Dear White People, a new film produced by LMU alumna Effie Brown (Film and Television – B.A. ’93), opens in theaters October 17. Winner of the 2014 Special Jury Prize at Sundance and Best Picture at the San Francisco International Film Festival, Dear White People has been called “a button-pushing word-of-mouth dynamo” (The Wall Street Journal), “a smart hilarious satire
There probably won’t be a film to hit in September that will be more entertaining than The Maze Runner.
Though many of us in Los Angeles are roasting in the heat, the movie world seems to be on the verge of diving into the fall season. However, the folks at 20th Century Fox are hoping that moviegoers will still feel as if it’s summer movie season and turn out in droves for their new YA franchise, The Maze Runner. Does this property have what it takes to become a smash hit?
Well the Toronto Film Festival has ended, and though I have barely paid attention to this or Telluride it seems like I should update my Oscar predictions.
The guys are bad, the action is slick and the dames well…with a title like Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, you kind of know what the dames will be like.
The subtitle to this post could be a Game of Thrones book, no? Well the Oscar season often feels as though you are going toe to toe with the Mountain for months on end, and right now is sort of the calm before everything begins to hit. In the next three months, we’ll be inundated with festivals, premieres and reviews so here’s some picks before that happens.