The Rental Movie Review: Dave Franco delivers a decent enough horror thriller

The Rental, Dave Franco’s directorial debut, offers some entertaining horror value in certain respects, but suffers from a lack of meaningful and interesting characters to round out the horror scenario.  It’s cast is pretty great: Charlie (Dan Stevens) and Michelle…

6 Balloons Review: Dave Franco, Abbi Jacobson bend and break in imperfect, impactful drama

To love an addict is to know uncertainty, to get cozy with difficulty. Hell, to love an addict is to understand that love can’t catalyze recovery, and neither an abundance nor a scarcity of it will alter your adored’s chances…

Movie Review: The Disaster Artist

I’ve had some very uncomfortable moments in my life. There was the time in the first grade where I had a crush on a girl and so I got her a flower. As I was mentally planning out our life…

TIFF Review: The Disaster Artist

To read further TIFF 2017 coverage, go here. I’ve had some very uncomfortable moments in my life. There was the time in the first grade where I had a crush on a girl and so I got her a flower. As…

James Franco Becomes Bad Movie Royalty In First Disaster Artist Trailer.

Anybody who loves kicking back with a few drinks and watching a terrible movie has undoubtedly seen The Room at least once. Writer/Director/Star/Jesus Figure Tommy Wiseau has become a cult icon and it was only a matter of time before…

IFF Boston Review: The Little Hours

The Little Hours opens with a promising title sequence: medieval-era nun Aubrey Plaza leads a donkey through the woods as dramatic, orchestral music plays. The instinctive association one makes is to Monty Python and the Holy Grail, a comparison that…

Netflix Series Review: Easy

  As a fan of all the prior original content that Netflix has produced, Easy easily (pun intended) adds to that list of favorites. Easy takes the essence of love, relationships and blends it all together with through a psychological…