I’m still trying to figure out why Guy Ritchie felt the need to stamp his name in the title of his latest movie, “Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant”. Maybe it’s a perk that comes with being the director, co-writer, and co-producer. Maybe it was to distinguish it from the 2006 thriller that shared the same name. … Continue reading
Patriot Pictures, XYZ Films, and Wayward Entertainment have officially announced the upcoming release of writer-director Nick Cassavetes’ revenge thriller “God is a Bullet”. The film stars Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Jamie Foxx, January Jones, and Maika Monroe. It’s set to hit theaters June 23rd. See below for the official press announcement and the first-look poster…. Los Angeles, … Continue reading
(CLICK HERE to read my full review in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette) “Sweetwater” from writer-director Martin Guigui tells the powerful true story of Nathaniel ‘Sweetwater’ Clifton, a naturally gifted and talented basketball player who was among the first African Americans to play in the National Basketball Association. Born October 13th, 1922 in England, Arkansas, Nate Clifton … Continue reading
Astute horror movie aficionados may remember a 2005 film called “Boogeyman”. It wasn’t well-recieved by critics, but it did earn enough money for two straight-to-video sequels. Anyway, the upcoming chiller “The Boogeyman” isn’t connected to those three films in any way. This one is a film adaptation of Stephen King’s 1973 short story of the … Continue reading
(CLICK HERE for my full review in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette) The very title “Mafia Mamma” doesn’t exactly encourage optimism. To the film’s credit it does offer up an enticing cast, namely Toni Collette and Monica Bellucci. But even they are eventually brought down by the progressively bad material. Good actors can carry a movie, but … Continue reading
“White Bird” is an upcoming inspirational war drama from director Marc Forster (“Finding Neverland”, “World War Z”, “A Man Called Otto”). It’s written by Mark Bomback and is an adaptation of R. J. Palacio’s 2019 graphic novel of the same name. The film is being called a spin-off and a companion piece to the 2017 … Continue reading
Keith & the Movies 