Upcoming Theatrical Releases The Commuter Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra Rated PG-13 for some intense action/violence, and language Michael is an insurance salesman is on his daily commute home, when it quickly becomes anything but routine. After being contacted by a mysterious stranger, Michael is forced to uncover the identity of a hidden passenger on his […]
Reel News: Week of Jan. 5, 2018 — Insidious: The Last Key, Molly’s Game, In Between
Upcoming Theatrical Releases Insidious: The Last Key Directed by Adam Robitel Rated PG-13 for disturbing thematic content, violence and terror, and brief strong language Parapsychologist Dr. Elise Rainier faces her most fearsome and personal haunting yet – in her own family home. Not available for critical review. Molly’s Game Directed by Aaron Sorkin […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Justice League” — Your Baby is Ugly
Every film is someone’s baby, even if it’s a baby manufactured in a lab by committee. It is first desired, then conceptualized, then conceived; it’s carried and then born, and placed in the hands of caregivers – the parents, pediatricians, teachers and child care providers – who in turn endeavor to give it a healthy […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Murder on the Orient Express” — Another Stab at Agatha Christie
The film making process sucks, particularly when shooting on location. There are so many things that can and will go wrong, and even the most organized production is a logistical nightmare. So when mounting an adaptation of Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express” – a novel that yielded a film version by Sidney Lumet […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Murder on the Orient Express” — Another Stab at Agatha Christie
The film making process sucks, particularly when shooting on location. There are so many things that can and will go wrong, and even the most organized production is a logistical nightmare. So when mounting an adaptation of Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express” – a novel that yielded a film version by Sidney Lumet […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Thor: Ragnarok” — MCU Hammered
Few would argue that the previous “Thor” films have been among the weaker entries in an otherwise strong Marvel cinematic universe. Statistics and graphs seemed to indicate that the God of Thunder’s chief selling point to unfamiliar audiences consisted of standard fantasy tropes; these were repackaged for viewers spun up on “Lord of the Rings” […]
9th Annual Town of Bel Air Film Festival Returns to Armory
From the Town of Bel Air: The Town of Bel Air, in conjunction with the Bel Air Cultural Arts Commission, announces the 9th Annual Town of Bel Air Film Festival to be held October 12-14, 2017 at the Bel Air Armory, 37 North Main Street in Bel Air. The festival provides a unique opportunity for […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Kingsman: The Golden Circle” — Take Me Home, Country Roads
Don’t ask why, because it’s a Shaggy Dog story and really doesn’t matter beyond setting up a punchline; but midway through “Kingsman: The Golden Circle,” super-spy Eggsy Unwin (Taron Egerton) is tasked with inserting a tracker into a woman’s vagina. Said tracker is introduced to said orifice via the wearing of a finger sheath that […]
