Posted by James Brown on Friday, August 15, 2014,
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Let's Be Cops
Directed By: Luke Greenfield
Starring: Jake Johnson, Damon Wayans, Jr., Rob Riggle, Nina Dobrev, James D'Arcy, and Andy Garcia
Parleying success on the small screen into success on the big screen can be a daunting task. There's a big difference between holding viewers' attention for 30 or 60 minutes with commercial breaks and holding it for two hours straight. Sure, there are plenty of examples to the contrary including the likes of Jamie Foxx, Martin Lawrence, and Will Smith. St... Continue reading ...
Posted by James Brown on Tuesday, July 30, 2013,
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Drinking Buddies
Directed By: Joe Swanberg
Starring: Olivia Wilde, Jake Johnson, Anna Kendrick, Ron Livingston, and Jason Sudeikis
If this year has proven anything, it's that romance films are all but dead. Just take a good look at the movies of 2013, and see if you can find some grand film with a sweeping romance. You won't find it. At best, you'll find Safe Haven, a watered-down, formulaic imitation of what romance movies once were. Perhaps this is because our rather cynical generation of... Continue reading ...
Posted by James Brown on Saturday, June 16, 2012,
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Safety Not Guaranteed
Directed By: Colin Trevorrow
Starring: Aubrey Plaza, Jake Johnson, Karan Soni, and Mark Duplass
"Wanted: Somebody to go back in time with me. This is not a joke. You'll get paid after we get back. Must bring your own weapons. I have only done this once before. Safety not guaranteed." -Classified Ad
There's a thin line between genius and insanity. More often than not, we label somebody as cuckoo when they're trying to think outside the box and do something others would d... Continue reading ...
