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Lo último de Pixar ha llegado por fin a los cines. ¿Merece la pena? Descúbrelo en este Review Express. Síguenos para más cine, chelas y chisme: IG: https://www.instagram.com/cinechelas/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/cinechelas Omnilink: https://omnil.ink/cinechelas TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMLMpYRo1/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cinechelaspodcast/message
Nuestra esponja amarilla con pantalones cuadrados favorita llegó a Netflix con una nueva película. Así es: vive una una piña debajo del mar y te lo traemos aquí desde Fondo de Bikini para contarte nuestras primeras reacciones sobre esta película. Palomitas listas, chela en mano y a darle con todo en este Review Express dedicado al mundo loco, extraño y siempre entretenido de Bob Esponja. Una charla así sólo es posible acompañarlo de una bebida igual de inesperada ¿adivinas? Síguenos en Instagram para más chisme, más cine y más chelas: @cinechelas https://www.instagram.com/cinechelas/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cinechelaspodcast/message
Acción, balas y muchos muertos...o ¿tal vez no? Si para el momento que en que escuches este Review Express no has visto La Vieja Guardia en Netflix, solo tengo una pregunta para ti ¿debajo de qué piedra has estado todo este tiempo? Una película que reune al girl power de Hollywood para mostrarnos otra cara de las heroínas con super poderes.
Adéntrate al maravilloso y terrible mundo de Johannes Betzler, mejor conocido como "Jojo". Te contamos nuestra primera impresión sobre este filme del director Taika Watiti y como nos hubiera encantado que recibiera más premios. Aquí te presentamos el Review Express de Jojo Rabbit
Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson y muchas lágrimas de corazones rotos ¿Necesitamos decir más? Una de las grandes apuestas de Netflix del 2019 es esta película dirigida por Noah Baumbach que nos regala increíbles actuaciones. Escucha nuestro Review Express y entérate de lo que nos pareció.
La película que robó la mirada de los críticos y la audiencia en 2019 fue la producción sur coreana "Parasite" del director Bong Joon-ho. Pero ¿qué tiene este film que lo hace tan admirable? Acompáñanos en este Review Express donde te damos detalles de porqué nos encanto este película.
Fuimos a ver "El Irlandés", la más reciente película de Martin Scorsese, estelarizada por Robert De Miro, Joe Pesci y Al Pacino. Escucha nuestra primer impresión y no olvides dejarnos tu propia Review Express en Anchor!. ¡Síguenos en @cinechelas en Instagram para más momentos Cine Chelas!
Three noted film critics reveal their picks for the Top Ten Films of 2017 during this highly anticipated episode. Diana Saenger, James Colt Harrison, and Richard Jack Smith also plan to discuss the most disappointing films of the year. All three critics have a passion for the cinema, They contribute reviews to ReelTalk Movie Reviews and pull no punches with their opinions. Diana, the founder of Classic Movie Guide, also operates Review Express and is the entertainment editor for San Diego’s East County Gazette. James, a film historian, has served as premier critic for the La Jolla Village News and contributes reviews to various other sites including Review Express and Classic Movie Guide. Richard, author of Incidental Gold and A Poet Among Critics, writes additional film commentary and soundtrack reviews for his own website, Hip-Notic Movie Reviews. What movies will make it to their Top Ten lists? Films that might be under consideration include: BREATHE; THE SHAPE OF WATER; THE DARKEST HOUR; DUNKIRK; LADY BIRD; THE GREAT WALL; THE BIG SICK; GET OUT; CALL ME BY YOUR NAME; THE GREATEST SHOWMAN; THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI; and WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES.
Film critics Diana Saenger and James Colt Harrison drop by Movie Addict Headquarters to salute Bette Davis, one of the greatest actresses in Hollywood history. Davis received two Oscars for her extraordinary work in Dangerous and Jezebel. She became known as the intense actress who could play a variety of strong and complex characters. The Internet Movie Data Base lists 124 acting credits for this remarkable star. That list includes such diverse films as All about Eve, Now Voyager, The Letter, The Virgin Queen, A Pocketful of Miracles, Mr. Skeffington, Dark Victory, Dead Ringer, The Catered Affair, Hollywood Canteen and Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? An example of the enduring interest in Bette Davis, Feud -- FX’s new limited series -- focuses on her stormy relationship with Joan Crawford. Susan Sarandon portrays Davis, and Jessica Lange plays Crawford. What inspired casting! Saenger is the founder of Classic Movie Guide and Harrison is a film historian who contributes movie commentary to a variety of outlets including Classic Movie Guide and Review Express. This episode is dedicated to Robert Osborne, the wonderful host of Turner Classic Movies who passed away on March 6, 2017.
