It’s always important to build a connection between the audience and what we’re watching on our screens. It’s what gets us involved and what keeps us coming back to our favorite movies for years and years. When you’re unable to do that, you sometimes end up with pictures like Ready Player One. There are some positive features, but the lack …

During their trip to Boston, I was fortunate enough to speak with actress Anya Taylor-Joy and writer/director Cory Finley about Thoroughbreds., their film also starring Olivia Cooke and the late Anton Yelchin. I already knew this picture was a unique one based on its origins and content, but sitting down with them allowed me to learn more about what made it …

A film has to be pretty charming to compensate for insufferable characters. Whether it be a spellbinding plot or a hint at self-awareness it is possible to create a tolerable film that’s centered on an intolerable character. Unfortunately Me And Earl And The Dying Girl forces the audience to spend time with one of the more narcissistic teenagers we have …

When looking at the cast of Me and Earl and The Dying Girl, it’s clear that we have three young actors finding their way through the entertainment business. While Thomas Mann and Olivia Cooke have been at it for a little while now, RJ Cyler Jr. is virtually new here as he’s now just getting the first significant opportunity of …