The Longest Ride Action
Posted April 10, 2015 by FilmManiacs
in Action, Drama

The Longest Ride

“The Longest Ride”, based on the 2013 Nicholas Spark novel of the same name, will not take home any awards, but it will do what it’s intended and entertain its target demographic. Set in coastal North Carolina, as most Sparks stories are... Read more

Cut Bank Drama
Posted April 10, 2015 by FilmManiacs
in Drama, Movies

Cut Bank

Director Matt Shakman’s Cut Bank is full of big star acting talent that is unfortunately under appreciated and way under utilized. The story, based in Cutbank, Montana(the coldest city in the country), consists of Dwayne (Liam Hemsworth)... Read more

Cinderella Drama
Posted March 14, 2015 by FilmManiacs
in Drama

Cinderella

Disney’s new live action version of Cinderella certainly does not disappoint. Tackling a story that almost everyone and their mother knows, while somehow making it fresh and a joy to watch is not an easy task and Disney does just that... Read more

Into The Woods Action
Posted December 26, 2014 by FilmManiacs
in Action, Drama

Into The Woods

This is not your ordinary Disney. In fact, the Stephen Sondheim musical Into the Woods delves into the dark underside of the Grimm Fairytales and does so quite well. Into the Woods consolidates several well known fairy tales into one main... Read more

Nightcrawler Drama
Posted December 26, 2014 by FilmManiacs
in Drama

Nightcrawler

Nightcrawler is one of my favorite movies of the year. In one of the craftiest and entertaining thrillers, Jake Gyllenhaal gives an Oscar worthy performance as the “do anything to get a steady job” Lou Bloom. In fact, we can... Read more

Unbroken Drama
Posted December 26, 2014 by FilmManiacs
in Drama

Unbroken

Oscar winner Angelina Jolie directs and produces Unbroken, a drama about Olympian and war hero Louis “Louie” Zamperini (Jack O’Connell) who, along with two other crewmen, survive in a raft for 47 days after a near-fatal plane crash in... Read more