"The Gambler" is nowhere near to being a lighthearted holiday film -- it's dark, gritty and complex with the help of Oscar-winning screenwriter William Monahan ("The Departed"). Yet ultimately it's a story of redemption, according to "The Gambler's" director Rupert Wyatt, who spoke with Latin Post in an exclusive interview.
The bizarre nature of "Big Eyes'" story and its actual outcomes is perfect for cinematic adaptation and Burton has certainly showcased his way with the material. While the film's tone might feel unbalanced at times, there is no denying that at its best, it is cracking entertainment. And this only adds to the discussion at the core of the film - is art's greatest value in its personal expression or its commercial viability? This film in and of itself can certainly fit right into that conversation when juxtaposed with its creator's output.
"Sherlock" fans... go ahead... you have permission to freak out. Between rumors of Sherlock being made into a Broadway play, and whispers circulating about a theme park resort that's inspired by "Doctor Who," "Top Gear" and, of course "Sherlock," there is much to be thankful for this holiday season.
Marina Rebeka came on the scene at the Met as an irresistible Donna Anna in Don Giovanni, but here she has showcased another wondrous aspect as the tragic heroine in Verdi's unforgettable masterpiece. Flanked by the multi-faceted turn by Quinn Kelsey and Willy Decker's ever-fascinating production, this is a must-see of the Metropolitan's 2014-15 season.
With the Holiday season fast approaching, studios are limiting the DVD releases to push their big holiday blockbuster. As a result, no big blockbuster will be available this week. However, for art house fans have a number of acclaimed films to look forward to on home video.
E! will be the first American television network to broadcast a celebrity wedding between two men on February 5, 2015 with the special "Lance Loves Michael: The Lance Bass Wedding."
Sarah Jessica Parker—best known for her role as Carrie Bradshaw in HBO’s “Sex in the City” —is returning to HBO to star in and executive produce the television network’s upcoming comedy titled, “Divorce."
“The Real Housewives of Atlanta” star, Phaedra Parks recently appeared on “Watch What Happens Live” and revealed that her 4-year-old son, Ayden is “very aware” of his father, Apollo Nida’s incarceration.
The beef between Iggy Azalea and fellow female rapper Azealia Banks has undoubtedly been intensified, as a hacking group gets involved via social media.
In Latin Post's next segment of "Best of Film in 2014", we look at the cinematography that affected us most in the calendar year, including Alejandro González Iñárritu 'Birdman' and more.
