring Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway. Think about it for a second. Yeah, there hasn’t been a movie of that magnitude until now, but with an interesting twist on the tale. “Queen and Slim” follows Queen (Jodi Turner Smith), a criminal...

HOLLYWOOD─I think one of the most difficult things to do in the cinematic universe is to manifest a smart, clever, and intelligent whodunit that totally knocks the socks off the audience. I cannot recall the last time I had such an entertaining time at the multiplex than when watching “Knives Out.” Not only does this thriller revolve around the...

HOLLYWOOD─”Frozen II” opened to big numbers last weekend at the box-office and that success continued during the Thanksgiving holiday as well. The sequel broke box-office records taking in close to $124 million over the holiday weekend. That is massive. Since its release, “Frozen II” has amounted over $287 million at the domestic box-office and is certain to cross the...

HOLLYWOOD─I am not the biggest fan of romantic comedies because they all seem to tell the same tale. Woman falls for prince charming, but unforeseen circumstances prevent the two from getting together, and at the end the two actually get together and live happily ever-after. Every so often we come across those movies that have so much heart and...

HOLLYWOOD─Can you believe it? It has been 6 long years since the Disney classic “Frozen” took audiences by surprise and delivered the biggest song of all time, “Let It Go.” Well, the hotly anticipated sequel, “Frozen II” has arrived and the question everyone wants to know is if it’s better than the original. Not quite, but it is indeed...