Bill Hader And Kristen Wiig Excel As THE SKELETON TWINS

Now playing at an indie art house near me: THE SKELETON TWINS (Dir. Craig Johnson, 2014) Former Saturday Night Live cast member Bill Hader ...

Why I Didn’t Dig THE DROP As Much As Everyone Else

Now playing at an indie art house near me: THE DROP (Dir. Michaël R. Roskam, 2014) This gritty Brooklyn-set crime drama has gotten a lot of...

A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES: The Film Babble Blog Review

Now playing at a multiplex near you: A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES (Dir. Scott Frank, 2014) I liked Liam Neeson’s latest, Scott Frank’s A WALK...

The Lovely, Lyrical Yet Oddly Titled LOVE IS STRANGE

Now playing at a indie art house near me: LOVE IS STRANGE (Dir. Ira Sachs, 2014) I first became aware of the great actors John Lithgow and ...

More Michael Caine Impressions Over Dinner

Now playing at an indie art house near you... THE TRIP TO ITALY (Dir. Michael Winterbottom, 2014) This sequel to the 2010 art house comedy s...

In Memorium: My Dearly Departed Cat Squiggy

A lthough this is a blog about movies I wanted to pay tribute to one of the most important figures in the background of Film Babble: my cat ...

Flashback: Film Babble Blog's Top 10 Films Of 1984

  O n a three episode series of the podcast, postmodcast , Kevin Brewer (Twitter handle: @RealKevinBrewer ) and I have been celebrating the ...

Seeing CITIZEN KANE At The Cary

Last weekend I attended a 2 pm Sunday afternoon showing of Orson Welles’ immortal 1941 classic CITIZEN KANE at the newly restored venue, Th...