Film critics Diana Saenger and James Colt Harrison visit Movie Addict Headquarters to talk about Annette Bening’s films and performances. No stranger to acting honors, Bening earned Oscar nominations for her brilliant work in American Beauty, Being Julia, The Grifters and The Kids Are All Right. She received a Tony Award nomination for Coastal Disturbances and Golden Globes for Being Julia and The Kids Are All Right plus numerous other accolades. This year, Annette was honored with a Career Achievement Award at the Palm Springs Film Festival. Her new film, 20 Century Women, is generating Oscar buzz. Will she receive another nomination – or perhaps even take home the little golden guy this year? She has two other films scheduled for 2017: The Seagull and Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool (in which she plays the late Gloria Grahame). Diana Saenger and James Colt Harrison are two favorite guests on Movie Addict Headquarters. Diana, founder of Classic Movie Guide and Review Express, is also Entertainment Editor of the San Diego East County Gazette. James has written a history of Hollywood studios and contributed film commentary to various sites including Classic Movie Guide and Review Express.
Noted film critics Diana Saenger, James Colt Harrison, Richard Jack Smith and A.J. Hakari share their picks for the top ten movies of 2016. They also plan to discuss the most disappointing films of the year. All four critics have a passion for the cinema and pull no punches with their opinions. Diana, the founder of Classic Movie Guide, also operates Review Express and is the entertainment editor for San Diego’s East County Gazette. James, a film historian, has served as premier critic for the La Jolla Village News and contributes reviews to various sites including Review Express and Classic Movie Guide. Richard, author of Incidental Gold and A Poet Among Critics, does film commentary for ReelTalk Movie Reviews; and A.J. Hakari, The Mad Movie Man, writes reviews for outlets like ReelTalk Movie Reviews and his own popular movie blog CineSlice.
Renowned film critics Nell Minow, A.J. Hakari and Mack Bates drop by to discuss the movie release schedule for Fall of 2016. Their goal? To help moviegoers pick which offerings from over 100 films opening between September and the end of the year deserve their attention. Because Nell, Mack and A.J. never shy away from expressing candid opinions about everything cinematic, they make a perfect trio for this timely topic. Nell, the famous Movie Mom, writes film commentary for Beliefnet and is the author of several books about movies. Mack has contributed freelance articles to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and serves as a staff blogger for Milwaukee Magazine’s official film blog. A.J., the Mad Movie Man, has written film reviews for a number of sites including ReelTalk Movie Reviews, Review Express, and Classic Movie Guide. He is also the founder of CineSlice, his own popular movie blog. This should be another lively and fun episode for movie fans!
Noted film critics Diana Saenger and James Colt Harrison discuss the 2016 remake of Ben-Hur. This recent version is the fourth movie adaptation of General Lew Wallace’s 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. The first was a 1907 short film; the second a 1925 silent feature; and the third a 1959 Cinemascope production starring Charlton Heston. This 1959 film won a Best Picture Oscar plus ten more golden statuettes. Jack Huston stars in the 2016 version, which is directed by Timur Bekmambetov. Diana and James are frequent guests on Movie Addict HQ. Saenger founded and operates Classic Movie Guide as well as Review Express. Harrison, a film historian, contributes reviews to both sites and posts in-depth previews/reviews on his Facebook page. These two popular guests are also founding members of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
Who ya gonna call? Movie Addict Headquarters calls on film critic A.J. Hakari to talk about the original Ghostbusters and the negative reaction about remaking this movie with an all-female main cast. Also, though the magic of imagination and technology, the late great Joe Franklin drops by to talk about his appearance in the first Ghostbusters film, and comedian George Bettinger calls in along with his friends Humphrey Bogart, Jackie Mason, and George Jessel. Plus, host Betty Jo Tucker shares her candid opinion about the 2016 comedy starring Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon and Leslie Jones. A.J. Hakari, the Mad Movie Man, writes film reviews for a number of sites including ReelTalk Movie Reviews, Review Express, Classic Movie Guide and his own popular film blog CineSlice. George Bettinger hosts The Mom & Pop Shop Radio Show, which airs on tune in radio from Miramar, Florida, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 4 p.m. Eastern Time.
Renowned film critics Nell Minow, A.J. Hakari and Mack Bates drop by Movie Addict Headquarters to discuss upcoming summer movie releases. They have agreed to share their picks for the ten most eagerly awaited films of the summer. Their goal? To help moviegoers pick the cream of the crop from the numerous releases vying for their attention during the summer of 2016. Because Mack , Nell and A.J. never shy away from expressing candid opinions about everything cinematic, they make a perfect trio for this timely topic. Nell, the famous Movie Mom, writes film commentary for Beliefnet.com and is the author of several movie-related books. Mack, an Emmy winner for The Robert and Rosie Show, has contributed freelance articles to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and serves as a staff blogger for Milwaukee Magazine’s official film blog. A.J., the Mad Movie Man, writes film reviews for a number of sites including ReelTalk Movie Reviews, Review Express, Classic Movie Guide and his own blog CineSlice. This should be another enlightening and fun episode for movie fans!
