Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: What better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising? This week […]
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‘Foxtrot’ Review: Tragedy and Comedy Intermingle in One of the Best Movies of 2017 [TIFF]
Comedy and tragedy are usually treated as two wildly different emotions – the Golden Globes even consider them so different as to break up their film awards into two tracks on those lines. But for a writer/director like Samuel Maoz, the dichotomy is not so clear-cut. His new film Foxtrot, the stealth sensation of 2017’s […]
This Week In Trailers: Life and Nothing More, Kill Me Please, Brimstone and Glory, You Were Never Really Here, Foxtrot, Long Shot
Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: What better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising? This week […]
Devious Maids' Ana Ortiz Joins ABC Comedy Pilot Charlie Foxtrot
Ana Ortiz has a new deployment. The Devious Maids alum has been cast in ABC’s military-comedy pilot Charlie Foxtrot, TVLine has learned. The single-camera project follows Capt. Charlie Taylor (played by Orange Is the New Black‘s Jason Biggs), a meek, affable dentist stationed at Fort Bragg. RELATEDPilot Season ’17: Scoop on This Fall’s (Possible) New Shows, Who’s In Them Ortiz will […]