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Martin Scorsese to Direct Mike Tyson Biopic
Photo by Eduardo Merille/ flickr Jamie Foxx has announced that Martin Scorsese is set to direct the Mike Tyson biopic. Yes, you heard that correctly. Scorsese is directing his first boxing film since the classic...
'American Crime' S1 E2 Review: Slow Yet Powerful
American Crime displays a methodical pace in its second episode. Following last week's emotional installment, this showing continues to primarily focus on Russ and Barb grappling with their son's death. There's also increased screen time...
Bates Motel Review: 3.1: A Death in the Family
The season 3 premiere of Bates Motel was an entertaining episode that reminded me how great this show is when it's firing on all cylinders. I thought that season 2 wasn't quite the edge-of-your-seat perfect...
Review: Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Debuts on Netflix
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt came to Netflix on Friday and it's such a fun, watchable series, I easily watched it in one day. The show was created by Tina Fey and Robert Carlock, who was a...
The Three Most Inspirational Speeches In Film
With the Oscars happening fairly recently, we can still marvel at the sincerity of the powerful speeches we witnessed from award winners. Many movies, on a similar level, present individual characters who deliver inspiring speeches...
'Champs' Review/Interview With Director Bert Marcus
Pictured above: Bert Marcus and Mike Tyson. Image provided to Tyler Birss from Falco Ink. Champs classifies as a must-see documentary. Examining a boxing world that's full of sheer intensity and raw spectator value, this...
Leonardo DiCaprio Oscar Chase Continues
Leonardo DiCaprio is really going for the gold in his next film project, The Crowded Room , where he could be playing up to 24 characters. That’s more than the characters he pretended to be...
'American Crime' S1 E1 Review: Profound, Uneven Debut
American Crime stars Timothy Hutton, Felicity Huffman, and others in an ABC crime drama examining a world full of grey areas. Hutton and Huffman play Russ Skokie and Barb Hanlon, divorced parents forced to cross...
Review: CSI: Cyber Premieres on CBS
CSI: Cyber is CBS's latest installment in their CSI franchise. While most procedural variations simply change up the location, this one actually claims to be about an entirely different kind of crime with the "cyber"...
'Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron' Drops New Trailer
Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron has released yet another trailer . Unsurprisingly, the clip features intense action sequences filled with our favorite super heroes. The movie will release May 1. Hopefully the series of trailers...