Boys State Hollywood 360 Radio Network Podcast

Hi Carl, tonight I’m going to talk about a film that won the US Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival this year. It’s the documentary “Boy’s State.”

“Boy’s State,” is “a program for… Read more about Boys State Hollywood 360 Radio Network Podcast

Micheál Richardson Interview “Made in Italy”

“Made in Italy” is a beautiful sun-quenched film that washes over you like a lovely summer breeze—filmed in the quaint, colorful village of Montecheelio in the Tuscany region of Italy. Micheál Richardson stars in the… Read more about Micheál Richardson Interview “Made in Italy”

Udo Kier Interview “The Painted Bird”

Udo Kier, the incredible German-born actor, who has lived in Palm Springs, CA since 1991—finds joy in tending his garden, and collecting art, yet, he has made a living playing dark monsters and lowlife brutes.… Read more about Udo Kier Interview “The Painted Bird”

The Rental (R) ★★★

Dave Franco’s writing and directing debut “The Rental” is a psychological horror-thriller that will keep you guessing. You’ll also think twice about renting a home on VRBO or any other apps, especially if the house… Read more about The Rental (R) ★★★

Dave Franco Video Interview “The Rental”

Dave Franco, the actor in classic comedies “Superbad” and “Neighbors,” has transitioned to writing and directing in his first feature film, “The Rental.” I interviewed Franco in 2013 at the Peninsula Hotel in Chicago for… Read more about Dave Franco Video Interview “The Rental”

Faith Ba$ed (NR) ★★★½

Luke Barnett and Tanner Thomason of “Funny or Die” fame have great on-screen chemistry, perhaps it’s because they have a history of collaboration or maybe it’s because they actually are friends. Needless to say, the… Read more about Faith Ba$ed (NR) ★★★½

Palm Springs (R) ★★★½

Palm Springs: A Perfect Flick for Dealing with COVID19 Monotony

Sometimes a movie comes along that aligns with the times perfectly. A few months ago, The Atlantic published an article on how Groundhog Day, a… Read more about Palm Springs (R) ★★★½

The Old Guard (R) ★★★½

Superhero Withdrawal?  Charlize Theron is Here to Help

Superhero movies coupled with summertime have been a constant in our lives for almost two decades, so it’s been a strange summer without a Marvel Universe, Star… Read more about The Old Guard (R) ★★★½

My Spy ★★★ Hollywood 360 Radio Podcast

“My Spy” is an action-comedy movie starring Dave Bautista known for his work in the “Guardians of the Galaxy” movies playing Drax. Here he plays CIA agent JJ, who is surveilling a 9-year-old (Sophie) played… Read more about My Spy ★★★ Hollywood 360 Radio Podcast

The Outpost (★★★★) H360 Radio Network

Director Rod Lurie’s excellent, riveting film, “The Outpost,” a military thriller, is based on the bestselling book by Jake Tapper. In 2009, a relatively small group of US soldiers at American COP, (Camp Outpost Keating)… Read more about The Outpost (★★★★) H360 Radio Network

Hamilton (PG-13) ★★★★

Revolutionary Musical Celebrates America’s History

The movie version of “Hamilton” brings the theater musical to worldwide audiences—revolutionary in style, concept, and imagination— Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway hit lands at a perfect time. Across the globe, the… Read more about Hamilton (PG-13) ★★★★

Miss Juneteenth ★★★½ H360 Radio Podcast

Hello Summer! I have two film reviews, first up, “Miss Juneteenth,” it’s centered on the ‘Miss Juneteenth’ pageant in Fort Worth, Texas. Writer-director Channing Godfrey Peoples grew up in Texas, where teenagers compete for the crown… Read more about Miss Juneteenth ★★★½ H360 Radio Podcast

Dads (★★★★) H360 Radio Network

Happy Father’s Day weekend! First up “Dads,” it’s a comedy and documentary film centered on dads by director Bryce Dallas Howard, Ron Howard’s daughter. The film premiered in Toronto in 2019. I was able to… Read more about Dads (★★★★) H360 Radio Network

Artemis Fowl (★★½) H360 Radio Podcast

Next up: “Artemis Fowl.” It’s based on the 2001 fantasy novel by Eoin Colfer. The film stars Ferdia Shaw, Lara McDonnell, Josh Gad, Colin Farrell, and Judi Dench. The setting is Ireland, and 12-year-old Artemis… Read more about Artemis Fowl (★★½) H360 Radio Podcast

The King of Staten Island (R) ★★½

Pete Davidson Proves He Can Hold His Own

Judd Apatow has easily been one of the best producers of comedy for the last 15 years due to his knack for spotting talent. Apatow famously discovered… Read more about The King of Staten Island (R) ★★½

The Last Dance Series ★★★½ H360 Radio Podcast

“The Last Dance” is a 10 Part Documentary Series by ESPN that debuted June 2020, covering Michael Jordan’s extraordinary basketball career with the Chicago Bulls dynasty. Leaving no stone uncovered, Jordan’s interviews along with the… Read more about The Last Dance Series ★★★½ H360 Radio Podcast