Noted critic and film historian James Colt Harrison steps into the spotlight on Movie Addict Headquarters. And it’s about time! James has been one of the show’s favorite guests from the very beginning. He has contributed to some of the most popular episodes including tributes to such classics as The Shawshank Redemption, Gone with the Wind and Singin’ in the Rain as well as to legendary movie stars like Tony Curtis, Mickey Rooney, and Debbie Reynolds. But this time, James shares his reactions about current and upcoming attractions. On the agenda for this episode are: Hello My Name Is Doris; Remember; Knight of Cups; Eye in the Sky; Allegiant; The Huntsman: Winter’s War; Alice Through the Looking Glass and Trolls. James served as the premiere film critic for The La Jolla Village News, has written a history of Hollywood movie studios, and provided reviews and commentary to a variety of outlets including Classic Movie Guide, Review Express, Rage Monthly, No Cover Music Magazine and San Diego Metro Weekly. James always combines his humor and knowledge of cinema together in a very entertaining way -- which is why he enlivens every discussion about movies. Don't miss this one, movie fans!
Film critics Richard Jack Smith, James Colt Harrison and Diana Saenger rant and rave about the Oscar results -- plus publisher Denise Cassino joins in to help celebrate the release of Cinema Stanzas: Rhyming About Movies, host Betty Jo Tucker’s new book. During the first part of the show, film critic guests will discuss the biggest surprises at this year’s Oscar ceremony, their agreement or disappointments related to winners, the best and worst acceptance speeches, Chris Rock’s hosting performance – and much more. For the second half of the episode, Denise plans to offer information about Cinema Stanzas, and Richard shares his opinion about this new Kindle Ebook that combines film criticism and poetry. The bubbly will be flowing during this special episode! Richard, author of Incidental Gold, writes movie and soundtrack reviews for ReelTalk Movie Reviews. James is a film historian who contributes reviews to various outlets including Review Express and Classic Movie Guide. Diana, an award-winning author, is also the entertainment editor of San Diego’s East County Gazette. Denise heads up BestsellerServices and works with authors who want to launch their books successfully.
Noted film critics reveal their Top Ten Films of 2015 during this special Movie Addict Headquarters episode. Diana Saenger, James Colt Harrison, Richard Jack Smith and A.J. Hakari also discuss the most disappointing films of 2015. Which movies will make it to their lists? Here are some contenders for Top Ten status: BROOKLYN, THE BIG SHORT, CAROL, EX MACHINA, JOY, MAD MAX: FURY ROAD, THE MARTIAN, THE REVENANT, ROOM, SPOTLIGHT and STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS. All four critics have a passion for the cinema and pull no punches with their opinions. Diana, the founder of Classic Movie Guide, also operates Review Express and is entertainment editor for San Diego’s East County Gazette. James, a film historian, has served as premier critic for the La Jolla Village News and contributes reviews to various sites including Review Express. Richard, author of Incidental Gold, does film commentary for ReelTalk Movie Reviews; and A.J. Hakari, The Mad Movie Man, writes reviews for outlets like ReelTalk Movie Reviews and his own popular movie blog CineSlice.
Renowned film critics Nell Minow and A.J. Hakari drop by to share their picks for the best 2015 holiday movies and DVDs. This episode is designed to help listeners make choices among the many films and DVDs being released during November and December. Both critics are candid, informative and great fun to listen to! Nell, the famous Movie Mom, is one of the most respected film critics working today. She writes commentary for Beliefnet.com and is the author of many film-related books and has been featured in such publications as USA Today and The New YorkTimes. Nell is a member of Online Film Critics Society, the Broadcast Film Critics Association and the Washington Area Film Critics Association. A.J., the Mad Movie Man, also belongs to the Online Film Critics Society. He contributes film reviews to various sites including Classic Movie Guide, Review Express, ReelTalk Movie Reviews and his own popular blog CineSlice.
Popular film critics Nell Minow, A.J. Hakari and Mack Bates preview upcoming Fall movies in this episode designed to help listeners make choices among over 70 films vying for their box office dollars during Fall 2015. All three critics are candid, informative and great fun to listen to! Nell, the famous Movie Mom, is one of the most respected film critics working today. She writes commentary for Beliefnet.com and is the author of many film-related books. A.J., the Mad Movie Man, contributes film reviews to various sites including Classic Movie Guide, Review Express, Terror Tube, ReelTalk Movie Reviews and his own popular blog CineSlice. Award-winning critic Mack Bates has contributed freelance articles for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and serves as a staff blogger for Milwaukee Magazine’s official film blog. He received a local Emmy for his work on the The Robert and Rosie Show. Among the films scheduled for release this Fall, which ones are most eagerly anticipated and why? Some movies that might be contenders are: Black Mass, Bridge of Spies, Suffragette, Spectre, The Peanuts Movie, Victor Frankenstein and By the Sea, but that list is just the tip of the iceberg!
