Some 44 years after it went into production, Star Trek: The Motion Picture is finally complete. We don’t say that frivolously. Star Trek: The Motion Picture is one of Hollywood’s most famous “unfinished” films. Rushing to meet a December 7, 1979 release date, with many of the visual effects being completed right up until the […]
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe TIFF Review
Directed and Written by: Aitch Alberto Starring: Max Pelayo, Reese Gonzales, Eugenio Derbez Film Review by Robert Stayte Based on the popular book of the same name by Benjamin Alire Sáenz, this first-time feature by director Aitch Alberto tackle’s heavy themes of teen sexuality, family and homophobia to good effect.
Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder: An Illusion of Friendship
Introduction From the mid-1970s through the 1980s Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor teamed up four times (Silver Streak (1976), Stir Crazy (1980), See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989), and Another You (1991)) on the big screen. Their on-screen chemistry would put them in the same category as comedy duos such as Laurel and Hardy and […]
Disney’s “Mansion,” “Pan,” “Snow” News
Along with the various trailers released yesterday for the likes of “The Little Mermaid,” “Disenchanted” and “Hocus Pocus 2,” Disney has offered some other announcements at its live-action panel at D23. The Justin Simien-directed “Haunted Mansion” remake has officially added Jared Leto as the Hatbox Ghost, while Jamie Lee Curtis will play Madame Leota. Winona […]
Patreon: A Fun Game with West Anthony
This week on the Patreon, David and West Anthony play a fun game. This episode is available to Patreon subscribers only. Tiers start as low as $2 per month. Become a Patron! In a fun game with West Anthony, David and…