Your Hollywood Authority

Monthly Archives: March 2020

The key to making an Emma that is worthy of the Jane Austen source material (and one that could possibly be welcomed after the beloved 1996 version that starred Gwyneth Paltrow in the titular role) is casting. For director Autumn de Wilde, that was the first of many divine decisions […]

Emma. Review: Luminescent In Every Sense

March 6, 2020 in Movie Reviews tagged Emma / Movie Reviews by joeldamos

They say write what you know. Onward writer-director Dan Scanlon reached into his past and (along with co-writers Jason Headley and Keith Bunin) impeccably captured the landscape of a 16-year-old boy who never got to know his father and all that accompanies that painful hole. But, this is Pixar, so […]

Onward Review: Pixar Knows How to Hit Those Emotive Buttons

March 6, 2020 in Movie Reviews tagged Chris Pratt / Movie Reviews / Onward / Tom Holland by joeldamos

STX Films has released the first trailer from The Secret Garden. The film is based on the Frances Hodgson Burnett novel. The film will take the 1900s English set beloved Burnett piece of literary perfection and move the landscape to 1947 England. The film follows a young orphan girl (introducing […]

The Secret Garden Trailer: Legendary Novel Springs to Life with ...

March 5, 2020 in Movie Trailers tagged Colin Firth / Movie Trailers / The Secret Garden by joeldamos

Tom Hanks has returned to the World War II landscape, after his triumphant turn in Saving Private Ryan. The trailer for his headlining (he also co-wrote the screenplay) Navy epic Greyhound has arrived from Sony Pictures and features the two-time Oscar winner as a skipper of a US Navy ship […]

Greyhound Trailer: Tom Hanks’ Riveting World War II Navy Drama

March 5, 2020 in Movie Trailers tagged Greyhound / Movie Trailers / Tom Hanks by joeldamos

“Why is it so important to you to exclude an entire race of people from the American Dream?” That’s the question Bernard Garrett poses to a Texas courtroom after he and his business partner, Joe Morris, outsmart systematic racism to establish a real estate empire in the 1950s in Apple-Plus’s […]

The Banker Review: A Crash Course in Civil Rights & ...

March 5, 2020 in Movie Reviews tagged Movie Reviews / The Banker by Landon H. Johnson

The new Artemis Fowl trailer has landed and the latest from Disney and director Kenneth Branagh hopes that fans of the book series won’t mind a little adjustment to the storyline. In the Eoin Colfer authored book, 12-year-old Artemis (Ferdia Shaw) is a massive villain. He’s one of the best […]

Artemis Fowl Trailer: Save My Father, Save the World!

March 2, 2020 in Movie Trailers tagged Artemis Fowl / Kenneth Branagh / Movie Trailers by joeldamos

One of the more thought and discussion provoking films of 2019 is now out on DVD, Blu-Ray and digital download formats. Queen & Slim comes from Emmy winning writer Lena Waithe (Master of None) and Grammy winning filmmaker Melina Matsoukas (Formation from Beyonce) and stars Get Out Oscar nominee Daniel […]

Queen & Slim Blu-Ray Review: Timely, Terrific & Possesses Brilliant ...

March 2, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD-Blu-Ray / Queen & Slim by joeldamos

It seems only fitting that Frozen 2 became the biggest box office animated movie of all-time. After all, back in 2013 … Frozen took that title and held onto it until its sequel hit theaters back in November of 2019. Look for the flick to break all kinds of home […]

Frozen 2 Blu-Ray Review: A Worthy Sequel with Sensational Songs

March 1, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD-Blu-Ray / Frozen 2 by joeldamos