Nell Minow, the famous Movie Mom, drops by to discuss her exciting Comic-Con adventures as well as the new Minions film, and A.J. Hakari, aka the Mad Movie Man, joins in the fun as co-host. Nell is one of the most respected film critics working today. Her Movie Mom website just celebrated its 20th Anniversary. Nell writes commentary for Beliefnet.com and is the author of many film-related books. She’s been featured in such publications as USA Today and The New YorkTimes. She is a member of Online Film Critics Society, the Broadcast Film Critics Association and the Washington Area Film Critics Association. A.J. also belongs to the Online Film Critics Society. He contributes film reviews to various sites including Classic Movie Guide, Review Express, Terror Tube, ReelTalk Movie Reviews and his own popular blog CineSlice.
Renowned film critics A.J. Hakari and Mack Bates drop by to discuss the movie release schedule for Summer of 2015. Their goal? To help moviegoers pick the cream of the crop from over 85 summer releases. Mack, an Emmy winner, has contributed freelance articles to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and serves as a staff blogger for Milwaukee Magazine’s official film blog. A.J., the Mad Movie Man, writes film reviews for a number of sites including ReelTalk Movie Reviews, Review Express, Classic Movie Guide and Terror Tube. He is also the founder of CineSlice, his own popular movie blog. This should be another lively and fun episode for movie fans! Among the films scheduled for release this summer, which ones are most eagerly anticipated and why? Some of the contenders are: Mr. Holmes, Jurassic World, Mad Max, Pitch Perfect 2, Tomorrowland, Minions, Spy, Live from New York, Insidious Chapter 3, Pan, Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation, Ant-Man, Southpaw, Fantastic Four, Grandma, Master-Minds, Dark Places, Ricki and the Flash.
Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo! Noted film critics Mack Bates, A.J. Hakari and Nell Minow have been invited to participate in this special CINDERELLATHON event. Their mission? To join producer Nikki Starr and host Betty Jo Tucker for a discussion of Cinderella films as well as other movies with a Cinderella theme. What fun! Topics to be covered in this fun episode include the following: Why the Cinderella fairy tale has been made into so many movies (40 or more!). Favorite Cinderella movies. Best/worst Cinderella performances. Worst Cinderella films and Cinderella-themed movies. Bates has written freelance articles for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and serves as a staff blogger for Milwaukee Magazine’s official film blog. He also received an Emmy for his work on the The Robert and Rosie Show. Nell, the famous Movie Mom, writes commentary for Beliefnet.com and is the author of many film-related books. She’s been featured in such publications as USA Today and The New YorkTimes. A.J., the Mad Movie Man, contributes film reviews to sites like Classic Movie Guide, Review Express, Terror Tube, ReelTalk Movie Reviews and his own popular blog CineSlice.
Maureen O'Hara, one of the great stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood, passed away on October 24, 2015. Movie Addict Headquarters paid tribute to her with this special episode that aired live in March of 2014. Film critics Diana Saenger and James Colt Harrison dropped by to salute the famous Irish actress who appeared in such classic movies as The Quiet Man, Mracle on 34th Street, How Green Was My Valley, Spanish Main and McClintock. Because of her beautiful red hair, she was called the Queen of Technicolor, and her work in so many Westerns earned her a Golden Boot Award in 1991. Brought to Hollywood from Ireland by Charles Laughton in the late 1930s, Maureen achieved immediate acclaim for her fiery performances in The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Jamaica Inn. She remained a popular box-office draw throughout her long acting career and played opposite a host of A-list actors including John Wayne, Tyrone Power, Henry Fonda and Jimmy Stewart. It was a treat to hear classic movie experts Diana Saenger and James Colt Harrison discuss Maureen O'Hara's remarkable film career. Diana is the founder of Classic Movie Guide, and James is a film historian who writes movie commentary for a variety of outlets, including Review Express and Classic Movie Guide. Maureen O'Hara was a multi-talented actress and grand lady. She will be missed -- but her wonderful performances live on through the magic of film.
Noted film critics Nell Minow, A.J. Hakari and James Colt Harrison drop by to share their predictions for the 87th Academy Awards, which will be given out on February 22nd. For the Best Picture, will panel members pick blockbuster American Sniper or 12-year-in-the making Boyhood or the wildly imaginative Birdman or the gorgeous Grand Budapest Hotel -- or one of the other eight nominees? And who will they predict to win Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress? Listen to find out! All three critics are eminently qualified for this discussion. Nell, the famous Movie Mom, writes commentary for Beliefnet.com and is the author of many film-related books. She’s been featured in such publications as USA Today and The New YorkTimes. A.J., the Mad Movie Man, contributes film reviews to sites like Classic Movie Guide, Review Express, Terror Tube, ReelTalk Movie Reviews and his own popular blog Cineslice. James, a film historian, served as the premier film critic for the La Jolla Village News and has contributed film commentary to such outlets as Rage Monthly, No Cover Music Magazine and San Diego Metro Weekly.
