Set against the steadily revving engines and propulsive forward motion of the French motocross scene, Antoine Chevrollier’s feature debut “Block Pass” is a poignant and painful coming-of-age story about two young men whose friendship is tested by circumstances that complicate their lives in a rural French suburb. Both mechanic Willy (Sayyid El Alami) and competitive … Read more
Sometimes I miss themed programming blocks. They added a sense of character to some already excellent shows and helped put viewers in a certain frame of mind, especially for children’s shows. Jetix wasn’t one I watched much of when it was originally airing. I mostly just used it as background noise, but in the past … Read more
The writer of the original Road House is suing to block the remake’s release, explosively claiming the studio used AI for ADR sessions. The fighting we’re about to see on-screen in the Road House remake seems tame compared to what’s happening behind the scenes of this Amazon-MGM production. First, Doug Liman was boycotting the SXSW … Read more
Mark Wahlberg redirected his career “out of necessity” so he wouldn’t lose as many projects to DiCaprio, Pitt and Cruise. Mark Wahlberg had a funky bunch of acting roles on his resume beginning in the mid-’90s but found that he had to put more focus on producing if he was going to try to compete … Read more