Netflix star DeWanda Wise and New York Times assistant editor Aisha Harris headline Black Lens events; eight feature films and two short programs will highlight 20 African-American filmmakers at this year’s festival Milwaukee Film announces generous support for the organization’s cultural pillar, Black Lens, by both The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and HBO. … [Read more...] about Pledged support for Black Lens received from The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and HBO
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Opening This Week – January 13
Opening This Week - January 13 Patriots Day (2016) - [Nationwide Expansion] 133 min - Drama | History | Thriller Metascore: 70/100 (22 reviews) An account of Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis's actions in the events leading up to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the aftermath, which includes the city-wide manhunt to find the terrorists … [Read more...] about Opening This Week – January 13
Opening This Week – January 6
Underworld: Blood Wars (2016) 91 min - Action | Horror Vampire death dealer, Selene (Kate Beckinsale) fights to end the eternal war between the Lycan clan and the Vampire faction that betrayed her. Director: Anna Foerster Stars: Kate Beckinsale, Theo James, Tobias Menzies, Lara Pulver Watch Trailer Add to Watchlist Get Tickets THE BUZZ: Sony has … [Read more...] about Opening This Week – January 6
Opening This Week – December 9
Opening This Week - December 9 La La Land (2016) - [Limited] 128 min - Comedy | Drama | Musical | Romance Metascore: 89/100 (33 reviews) A jazz pianist falls for an aspiring actress in Los Angeles. Director: Damien Chazelle Stars: Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Rosemarie DeWitt, J.K. Simmons Watch Trailer Add to … [Read more...] about Opening This Week – December 9
Opening This Week – December 2
Opening This Week - December 2 Jackie (2016) 99 min - Biography | Drama Metascore: 85/100 (19 reviews) Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband's historic legacy. XmodGames … [Read more...] about Opening This Week – December 2
AMC theaters to show ‘Sing’ for free Nov. 26
The animated movie "Sing," CamScanner Appwhich doesn't formally open in theaters until Dec. 21, is available in a free screening Nov. 26 at AMC Theatres, including AMC's Mayfair Mall 18 in Wauwatosa and Star Johnson Creek 12. Tickets for the screening at 10 a.m. Saturday are available on the first-come, first-served basis to the first 200 moviegoers. According to … [Read more...] about AMC theaters to show ‘Sing’ for free Nov. 26
Opening This Week – November 25
Opening This Week - November 25 Moana (2016) 103 min - Animation | Adventure | Comedy | Family | Fantasy |MusicalWindows 10 Tech Supports Chat Metascore: 80/100 (35 reviews) A young woman uses her navigational talents to set sail for a fabled island. Joining her on the adventure is her hero, the legendary demi-god … [Read more...] about Opening This Week – November 25
Opening This Week – November 11
Opening This Week - November 11 Lucky Patcher 5.1.2 Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2016) 110 min - Drama | War Metascore: 53/100 (21 reviews) 19-year-old Billy Lynn is brought home for a victory tour after a harrowing Iraq battle. Through flashbacks the film shows what really happened to his squad - contrasting the realities of war with … [Read more...] about Opening This Week – November 11
Opening This Week – November 4th
Opening This Week - November 4 Doctor Strange (2016) 115 min - Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi Metascore: 72/100 (46 reviews) A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts. Director: Scott Derrickson Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, … [Read more...] about Opening This Week – November 4th