UPDATE (05.06.08) See the new Babysitters red band trailer
ORIGINAL POST: John Leguizamo is up to no good with a bunch of teenage girls, in The Babysitters, a tense, cautionary tale from director David Ross. Katherine Waterston makes like Tom Cruise in Risky Business, but the subject matter here doesn’t sound so funny.
Here’s the impossible-to-ignore poster, just sent over from Peace Arch […]
Here are two more ”movies to watch” at the Independent Film Festival of Boston…
See our ‘first look’ preview of the 2008 IFFB
IFBB 2008 preview of Ping Pong Playa, Crawford and Timecrimes
Goliath - Comedy
The Zellner Brothers have expanded from their repertoire of short films to full-length features with this look at a man dealing after a divorce. And it […]
Last month, the Journal of Family Psychology claimed the best relationships occur between beautiful women and butt-ugly guys. You’ve seen ‘em before, standing in line together at the movies, happily oblivious to their differences. Howard Stern — of course — is held up as the ultimate doofus dude in comparison to his statuesque fiancee Beth Ostrosky. So Allison […]
I still can’t get enough of the 2001 Judd Apatow series Undeclared. And all Apatow’s movies (The 40 Year Old Virgin, Knocked Up, Superbad) have been a nice slap in the face for cinematic comedy. But, I gotta say… the whole “clueless, slacker guy with his slacker friends who have no idea how to interact […]
With the glut of media coverage around blockbuster-style comic book movies like The Incredible Hulk, we usually let others do their thing. But when we see a brooding Edward Norton, we figure there’s something good here under the surface… this one’s just been released by IGN.
Unfortunately, early troubles point to big problems for this take […]
As a follow-up to our first look preview of the 2008 Independent Film Festival of Boston – one of the premier small-film fests in the U.S. — Allison and I will report regularly on the fest’s slate, which begins Wednesday, April 23. We’ll call ‘em as we see ‘em (bad joke intended). If you’re elsewhere […]
