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Rarely does a superhero movie scene emit such power that it produces tears like what resulted from the so-called “No Man’s Land” moment in 2017’s Wonder Woman. That is exactly what occurred across the world when Diana Prince (Gal Gadot) refused to wait for a better time to engage the […]

The Perfect Scene #3: Wonder Woman Enters No Man’s Land

October 12, 2020 in Movie Clips / Opinion Piece tagged Chris Pine / Gal Gadot / Movie Scenes / Patty Jenkins / The Perfect Scene / Wonder Woman by joeldamos

The latest trailer from Focus Features’ Promising Young Woman has arrived and it is out of this world. All that buzz that emerged out of Sundance, when the film bowed, is more than apt given what is teased in the film’s latest trailer. Carey Mulligan has been getting a slew […]

Promising Young Woman Trailer: Carrie Mulligan Oscar Buzz Begins in ...

October 9, 2020 in Movie Trailers tagged Carrie Mulligan / Movie Trailers / Promising Young Woman by joeldamos

Last Halloween, the belle of the haunted ball was the Sony Pictures Animation effort, Addams Family. After banking $203 million (on a $24 million budget), the fact that a sequel is coming should hardly surprise. Yet, out of nowhere, we get a teaser trailer that serves as an announcement that […]

Addams Family 2 Teases An Animated Addams’ Sequel

October 9, 2020 in Movie Trailers tagged Addams Family / Addams Family 2 / Movie Trailers by joeldamos

When first hearing about the idea to remake one of the most meaningful classic slices of cinema from my youth, the first reaction was, “Why?” and “No!” But to my complete and utter surprise, Valley Girl circa 2020 is something unique and believe it or not—is also a love letter […]

Valley Girl Blu-Ray Review: Musical Remake Is Totally Awesome!

October 9, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Valley Girl by joeldamos

When that first The War with Grandpa trailer landed, it appeared that Robert De Niro had made another paycheck movie. Then, upon further digging, I learned that the film was based on a beloved children’s book and upon seeing the Tim Hill directed film, this is not an excuse to […]

The War with Grandpa Review: Robert De Niro Leads An ...

October 9, 2020 in Movie Reviews tagged Christopher Walken / Jane Seymour / Movie Reviews / Robert De Niro / The War with Grandpa / Uma Thurman by joeldamos

One of the most gifted, in-demand, and prolific documentary filmmakers is Dawn Porter. Her latest, The Way I See It (which is out in select theaters and will air on MSNBC October 16), profiles lead White House photographer Pete Souza—who documented the presidencies of Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama. As […]

The Way I See It Director Dawn Porter Exclusive Q&A: ...

October 8, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Dawn Porter / Exclusive / interviews / The Way I See It by joeldamos

Universal Pictures has released the first trailer for a national treasure’s first foray into the western milieu. Tom Hanks stars in director Paul Greengrass’ News of the World and from the looks of this first tease, this film has heaps of heart. Hanks stars as Captain Jefferson Kyle Kid. He’s […]

News of the World Trailer: Tom Hanks’ First Western

October 7, 2020 in Movie Trailers tagged Movie Trailers / News of the World / Tom Hanks by joeldamos

Back in 2006, 300 debuted on screens and took audiences on a visual and auditory adventure that was frankly mind-blowing. Director Zack Snyder had pushed the envelope of the action genre in ways that would exponentially permeate throughout the movie business. With the advent of 4K technology in the home […]

300 4K Review: If There Was a Flick Meant for ...

October 7, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged 300 / DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Gerard Butler / Zack Snyder by joeldamos

An all-star cast has joined forces, both on-screen and off, in the Simon Kinberg film, The 355. Jessica Chastain, Diane Kruger, Penelope Cruz, and Lupita Nyong’o star as spies from all corners of the globe who come together to, well… save the world. The story follows a CIA agent, Mason […]

The 355 Trailer: Superstar Cast in Super Spy Thriller

October 6, 2020 in Movie Reviews tagged Jessica Chastain / Lupita Nyong’o / Movie Trailers / Penelope Cruz / Simon Kinberg / The 355 by joeldamos