Film

HOLLYWOOD—Hmmm, when I first heard about the movie “Tomorrowland” I did my best to categorize the flick. Was it an action movie, a sci-fi adventure, a family flick, fantasy adventure? In essence, it’s a little bit of all those things which is the problem with cohesion. The fantasy flick which stars Oscar-winner George Clooney takes the audience on a...

AUSTRALIA—Actor Johnny Depp, 51, illegally transported his two dogs, Pistol and Boo to Australia and may face jail time for his actions. If the incident is brought to the court’s attention, Depp could possibly face up to 10 years in prison or be fined of a maximum amount of $340,000 if found guilty. Depp did not obtain appropriate permits and an exam...

HOLLYWOOD—Actress and comedian Anne Meara passed away on May 23 at the age of 85. Meara was the wife of actor Jerry Stiller and the mother of actor Ben Stiller. She played recurring roles on “ALF” and “Archie Bunker’s Place.” Her most recent work includes her appearances on “Sex and the City” as Steve Brady’s mother Mary. The Stiller family released a statement following...

HOLLYWOOD—I have seriously been waiting for quite some time for a movie to come along to deliver some wicked thrills something to scare me unlike anything before. Well that wait might finally be over. “Poltergeist,” a new interpretation on the 1982 classic that was helmed by Tobe Hooper, much debate has said that Steven Spielberg was responsible for the...

HOLLYWOOD—Seems music is everyone you turn nowadays. The nominees for the 2015 BET Awards were announced on Monday, May 18. Leading the pack of this year’s nominees is singer Chris Brown and rapper Nicki Minaj who both picked up six nominations including the coveted Video of the Year. Followed closely behind is Queen Beyonce with four nominations and rapper...

HOLLYWOOD—When “Pitch Perfect” arrived in theaters in 2012 it was an unexpected hit with moviegoers. It was a film that many thought little of, but after watching it changes you slightly. The flick about an all-female acapella singing group vying for the top prize, brought attention to the world of singing once again. It was cool to be a...

HOLLYWOOD—For some film critics, deciding which films are best is an anecdotal way of debating principles. Some may consider it theoretical and in the end, it becomes personal. Hollywood till this day as the mecca of world's entertainment industry had produced movies that could not be matched by any other film and entertainment industries in the world. In selecting great...

HOLLYWOOD—Ok, I never saw the first “Mad Max” film starring Mel Gibson back in 1979, it was before my time. Heck, I never saw any of the sequels from that movie either. So what was it about “Mad Max: Fury Road” that caught my attention: the action sequences. The movie first resembled “The Book of Eli” starring Denzel Washington...

HOLLYWOOD—Actress Demi Moore, 52, has been robbed an estimated total of $200,000 worth of personal property. The actress’ North Hollywood storage unit was robbed, but the exact date of the burglary remains unknown. The star had not checked her storage unit in approximately six months. Authorities suspect the incident could have occurred between those months. Moore’s assistant revealed the discovery of the...

HOLLYWOOD—Brad Pitt, 51, and Angelina Jolie, 39, are making their return to the big screen. The couple’s new movie “By the Sea” is scheduled to hit theaters on November 13, 2015. According to IMDB, “By the Sea” is a drama/romance that is set in France during the 1970s. In the film, Vanessa, a former dancer portrayed by Jolie, and her husband...