Why all the buzz around Disney’s latest historical drama? Well, unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past 30 years, I can explain all this hype to you in just two words: Spielberg. Hanks.…
Spooks instead of scares: Horror abounds as Halloween approaches
Generally, these scares come in the form of invisible spirits or gore-addicted psychopaths with a strange affixation for chainsaws. But over the past couple of weekends, I’ve had the chance to see a c…
‘The Martian’: Best this world has to offer in film
“The Martian,” misleadingly, does not tell the coming-of-age story of one of our young, green-skinned neighbors just trying to find his place in the world. Rather, it follows a group of human astronau…
‘Trainwreck’ earns its title – not always clean, but so fun to watch
This week, I finally got the chance to add $8 more toward the box office success of “Trainwreck”. This was also my very first experience with comedian Amy Schumer (“Inside Amy Schumer”), who both wrot…
Newest “Maze” film
OPINION BY ERIC DEUTZ Boy, it’s tough to be a young adult in the world today. Jobs, money and the time to Instagram, Snapchat and Netflix as often as is required to keep up your 21st century image are…
Style vs. Substance – Hollywood thrillers reviewed
STORY BY ERIC DEUTZ Another September week goes by, which means another week of catching up on the summer movies I missed as I patiently await for the award season to start. And oh, how difficult it i…
Fifth ‘Mission’ still not quite ‘Impossible’ for Tom Cruise and Co.
STORY BY ERIC DEUTZ Sorry for the spoiler. Of course, anyone with plans to check out the now 53-year old action icon’s latest spy thriller has probably assumed as much. “Mission: Impossible – Rogue Na…
“Compton” offers an unnecessary viewing of a prominent 1990s topic
STORY BY ERIC DEUTZ I often times associate myself with those who dub themselves, ‘90s kids’. I remember playing Kid Pix, watching Bill Nye the Science Guy and eating Dunkaroos as much as the next col…
Edgerton’s latest production a gift to thrill seekers
Having established himself as both an actor and screenwriter, Joel Edgerton wears both those hats and one more – director – in his newest film, The Gift.…