Posted on 29 August 2011
A film review by Warren Day A positive stereotype that both heterosexuals and homosexuals hold about gays is that they’re more creative than most and without them theater would be half what it is. If that’s true, then why is it so hard to come up with a substantial list of great gay plays – [...]
Tags: Angels in America, film, theater, WARREN DAY
Posted on 05 August 2011
By Warren Day Compared to the frat boy romps and comic book heroes that have deluged us in 2011, “Crazy, Stupid Love” seems like a mature comedy, even though it’s basically a story of adults acting in very immature ways. Heterosexuals can do that, you know. It certainly has one of the better casts of [...]
Tags: Crazy, Stupid Love, WARREN DAY
Posted on 28 July 2011
And Restores Innocence to the Superhero Movie A Film Review by WARREN DAY If you were born past 1938, you’re a part of the comic book hero generation, for it was that year Superman first appeared in Action Comics #1, with Batman coming out in 1939. And then, in 1941, Captain America. So almost every [...]
Tags: captain america, Chris Evans, movie, superhero, WARREN DAY
Posted on 22 July 2011
A Film Review by Warren Day Photo: Harry Potter fans, young and old, will all be sorry to see the series end. However, J.K.?Rowling has not said this is “The End”… What’s next? Photos courtesy, Warner Brothers Pictures By any standard, it’s one of the biggest phenomena in publishing and movie history. Over 450 million [...]
Tags: Daniel Radcliffe, Deathly Hallows, harry potter, WARREN DAY
Posted on 12 July 2011
A Stage Review by WARREN DAY Not all unique plays make for a good evening in the theater, and certainly most good evenings are with plays that aren’t all that unique. Yet a production company in South Florida, known as Infinite Abyss, obviously believes there’s no reason you can’t have both, as they are once [...]
Tags: review, stage, The Pillowman, WARREN DAY
Posted on 12 July 2011
A Film Review by WARREN DAY Millions will find “Horrible Bosses” laugh-out-loud, grab-your-sides and slap-your-leg funny. That’s for sure, and for most people, that’s all they require of a summer comedy and they’ll feel no need to look underneath the carpet. Certainly this movie is a far better successor to last summer’s “The Hangover” than [...]
Tags: comedy, Horrible Bosses, review, WARREN DAY
Posted on 23 June 2011
Brad Pitt, Sean Penn and Jessica Chastain star in “The Tree of Life” from Fox Searchlight Pictures By Warren Day All of us, critics and movie lovers alike (they aren’t always the same you know), usually end up judging a film by concluding it lacks something. But once in a while (a very rare while), [...]
Tags: Brad Pitt, Fox, Jessica Chastain, Sean Penn, Searchlight Pictures, Tree of Life, WARREN DAY
Posted on 15 June 2011
One thing you can look forward to after Gay Pride and Father’s Day is a film that’s an almost perfect entertainment for those two neighboring celebrations. Opening July 1st in Florida, Beginners is a true story that reverses a moment found in countless gay-themed movies. Rather than the son coming out to his father, it’s [...]
Tags: Arts, beginners, film
Posted on 04 May 2011
The first sign of spring, as we’ve all heard, is the first sighting of a robin. So what about summer? Well, ever since “Star Wars” rocketed out on Memorial Day weekend in 1977, it has become the first warm-weather release of a blockbuster, except Hollywood keeps moving that date up. This year’s summer – or [...]
Tags: chris hemsworth, Movies, natalie portman, thor
Posted on 20 April 2011
Actor Matthew Ludwinksi Goes Down in LA-LA Land By TROY MAILLIS Going Down in LA-LA Land is premiering at this year’s Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival as the coveted final night feature. Based on the novel penned by Andy Zeffer, this film explores the ups and down, and trials and tribulations of trying to [...]
Tags: film, la la land, los angeles, Matthew Ludwinksi, Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, movie, TROY?MAILLIS