MALIFICENT: The Film Babble Blog Review

Now playing at a muliplex near you: MALIFICENT (Dir. Robert Stromberg, 2014) “I hate children!” Angelina Jolie yells in the guise of the ic...

Jon Favreau's CHEF Is An Overstuffed Cuban Sandwich Of a Movie

Now playing at an art house near me: CHEF (Dir. Jon Favreau, 2014) Jon Favreau's modest directorial follow-up to his critically panned ...

Re-visiting RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK With My Mini-Remake (Of Sorts)

The Colony Theater's Cool Classics screening of Steven Spielberg's 1981 action epic RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK , scheduled for tomorrow...

R.I.P. Master Cinematographer Gordon Willis

I was saddened last night to hear of the passing of cinematographer Gordon Willis at the age of 82. The Queens, NY-born Willis' work as...

GODZILLA: Not Godawful Like The '98 One So There's That

Opening today at a multiplex near you: GODZILLA (Dir.Gareth Edwards, 2014) When I was a kid I loved GODZILLA movies. Well, I loved laughing...

ONLY LOVERS LEFT ALIVE: The Film Babble Blog Review

Now playing at an art house near me: ONLY LOVERS LEFT ALIVE   (Dir. Jim Jarmusch, 2013) Finally, a vampire movie for adults! Adults who are ...

FADING GIGOLO: The Film Babble Blog Review

Opening today at an art house near me: FADING GIGOLO (Dir. John Turturro, 2014) John Turturro’s fifth film as director doesn’t waste any ti...

NEIGHBORS: A High Concept Comedy That Never Becomes Overwhelmed By Its Concept

Guest reviewer William Fonvielle, of the blog Filmvielle , takes on: NEIGHBORS (Dir. Nicholas Stoller, 2014) Well how 'bout that. Lend ...

DVD/Blu Ray Review: RUNNER RUNNER

   RUNNER RUNNER (Dir. Brad Furman, 2013) Remember the slick Justin Timberlake/Ben Affleck movie RUNNER RUNNER, that came out and died last...

THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2: Here We Go Again...Again

Now playing at a Marvelplex near you... THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2   (Dir. Marc Webb, 2014)   I tried to go into this sequel to the re-boot w...