Posted by James Brown on Sunday, July 12, 2015,
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The Overnight
Directed By: Patrick Brice
Starring: Adam Scott, Taylor Schilling, Jason Schwartzman, and Judith Godrèche
We've been overdue for some weird ones at the box office. We've had quirky movies but not those kinds of strikingly weird movies that render moviegoers speechless. I'm talking about the kinds of movies that leave you wondering what the hell you're watching on the big screen and why you ever would have paid good money to see something like them in the first place. Well, my l... Continue reading ...
Posted by SoberFilmChick on Saturday, February 14, 2015,
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Fifty Shades of Grey SoberFilmChick
Directed by: Sam Taylor-Johnson
Starring: Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Eloise Mumford, Luke Grimes, Rita Ora, Victor Rasuk, Max Martini, Dylan Neal, Callum Keith Rennie, Jennifer Ehle, and Marcia Gay Harden
Since EL James’ provocative Fifty Shades trilogy became a worldwide phenomenon in 2012, fans have been anxious to see a film adaptation. I will confess to having read the Fifty Shades of Grey series. In my defense, I majored in English and I read everyt... Continue reading ...
Posted by SoberFilmChick on Saturday, January 24, 2015,
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The Boy Next Door SoberFilmChick
Directed by: Rob Cohen Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Guzman, John Corbett, Kristen Chenoweth, and Ian Nelson
I may be a lone voice, but I actually enjoyed The Boy Next Door. Before you start hurling rotten tomatoes at my head in the “Comments” section, let me explain myself. I went into The Boy Next Door with low expectations. From the film’s trailer, it seemed reminiscent of Jennifer Lopez’s Enough. I was concerned that this would come across as a mo... Continue reading ...
Posted by James Brown on Sunday, February 23, 2014,
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In Secret
Directed By: Charlie Stratton
Starring: Elizabeth Olsen, Tom Felton, Oscar Isaac, and Jessica Lange
I've shied away from indie cinema for the last several weeks or so. Things typically remain quiet on this front during the awards season. Sure, I've missed a couple of foreign flicks such as Gloria and Like Father, Like Son, but indie theaters have primarily been screening awards darlings like Her, Dallas Buyers Club, and 12 Years a Slave. Given that the awards season is coming to an ... Continue reading ...
