Directed by: Rupert GooldWritten by: Tom EdgeBased on: The Award-Winning Play "End of the Rainbow" by Peter QuilterCast: Renée Zellweger, Jessie Buckley, Rufus Sewell, Finn Wittrock, Michael Gambon, Darci Shaw, Richard Cordery I went to see the new biopic Judy fully expecting to watch Renée Zellweger in performance, but she never showed up. That was ok though, because Judy … [Read more...] about Judy
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Bohemian Rhapsody
Directed by: Bryan Singer, Dexter Fletcher Written by: Anthony McCarten, Peter Morgan Cast: Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton, Gwilym Lee, Ben Hardy, Joseph Mazzello, Aidan Gillen, Tom Hollander, Allen Leech, and Mike Myers I never rate a movie by what I want it to be; I choose instead to look at it as a stand-alone piece of creative work and how it will impact an audience. With … [Read more...] about Bohemian Rhapsody
Beauty and the Beast
A cinematic cynosure! Directed by: Bill Condon Written by: Stephen Chbosky, Evan Spiliotopoulos Cast: Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Kevin Kline Swift shot: I've never seen the animated Disney classic, but of course I am intimately familiar with the story, based on the 18th century French fairy tale "La Belle et la Bête,” by … [Read more...] about Beauty and the Beast
Into the Woods
"What is it about these woods?" What happens when a slew of fairy tale characters are mixed up into one musical? You get Into the Woods, the latest live-action Disney musical. Based on the Broadway play by the same name, Into the Woods tells the story of what happens before and after happily ever after. The main story-lines for “Into the Woods” include Cinderella … [Read more...] about Into the Woods
Jersey Boys
Directed by: Clint Eastwood Written by: Marshall Brickman Cast: John Lloyd Young, Erich Bergen , Michael Lomenda , Vincent Piazza , Christopher Walken , Mike Doyle , Renée Marino , Erica Piccininni Let me throw out a few song titles, "Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry", "Walk Like a Man," “Working My Way Back to You”, and “What Becomes of the Broken Hearted.” I’m sure you not … [Read more...] about Jersey Boys
