Gen Art Film Festival: Chicago Red Carpet With Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marc...
CHICAGO– The Gen Art Film Festival here had red carpet events last week for two movie premieres, “(500) Days of Summer” with star Joseph Gordon-Levitt and director Marc Webb, plus “Mercy” with star and...
View ArticleTV Review: New Version of ‘Hawaii Five-0’ Books a Fine Reworking
CHICAGO– Describing Steve McGarrett’s new resume, the Governor of Hawaii intones, “Annapolis, five years Naval Intelligence, six years in the Seals…the best they’ve ever seen.” Immediately this is not...
View ArticleTV Review: HBO’s ‘Entourage’ Starts Final Season on Down Note
CHICAGO– I remember when “Entourage” first took off back in 2004 wondering how Doug Ellin and his talented cast could possibly keep this concept fresh for the length of a series. Wouldn’t we get tired...
View ArticleBlu-Ray Review: CBS’s ‘Hawaii Five-O’ Was Made For HD
CHICAGO– I wonder if a show so founded on its beautiful people in a beautiful setting as CBS’s “Hawaii Five-O” would have even made it to a second season in the days before HD. Sure, there have been...
View ArticleFilm Review: Bill Murray Rolls Downhill in ‘Rock the Kasbah’
CHICAGO– What’s up with this movie? Everything in it is so wrong headed, despite movie star casting and a attempt toward “current events.” Setting itself in a modern and complex country – Afghanistan –...
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