Film historian James Colt Harrison and Classic Movie Guide founder Diana Saenger drop by to preview the upcoming 72nd Golden Globe Awards, which will take place on January 11 with funny ladies Tina Fey and Amy Poehler as co-hosts again this year. James and Diana plan to focus on the awards for Best Picture as well as Best Actor and Best Actress in the drama and comedy/musical categories. Films in contention include Boyhood, Foxcatcher, The Imitation Game, The Theory of Everything,Selma, Into the Woods, Birdman, The Grand Budapest Hotel, St. Vincent and Pride. Nominees in the acting categories are: Eddie Redmayne, Steve Carell, Benedict Cumberbatch, David Oyelowo, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Keaton, Bill Murray, Ralph Fiennes, Christoph Waltz, Joaquin Phoenix, Julianne Moore, Rosamund Pike, Reese Witherspoon, Felicity Jones, Jennifer Aniston, Amy Adams, Emily Blunt, Helen Mirren and Quevenzshane Wallis. James Colt Harrison has contributed film commentary to such outlets as the La Jolla Village News, Rage Monthly, No Cover Music Magazine and San Diego Metro Weekly. Diana Saenger not only heads up Classic Movie Guide, she's also entertainment editor for the San Diego East County Gazette and operates her own site called Review Express.
Three noted film critics reveal their TopTen movies of 2014 in this special end-of-year episode. A.J Hakari, Mack Bates and Richard Jack Smith also discuss the most disappointing films of 2014. All three critics have a passion for the cinema and pull no punches with their opinions. AJ, aka The Mad Movie Man, writes reviews for several outlets including Review Express, Classic Movie Guide, ReelTalk Movie Reviews, and his own popular movie blog CineSlice. Mack has written free lance articles for the Milwaukee Journal Sental and serves as a staff blogger for Milwaukee's official film blog. He received a local Emmy for his work on The Robert and Rosie Show. Richard, author of Incidental Gold, reviews films and soundtracks for ReelTalk Movie Reviews. Which films will make it to their Top Ten lists? Listen and find out!
Noted film critics Nell Minow and A.J. Hakari discuss 2014 holiday movie releases by sharing their picks for the most promising films opening during this holiday season as well as their all-time favorite holiday movies. Plus, they plan to recommend family friendly holiday DVDs that would make cool stocking stuffers. Nell, the famous Movie Mom, writes film commentary for Beliefnet and is the author of several books about movies including The Movie Mom's Guide to Family Movies, Second Edition. A.J., the Mad Movie Man, has contributed film reviews to a number of sites including ReelTalk Movie Reviews, Review Express, Classic Movie Guide and Terror Tube. His is also the founder of CineSlice, his own popular movie blog.
Boo! Horror expert A.J. Hakari takes on Michael Myers and the Halloween film franchise during this visit to Movie Addict HQ. Also known as The Mad Movie Man, Hakari has written movie reviews and film commentary for such outlets as Terror Tube, Classic Movie Guide, Review Express, ReelTalk Movie Reviews and his own popular blog CineSlice. The Michael Myers saga began back in 1978 with the release of John Carpenter's scary Halloween, which spawned an additional eight movies. Many horror fans believe that Michael Myers is the most evil character on film. If so, in what way is he more frightening than such villainous icons as Hannibal Lecter, Darth Vader, Dracula, The Mummy, etc.? Hakari plans to cover that topic as well as the popularity of the Halloween movies, how they have influenced the horror genre, the best and worst offerings of this franchise, importance of the theme music, standout performances in the Halloween films, and the Rob Zombie reboot of the franchise.
Renowned film critics Nell Minow, A.J. Hakari and Mack Bates drop by to discuss the movie release schedule for Fall of 2014. With over 80 films opening between September and the end of the year, moviegoers need all the help they can get in deciding which offerings deserve attention. Because Nell, A.J., and Mack never shy away from expressing candid opinions about everything cinematic, they make a perfect trio for this timely topic. Nell, the famous Movie Mom, writes film commentary for Beliefnet and is the author of several books about movies including The Movie Mom's Guide to Family Movies, Second Edition. Mack contributes freelance articles to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and serves as a staff blogger for Milwaukee Magazine's official film blog. A.J., the Mad Movie Man, has contributed reviews to a number of sites including ReelTalk Movie Reviews, Review Express, Classic Movie Guide and Terror Tube. He is also the founder of Cineslice, his own popular movie blog. This should be another lively and fun episode for movie fans!
Misha Zubarev returns to Movie Addict HQ for a discussion of his diverse filmmaking experience and to bring listeners up to date on the It Had To Be Us movie project. Denise Cassino, publisher of It Had To Be Us, joins in to introduce new readers to this award-winning romantic memoir by Harry and Elizabeth Lawrence. Film historian James Colt Harrison will co-host. Diana Saenger, founder of Classic Movie Guide, also plans to call in. Misha Zubarev has worked in various capacities on such films as Shooter, Loneliness, Annapolis, Four Funny Families and Synedoche, New York. His film 18 and Out was chosen to be included in NBC's The Screening Room. He also directed an award-winning TV series titled "The Wisdom Tree" and was highlighted in MovieMaker Magazine. After reading It Had To Be Us, Zubarev became interested in adapting it for the screen. He completed the screenplay last year and plans to direct the film. Denise Cassino heads up the Long Story Short Publishing Company and also offers impressive promotional services through her Wizardly Web Designs site. As the publisher of the Kindle version of It Had To Be Us, she organized a successful launch for the book four years ago, which led to a #1 ranking in an important Amazon category. She has now created an Anniversary Re-Launch, complete with the same bonus items from the original launch. James Colt Harrison, a founding member of the San Diego Film Critics Society, has written a history of Hollywood studios and contributed film commentary to Classic Movie Guide, Review Express, The La Jolla Village News, Rage Monthly, No Cover Music Magazine and San Diego Metro Weekly..
