Posted by James Brown on Saturday, August 16, 2014,
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About Alex
Directed By: Jesse Zwick
Starring: Aubrey Plaza, Max Greenfield, Maggie Grace, Jason Ritter, Jane Levy, Nate Parker, and Max Minghella
My fellow Millennials have been making quite a few movies about what it's like to make that full adjustment into adulthood. To some extent, the wild party movie Neighbors serves up some satirical commentary on the transition from a carefree twentysomething to married life with children. The recent romantic comedy What If humorously explores the chall... Continue reading ...
Posted by James Brown on Saturday, June 8, 2013,
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The East
Directed By: Zal Batmanglij
Starring: Brit Marling, Alexander Skarsgård, Ellen Page, Toby Kebbell, Shiloh Fernandez, Julia Ormond, Patricia Clarkson, and Jason Ritter
"We are the East. We don’t care how rich you are. We want all those who are guilty to experience the terror of their crime. It’s easy when it’s not your life. Easy when it’s not your home. But when it’s your fault, it shouldn’t be so easy to sleep at night — especially when we know where you live. Lie ... Continue reading ...
Posted by SoberFilmChick on Wednesday, May 16, 2012,
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The Perfect Family SoberFilmChick
Directed By: Anne Renton
Starring: Kathleen Turner, Emily Deschanel, and Jason Ritter
I am a huge Kathleen Turner fan. I grew up on films like Romancing the Stone and The War of the Roses. So I was delighted when I was tasked to review The Perfect Family, Turner’s new indie flick. While the film definitely has some bright moments, it unfortunately feels more like a made for television movie.
The Perfect Family follows Eileen Cleary (Turner), a dutiful Catholic... Continue reading ...
