When I found out that rocker turned director Rob Zombie had a new film coming out I was more than excited. Being a huge fan of his first feature House of a 1000 Corpses, I was eagerly anticipating his new...
Room 237 Delivers the Theories Surrounding Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining
I am assuming that most people reading this have seen Stanley Kubrick's film version of the Stephen King novel The Shining. If you have not then stop reading this and go watch it. For those of you that have read...
A Mild Trance
Showtimes & Tickets: James McAvoy Simon Vincent Cassel Franck Rosario Dawson Elizabeth If you've seen even a few movies, there's a good chance you've seen a Danny Boyle film. Not one to be pinned down to any genre...
The Place Beyond the Pines Comes To The Place Beyond The Pines.
Showtimes & Tickets <Click images to enlarge. Hover over for more captions> Ben Coccio agrees, promote local. Especially, Albany.com! The local premiere for The Place Beyond the Pines materialized like only movie magic can muster, this Thursday. Hosted at Bow-Tie Cinemas in downtown Schenectady, more than a...
New This Week
42 (PG-13) --- The story of how Branch Rickey (Harrison Ford) signed Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman) to be the first African-American major leaguer. Robinson's dignity in the face of troubles with teammates, management, opponents and the public are legendary both...
The Evil Dead Returns
I feel that many of these horror remakes these days are the product of movie studios running out of ideas for original content and an easy way to grab cash from all of the people that will go see it....
Resistance Is Futile… April 25th
Tickets & Showtimes (available as date nears). The 3rd season of Star Trek - The Next Generation has been remastered for it's new Blu-ray release, and as is custom these days, a special Fathom Events theatrical showing will precede...
New This Week
It's a light week, folks. We've hit the pre-Memorial Day lull. Evil Dead 5 (R) --- Do I even have to tell you anything about it? It's Evil Dead. OK, I'll tell you that it's a remake of the 1981 Sam...
Roger Ebert dies at 70 after latest battle with cancer
Roger Ebert loved movies. Except for those he hated.;D(as reported today by the Chicago Sun Times, where Ebert has been a film critic since 1967.)...
No, thank you, Mr. Ebert
Acclaimed writer and movie critic Roger Ebert has passed away today and I'm deeply saddened. 46 years ago he began writing for the Chicago Sun-Times. I've long admired, respected, and often deferred to his opinion in regards to films. The man...