Film Review: The Grand Budapest Hotel

starring: Ralph Fiennes, Tony Revolori, Adrien Brody, Jeff Goldblum, Edward Norton, Saoirse Ronan, Willem Dafoe, Tilda Swinton, Jude Law, Jason Schwartzman, Harvey Keitel written by: Wes Anderson and Hugo Guinness directed by: Wes Anderon MPAA: Rated R for language, some sexual… Continue Reading

Film Review: Non-Stop

starring: Liam Neeson, Julianne Moore, Michelle Dockery, Corey Stoll, Lupita Nyong’o, Scoot McNairy written by: John W. Richardson, Chris Roach, Ryan Engle directed by: Jaume Collet-Serra MPAA: Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of action and violence, some language, sensuality and drug… Continue Reading

Film Review: The Monuments Men

starring: George Clooney, Matt Damon, Cate Blanchett, John Goodman, Bill Murray, Bob Balaban, Jean Dujardin, Hugh Bonneville written by: George Clooney and Grant Heslov directed by: George Clooney I’ve long held the belief that movies about finding, stealing, or otherwise… Continue Reading

The Best Films of 2013

It’s been an anticlimactic year for The Binge. After bursting into existence in February as a self-branded offshoot of the work I’d been doing at Spinning Platters for the previous three years, The Binge steadily gained steam and momentum—for approximately… Continue Reading

The Binge Interview: Sharni Vinson, Adam Wingard & Simon Barrett on “You’re Next”

Only the most grizzled horror movie buffs will be unshaken by the relentlessly pummeling brutality of You’re Next, the home-invasion sensation finally taking its theatrical bow this week after a nearly two-year festival tour dating back to the 2011 Toronto… Continue Reading

The Binge Interview: Merry Clayton, Tata Vega & Morgan Neville on “20 Feet From Stardom”

The concept behind director Morgan Neville’s shamelessly enjoyable documentary 20 Feet From Stardom, which opens in San Francisco today, is precisely the kind of idea that makes you slap yourself on the forehead for not thinking of it first: instead… Continue Reading

Spend an Hour with Betty White, Jessica Walter, Kaitlin Olson, and More Funny TV Ladies

The Hollywood Reporter continues serving up quality group interviews with oodles of amazing actresses. After rounding up some of TV’s top dramatic ladies, they’ve now gathered a pretty dynamite bunch of actresses from TV comedies: Kristen Bell, Kaitlin Olson, Jessica… Continue Reading