Film critic A.J. Hakari drops by Movie Addict Headquarters to discuss Oscar winner Angelina Jolie’s movies and her rise to fame. Maleficent earned more money during opening weekend than any other Jolie film, and she is currently winning acclaim for her portrayal of the title role in this new Disney production. What are Angelina’s best films and performances? Why has she become such an iconic figure worldwide? Those questions and more will be covered during this episode. Hakari, aka the Mad Movie Man, contributes film reviews to Classic Movie Guide and Review Express as well as to Terror Tube, ReelTalk Movie Reviews and his own popular blog CineSlice. What are your favorite Angelina Jolie movies? Below are a few titles to jog your memory. GIRL, INTERRUPTED MR. & MRS. SMITH LARA CROFT: TOMB RAIDER CHANGELING ORIGINAL SIN SALT THE BONE COLLECTOR THE TOURIST A MIGHTY HEART SKY CAPTAIN AND THE WORLD OF TOMORROW WANTED BEYOND BORDERS HACKERS
Spring is here, and love is in the air! Time to revisit one of our most popular episodes. This entertaining discussion features author Kimberly Potts and film critic Diana Saenger sharing their picks concerning the best and worst screen love stories. Kimberly is the author of Everything I Need To Know I Learned from a Chick Flick; Diana founded and edits Classic Movie Guide and Review Express. A free ebook of It Had To Be Us, the award-winning romantic memoir by Harry & Elizabeth Lawrence, will also be given away during the show. This book is now in the early stages of film adaptation. Kimberly and Diana join co-host Jazz Shaw, producer Nikki Starr and host Betty Jo Tucker in a fun conversation concerning the following topics: Top five love stories on film. Best/worst romantic screen couples. Favorite romantic scenes. The difference between a love story and a chick flick. The worst movie love stories. Will your favorite movie love story make the cut? Listen in and find out!
Noted film critics Nell Minow, Mack Bates and A.J. Hakari drop by Movie Addict HQ to preview upcoming Summer movies of 2014. Their goal? To help listeners make choices among the over 100 films vying for their box office dollars this Summer. All three critics are candid, informative and great fun to listen to! Bates writes freelance articles for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and serves as a staff blogger for Milwaukee Magazine’s official film blog. Minow, the famous Movie Mom, writes film commentary for Beliefnet and is the author of several books about movies. Hakari, aka The Mad Movie Man, has contributed film reviews to a number of sites including ReelTalk Movie Reviews, Review Express, Classic Movie Guide and Terror Tube. He is also the founder of Cineslice, a popular movie blog. This should be a fun show for movie fans. Among the films scheduled for release this summer, which ones are most eagerly anticipated and why? Here are some of the movies that might be contenders: GODZILLA, LUCY, X-MEN DAYS OF FUTURE PAST, A MILLION WAYS TO DIE IN THE WEST, MALEFICENT, TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION. JERSEY BOYS,HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2, TAMMY, HERCULES, TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES.
Film critics Mack Bates, A.J. Hakari and Diana Saenger drop by to rant and rave about the Oscar results announced at the 86th Annual Academy Awards telecast on March 2. Topics to be covered include: surprises at this year’s Oscar show; favorite moments from the telecast; worst moments from the show; best/worst acceptance speeches; fashion reactions; and Ellen DeGeneres as Oscar host. This roundtable is part of BlogTalkRadio's 2014 Awards Season Network presentations. Our distinguished roundtable participants are eminently qualified for this discussion. They share a passion for movies and an ability to talk about films in a candid and engaging way. Diana is the entertainment editor for San Diego’s East County Gazette as well as editor of Classic Movie Guide and Review Express. She's also the author of Everyone Wants My Job: The ABCs of Entertainment Writing. Mack writes freelance articles for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and serves as a staff blogger for Milwaukee Magazine’s official film blog. He recently received a local Emmy for his work on the The Robert and Rosie Show, one of the projects he worked on for the Milwaukee Summer Entertainment Camp. A.J., aka the Mad Movie Man, contributes film reviews to sites like Classic Movie Guide, Review Express, Terror Tube, ReelTalk Movie Reviews and his own popular blog Cineslice.
