Eric places an online ad in the Village Voice for a roommate to share his spacious Soho apartment in Manhattan that overlooks downtown. It is September 10, 2001. What happens the next day is legend. What happens to Eric during his roommate search after he and others are allowed to return is a roller coaster ride of emotions that will make you laugh and reflect with hope.
Read More »Editor Pick: Film
Blu-ray Review: ‘Dracula Untold’ Starring Luke Evans
Ultimately feels like a lackluster episode of 'Game of Thrones' with a vampiric subplot thrown in.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: Oscar-Winning ‘Birdman’ starring Michael Keaton Wins Best Picture and Director for Alejandro González Iñárritu
With stellar video/audio, Birdman is a film worth flocking to grab on Blu-ray.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘Birdman’ – What Happens When a Faded Movie Star Does Broadway?
Iñárritu’s choppy hand-held cam style of directing gets the feel of behind the scenes of NYC theater but never really captures its essence.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘The Imitation Game’ – Can Great Acting Overcome Tedium?
The film is a disappointment as the impressive parts do not add up to a satisfying whole.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘The SpongeBob Movie – Sponge Out of Water’
The truth is that 'The SpongeBob Movie – Sponge Out of Water' is an entertaining family film going experience that kids will enjoy and you won’t hate.
Read More »New York Jewish Film Festival Review: ‘The Mystery of Happiness’
Daniel Burman's "The Mystery of Happiness" is in sync with his very solid body of work. The director and actors craft an intriguing film replete with humor.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘John Wick’ starring Keanu Reeves
John Wick is a definite must-own and warrants a blind buy for any action fan.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘Boyhood’ – Not Just About a Boy
In capturing the essence of one “boyhood” Linklater has done something more indelible – he has caught up the essence of life for all of us who have gone through growing up and have experienced loss, love, and awareness.
Read More »Interview With ‘1971’ Director Johanna Hamilton
Sometimes people have to do things that are courageous and even controversial in order to stimulate conversations about checks and balances that are the lifeblood of democracy.
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