When I first heard the title for the sixth film in the Tom Cruise action franchise, I thought how ingenious that would be for a documentary about Cruise and Nicole Kidman’s marriage, his obsession with cult Scientology or even the bizarre antics surrounding Katie Holmes. Alas, it’s another sequel comprised of over two hours where […]
Not the movie itself, but what director Peter Berg, and in part Mark Wahlberg are doing, feels exploitive, taking tragedies and turning a profit. That being said, “Patriots Day” (opening months after their Deepwater Horizon collaboration) showcases what Berg and his team does best, deliver thrilling scenes of chaos. Yes, this film dedicated to the
One of the unexpected delights of SXSW, Expecting (Formerly called Gus) is written and directed by Jessie McCormack, who makes her directorial debut. McCormack, a short film actress, makes a huge leap to feature film in a really encouraging way. Both Radha Mitchell (Silent Hill) and Michelle Monaghan (Mission Impossible 3) are known for their