The Edge of Love

Synopsis: The film tells the story of poet Dylan Thomas through the lives of two women he had entanglements with during his life. Release Date: March 13, 2009     MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Drama, Biography Film Review Production This is a movie full of complications. The complications of love, loss, desire, distance, fear, and war. It […]

Julie & Julia

Synopsis: A frustrated temp secretary decides to write a blog about her experience over one year preparing all 524 recipes in a Julia Child’s Cookbook. It also shows the period where Julia Child discovered her love for cooking and published her first book. Release Date: August 7, 2009     MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Drama, Comedy Film […]

Meet The Characters From Gus Van Sant’s Promised Land In New Images

Gus Van Sant’s Promised Land marks the return of Matt Damon to screenwriting, after his Oscar winning screenplay for Good Will Hunting (1997) (shared with Ben Affleck, and directed by Van Sant) and the less-favorable Gerry (2002) (also directed and written by Van Sant), by pairing up with John Krasinski to tell the tale of […]

James Jay Edwards’ Top Ten Movies of 2017

It’s that time of year again!  For what it’s worth, here are my ten favorite movies of the year.  As always, these are my favorites, and the results of the other writers at FilmFracture may vary.     10. Thelma Thelma kind of came out of nowhere for me, but after […]

The Other Guys

Synopsis: A forensic accountant and detective attempt to approve upon their lower status. Release Date: August 6, 2010     MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Comedy, Film Review Production There are the hot shot detectives who get all the fame. Then there are the other guys. In this film’s case the other guys are quite hilarious but their […]

Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer

Synopsis: When her best-laid plans for a summer full of fun go comically awry, an imaginative young girl creates her own vacation adventures in Judy Moody and the NOT Bummer Summer. Based on the beloved, bestselling book series by Megan McDonald, Judy Moody and the NOT Bummer Summer is an irresistible and delightfully funny treat for […]

Jon Favreau Serves Up Wholesome Entertainment With ‘Chef’

Synopsis: When Chef Carl Casper (Jon Favreau) suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant after refusing to compromise his creative integrity for its controlling owner (Dustin Hoffman), he is left to figure out what’s next. Finding himself in Miami, he teams up with his ex-wife (Sofia Vergara), his friend (John Leguizamo) and his […]