Everest Drama
Posted September 16, 2015 by FilmManiacs
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Everest

Everest the summit that could never be reached. Let me begin by saying that I am a fan of outdoor films. As a former rock-climber and camping aficionado, I have seen most of the mountaineering films and documentaries out there, which is why I... Read more

We Are Your Friends Drama
Posted August 27, 2015 by FilmManiacs
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We Are Your Friends

WE ARE YOUR FRIENDS By Hiram Trillo Be a real friend, don’t pay at the door and say you’re with the DJ. An ode to the San Fernando Valley… Trying to visualize the seductive world of EDM (Electronic Dance Music) is tempting and has been... Read more

Straight Outta Compton Drama
Posted August 12, 2015 by FilmManiacs
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Straight Outta Compton

Come for the movie…stay for the music. The story of two halves! As a child of the 80’s and 90’s, gangster rap was a part of my era! I think I was the only person in the comic book store styling my NWA t-shirt while silently singing “Cruisin’... Read more

Dark Places Drama
Posted August 7, 2015 by FilmManiacs
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Dark Places

Based on the novel by Gillian Flynn, Dark Places stars Charlize Theron as Libby Day, a survivor of a family massacre 28 years ago, who now lives her life as a victim. A young child at the time, Libby, who did not actually witness the murders... Read more

Dope Drama
Posted June 18, 2015 by FilmManiacs
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Dope

The latest hit at the Sundance Film Festival, “Dope” is sure to be the summer, pop-culture favorite in theaters. Produced by Forest Whitaker and written/directed by Rick Famuyiwa, this quick paced comedy is also a great coming of age story... Read more

SPY Comedy
Posted June 4, 2015 by FilmManiacs
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SPY

Susan Cooper (Melissa McCarthy) is an unassuming, deskbound CIA analyst, and the unsung hero behind the Agency’s most dangerous missions. But when her partner (Jude Law) falls off the grid and another top agent (Jason Statham) is compromised... Read more