One of the most talked about and anticipated films of the year, the new remake of Ghostbusters has landed. Remade with a female team the film has been directed by Paul Feig who directed Bridesmaids and, of course, created the gem tv series Freaks and Geeks. Starring Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Leslie Jones, and my favorite…
Man on a Planet
The Martian (2015). D: Ridley Scott. DP: Dariusz Wolski. W: Drew Goddard (Based on Andy Weir’s novel of the same name). Starring: Matt Damon/Jessica Chastain/Chiwetel Ejiofer/Jeff Daniels/Kristen Wiig/Kate Mara/Sebastian Stan/Michael Peña/Aksel Henne/Mackenzie Davis/Donald Glover/Sean Bean. Ridley Scott’s newest venture has sky rocketed in the box office over the weekend. The Martian will probably put Scott back…
This is For All the Girls When They Have Grown
The Diary of a Teenage Girl (2015). D/W: Marielle Heller. DP: Brandon Trost. Starring: Bel Powley, Alexander Skarsgard, Kristen Wiig, Christopher Meloni, Abby Wait, Madeleine Waters, Austin Lyon, Margarita Leveiva. Based on Phoebe Gloeckner’s 2002 novel The Diary of a Teenage Girl: An Account in Words and Pictures. Another Sundance darling is making its transatlantic…
Why Women Will Always Have the Last Laugh
Bridesmaids (2011). D: Paul Feig. DP: Robert D. Yoeman. W: Kristen Wiig & Annie Mumolo. Starring: Kristen Wiig/Maya Rudolph/Melissa McCarthy/Rose Byrne/Ellie Kemper/Wendi McLendon-Covey/Chris O’Dowd/Matt Lucas/Rebel Wilson/Ben Falcone/Jill Clayburgh. Now surpassing 2007’s Knocked Up as the most monetarily successful Judd Apatow produced film, Paul Feig’s Bridesmaids if not the most memorable, will be the most talked…