August 24th, 2020 by Aaron Neuwirth
By now, a new Judd Apatow movie means a film working to balance humor with pathos, while pushing the limits of its story via a lengthy runtime. For a comedy, The King of Staten Island is most certainly another Apatow flick requiring the viewer to determine whether or not 2+ hours were essential. As it […]
October 31st, 2013 by Aaron Neuwirth
Ender’s Game, the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novel by Orson Scott Card, is one of my favorite books of all time. The concept of a film adaptation has always been an intriguing one to me, but something I had long put off as ever actually happening. These feelings came from a younger me, but I […]
August 5th, 2013 by Blu-ray Brian
The acclaimed coming-of-age comedy. The Kings of Summer, starring Nick Robinson, Gabriel Basso, Moises Arias, Megan Mullally, Alison Brie and Nick Offerman is finally coming home to the Blu-ray and DVD formats on my mom’s birthday, September 24th. Special features include a cast and crew commentary, deleted scenes and more! So why live when you can rule? […]
June 11th, 2013 by Aaron Neuwirth
Apparently I have been watching and enjoying a lot of coming-of-age films in recent months (Mud, The Way Way Back), let alone in the past year (Moonrise Kingdom), but I have been quite entertained by each one. The Kings of Summer joins the ranks as one of these entertaining types of stories, though I would […]
June 7th, 2013 by Brian White
I remember it like it was only yesterday. It was a cold, blistering day back in 2012 when my writing partner, girlfriend and I were sharing a conversation with producer Tyler Davidson (Compliance), an Ohio native, in a quaint Chagrin Falls, OH cafe. We were talking about our feature film project and also discussing his […]