Tag: Ike Barinholtz

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent | Review

The Cage Bird Sings: Gormican Gifts Nic Cage Meta Fan Fiction in Jaunty Caper Not since Spike Jonze’s send-up of John Malkovich’s pomposity in Being...

2021 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Amy Poehler’s Moxie

Moving into the direction of filmmaking with a trio of directed episodes for Parks and Recreation, 2016's TV Movie Dumb Prince, and her first...

The Hunt | Review

The Most Capitalist Game: Zobel Skewers Class Consciousness with Ribald Satire Social satire is perhaps the only conducive way to narratively navigate the ills...

The Oath | Review

We Will Never Be Loyals: Barinholtz Gets Guignol in Acerbic Political Satire Actor/comedian Ike Barinholtz uses gleeful absurdity to provide some food for thought on...

Interview: Paul Lieberstein – Song Of Back And Neck

Paul Lieberstein — perhaps better known as Toby Flenderson from NBC’s The Office—made his feature film debut at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival with...

Tuesday Blus: Intermezzo, Blade Runner: 2049 & Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House

This week’s edition of Tuesday Blus includes the following titles: Intermezzo (1939) Film Review: ★★★/☆☆☆☆☆ Disc Review: ★★★/☆☆☆☆☆ It’s a tale as old as time, more vintage than...

Snatched | Review

Those Who Love Me Can Take the Trainwreck: Levine Streamlines the Diffident Return of Hawn into So-So Mother-Daughter Comedy More often than note, notable actresses...

Suicide Squad | Review

Monsters, Inc.: Ayer’s DC Comic Mashup is All Bark and No Bite Try as he might, director David Ayer’s valiant efforts to counter the onslaught...

Sisters | Review

What the Devil Hath Joined Together: Moore Stages a Bacchanalian Bromide Director Jason Moore, responsible for the sugary karaoke competition sleeper Pitch Perfect (2012), returns...

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