Let's face it, the Rear Window thing has been done to death in Hollywood, but I am always fascinated with the introduction of some new twist that heightens the suspense. If you remember 1995's Copycat starring Sigourney Weaver and Harry Connick, Jr. you should be familiar with the concept of agoraphobia. From the Greek for open spaces, agoraphobia is the fear of, well, shit … [Read more...] about Trailer: The Woman in the Window
They Shall Not Grow Old
Directed by: Peter JacksonCast: The Men Swift shot: Peter Jackson is the biggest World War I buff to ever live, and it is remarkable how much of this film was able to happen because of his commitment to his obsession of The Great War. Every second of film is a testament to his dedication to the craft. Peter Jackson said his goal with They Shall Not Grow Old is to get … [Read more...] about They Shall Not Grow Old
First Look: Bill & Ted Face the Music
Swift take: Ok, I must admit when I first heard about this movie even being rumored to be in the works only one word came to mind . . . STATION!It seems this movie will focus on the kids of Bill & Ted and the Hot Princesses. I am thrilled they didn't try to do a re-boot, but rather a logical sequel that uses new characters that the next generation can love and relate to.In … [Read more...] about First Look: Bill & Ted Face the Music
Trailer: Wonder Woman 1984
1984 was the best year for film. You can fight me on this, if you want to lose. 1984 had: Buckaroo Banzai, Amadeus, Beverly Hills Cop, Dreamscape, Dune, Ghostbusters, Gremlins, Ice Pirates, Temple of Doom, Johnny Dangerously, The Karate Kid, The Last Starfighter, @TheMuppets Take Manhattan, The Natural, The Neverending Story, Night of the Comet ... — FilmGrouch … [Read more...] about Trailer: Wonder Woman 1984
Last Call
Directed by: Gavin Michael BoothWritten by: Gavin Michael Booth, Daved WilkinsCast: Daved Wilkins, Sarah BoothSwift shot: If you've ever seen the Friends episode where Jason Alexander gets on a call with Lisa Kudrow's Phoebe, you get a basic understanding of the tragic comedy of Last Call. Only, that was funny. This film is bleak and miserable. But, so is life, right? The … [Read more...] about Last Call