What are the best movies of 2013? Film critics Diana Saenger and James Colt Harrison reveal their Top Ten lists during this episode. Other topics to be covered include: best acting performances, worst films of the year, and Oscar nomination predictions. It should be fun to hear Diana and James discuss these topics. Both are founding members of the San Diego Film Critics’ Society (SDFCS), but they don’t always agree about movies! Diana is the entertainment editor for San Diego’s East County Gazette as well as editor of Classic Movie Guide and Review Express. She’s won numerous awards for her perceptive film-related articles and her New Year’s Eve Club romance novelette. Diana is also the author of Everyone Wants My Job: The ABCs of Entertainment Writing. James, who calls himself “the world’s oldest teenage movie fan,” has written a history of MGM. He also served as the premier film critic for The La Jolla Village News and contributes insightful reviews to various outlets including Classic Movie Guide and Review Express.
Noted film critics Nell Minow, Mack Bates and A.J. Hakari discuss this year’s Golden Globe nominations and make predictions about the upcoming 2013 Oscar nominations. Will this year’s races for the gold be won by 12 Years a Slave, American Hustle or Gravity, the three favorites? Or will underdogs like Her and Saving Mr. Banks be the spoilers? Listen to these savvy critics reveal their informative and entertaining reactions concerning Hollywood's biggest award events. Nell, the famous Movie Mom, writes commentary for Beliefnet.com and is the author of The Movie Mom’s Guide to Family Entertainment plus many other film-related books. She’s been featured in such publications as USA Today and The New York Times. A.J., aka the Mad Movie Man, contributes film reviews to sites like Classic Movie Guide, Review Express, Terror Tube, ReelTalk Movie Reviews and his own popular blog Cineslice. Mack writes freelance articles for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and serves as a staff blogger for Milwaukee Magazine’s official film blog. He recently received a local Emmy for his work on the The Robert and Rosie Show, one of the projects he worked on with Kyle Olson for the Milwaukee Summer Entertainment Camp. This year’s Golden Globe winners receive their awards on January 12, and the Oscar nominations will be announced on January 16. But movie fans have to wait until March 2 to find out the Oscar winners at the annual Academy Awards Ceremony.
Voici notre podcast de la semaine, et, à l'approche de Noël, c'est une sacrée ambiance qui a envahi notre l'enregistrement de cette émission! Dans le Comics Corner, nous vous proposons quelques news, on revient sur deux sorties VF de la semaine, et Matthieu nous propose une review...magique! Le Format 16:3 est quant à lui l'occasion de faire le tour des news et de parler des derniers épisodes d'Arrow, avec notamment l'arrivée de Barry Allen. Enfin, après le coin des padawans dédié à notre liste au père Noël, un Extra Time vous est proposé, où l'on vous parle d'une belle initiative pour le Téléthon. Pas de séquence après le générique cette semaine, mais vu l'émission, y en avait-il besoin...?Comics Corner (00'58''):News Sélection VF (05'12'') Review: My Little Pony Tomes 1 et 2 (09'36'')Format 16:3 (16'22''):News (17'04'') Review Express: le paradoxe Flashpoint (31'18'') Focus: Arrow - Epîsodes 2.05 à 2.08 (34'29'') !!! ATTENTION SPOILERS!!!Le Coin des Padawans (50'38'')La liste au Père Noël: idées cadeaux de l'équipe
Award-winning author Susan Marg and film historian James Colt Harrison discuss films about Las Vegas, movie star weddings in Vegas, the relationship between Hollywood and Vegas, plus much more during this fun episode. Susan’s two books are: Las Vegas Weddings: A Brief History, Celebrity Gossip, Everything Elvis and the Complete Chapel Guide and Hollywood or Bust! James has written about the history of movie studios and contributes film commentary to Classic Movie Guide and Review Express. Among the films under consideration as "Best or Worst Las Vegas Movies" are: LAST VEGAS, PARADISE, VEGAS VACATION, OCEAN'S ELEVEN, BUGSY, CASINO, VERY BAD THINGS, THE HANGOVER, HONEYMOON IN VEGAS and VIVA LAS VEGAS.
Brrr!!! During this Halloween-theme episode, horror expert A.J. Hakari rants and raves about horror flicks set in snowy locations. Plus, host Betty Jo Tucker reviews The Colony, a sci-fi Ice Age thriller that will be released on DVD the day of this show. What are Hakari’s Top Five Chiller Thrillers? And which frightening snowy films will end up on his worst list? Nominees under consideration include such movies as 30 Days of Night, Let Me In, The Shining, Misery, The Thing, Dead Snow and Wind Chill. Hakari, aka The Mad Movie Man, is one of Movie Addict HQ’s favorite guests. He’s a member of the Online Film Critics Society and has contributed film reviews to such diverse outlets as Terror Tube, Review Express, Classic Movie Guide, and ReelTalk Movie Reviews. He also created his own film-related blog, Cineslice, which is now featuring a popular 1970’s Horrorthon.
