I love science-fiction. I love it even more when it’s at its absolute best. In recent years, science fiction has been substituted for dystopian teen dramas or superhero fanfare. While both have their merits (avid superhero fan right here), science…
Ally’s Movie Review: While We’re Young
Like the documentary Ben Stiller’s character Josh is making, Noah Baumbach’s newest film tries to be too many things at once with a muddled ending. It’s a one-time-only film, and after doing stellar work with 2013’s Frances Ha, it’s a…
Disney Plans Live-Action Remake of ‘Mulan’
We’ve got another one to add to the list!! First reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Disney has announced that a live-action remake of its 1998 animated film Mulan is currently in development. The company bought a script written by Elizabeth…
Ally’s Movie Review: Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter
Ambient, mournful ,and starring a beautiful performance by Rinko Kikuchi, Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter directed by David Zellner would have made a damn near perfect short-film. Instead, at nearly two hours long, the film has a wonderful opening shot, a…
Enter to Win Unfriended Screening Passes in Boston
Boston horror fans! Here is your chance to see the upcoming film Unfriended before anyone else! Enter to win free screening passes to see UNFRIENDED in Boston before it hits theaters! Email universalmoviesboston@gmail.com with THE YOUNG FOLKS in the subject line and…
Women in Film Wednesday: Run and Jump (2013)
About two years ago, I was able to interview the principle cast and the director Steph Green of the film Run and Jump at the Tribeca Film Festival. Due to some surreal travel experiences that year and some short notice scheduling conflicts…