Film critics Mack Bates and A.J. Hakari drop by to preview upcoming Fall movies of 2013. With close to 100 major features being released starting in September, this episode should help movie fans make choices among so many films vying for their box office dollars. Award-winning critic Mack Bates writes freelance articles for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and serves as a staff blogger for Milwaukee Magazine’s official film blog. He recently received a local Emmy for his work on the The Robert and Rosie Show, one of the projects he worked on with Kyle Olson for the Milwaukee Summer Entertainment Camp. A.J. Hakari, aka The Mad Movie Man, has contributed movie reviews to a variety of sites including ReelTalk Movie Reviews, Classic Movie Guide, Review Express, Terror Tube and his new blog Cineslice. He is also the founder of Passport Cinema, a site devoted to foreign language films, and – bitten by the acting bug -- just completed a successful run playing multiple roles in Spamalot.
Three noted film critics drop by to sound off about the hits and misses among films released this summer. Distinguished panelists include Mack Bates, Nell Minow and A.J. Hakari. Bates writes freelance articles for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and serves as a staff blogger for Milwaukee Magazine’s official film blog. Minow, the famous Movie Mom, writes film commentary for Beliefnet, and is currently working on her new book Must-See Movies: Fathers. Hakari, aka The Mad Movie Man, has contributed film reviews to a number of sites including Review Express and Terror Tube. He is also the founder of Cineslice, a popular movie blog. This will be a fun show for movie fans!
Movie Addict HQ gets ready for Father’s Day with a discussion about Fathers on Film. Noted film critics A.J. Hakari and Nell Minow will share their picks for the Top Five movies about dads as well as which actors have delivered the best and worst performances as a father on film. Minow, the famous Movie Mom, is currently working on her new book Must-See Movies: Fathers. She is also the author of 50 Must-See Movies: Mothers; 100 Must-See Movie Moments; and The Movie Mom’s Guide to Family Entertainment. Hakari, aka The Mad Movie Man, has contributed film reviews to a number of sites including Classic Movie Guide, Review Express, ReelTalk Movie Reviews, and Terror Tube. He’s also the founder of Passport Cinema and Cineslice, his popular new blog. Will any of your favorite films about fathers be among the Top Five selections mentioned by Minow and/or Hakari? Listen in to find out.
Film critic/author Diana Saenger drops by to talk about Deadline: Romance, her sizzling New Year's Eve Club romantic novella that one reveiwer says "cries out for a screen treatment." She will also discuss the 2012 San Diego Film Critics Society Awards and the upcoming Academy Award nominations. Diana serves as entertainment editor for the San Diego East County Gazette and is the founder/editor of Classic Movie Guide and Review Express websites. In addition, she is the author of Everyone Wants My Job: the ABC's of Entertainment Writing and president of SANDS Publishing.
Noted film critics Susan Granger, A.J. Hakari, and James Colt Harrisondrop by to rant and rave about current big screen films and DVD releases. Born into a film-business family and raised in Hollywood, Granger appeared as a child actress in movies such stars as Red Skelton and Lucille Ball. She’s a member of Broadcast Film Critics Association, Online Film Critics Association and New York Film Critics Online. Hakari, aka The Mad Movie Man, has contributed reviews to a variety of sites including ReelTalk Movie Reviews and Terror Tube. Harrison, a film historian, has served as a panelist at Robert Osborne's Film Festival and has written film commentary for such sites as Classic Movie Guide and Review Express.
Noted film critics Diana Saenger and A.J. Hakari return for a discussion about the Best Movies of 2011. Diana, author of "Everyone Wants My Job: The ABCs of Entertainment Writing," is the founder/editor of Classic Movie Guide and Review Express. A.J., aka The Mad Movie Man, has contributed film commentary to several sites including ReelTalk Movie Reviews and Terror Tube. He is also the founder of Passport Cinema, a site devoted to foreign language movies.
Horror expert A. J. Hakari, aka The Mad Movie Man, drops by to share his picks for the Best Horror Films of 2011. Hakari has contributed film commentary to various outlets including Terror Tube, ReelTalk Movie Reviews, Classic Movie Guide and Review Express. He is currently writing an in-depth book about the horror genre.
Which 2011 movies and performances are earning the early Oscar buzz? Film critics Diana Saenger, James Colt Harrison, A.J. Hakari and Richard Jack Smith drop by to answer this question and to discuss the year’s best movies to date. Richard Jack Smith was born in London and currently resides in South Wales. His top 100 movies are included in the book “Magical Movie Moments.” He contributes to the "Neath Town Community Magazine," "The Link Newsletter," and ReelTalk Movie Reviews. James ColtHarrison, the premier film critic for “La Jolla Village News,” has written a complete history of the early Hollywood studios. Diana Saenger, entertainment editor for San Diego’s “East County Gazette,” is also the author of “Everyone Wants My Job: The ABCs of Entertainment Writing” as well as the founder of two websites, Classic Movie Guide and Review Express. A.J. Hakari, aka The Mad Movie Man and founder of Passport Cinema, contributes to various film sites, but is now taking time out from reviewing movies in order to finish writing a book about horror films, his favorite genre.