AFF Interview – Rob Thomas – Veronica Mars
After years of being off the air, creator Rob Thomas was able to revive “Veronica Mars” by using a Kickstarter campaign. Through fan contributions, the film raised $5.7 million dollars and is due out...
View ArticleSXSW 2014 Review – Animals
Starring: David Dastmalchian, Kim Shaw Directed by: Colin Schiffli (debut) Written by: David Dastmalchian (debut) Jude (David Dastmalchian) and Bobbie (Kim Shaw) are always chasing their next heroin...
View ArticleNicolas Cage and David Gordon Green – Joe – SXSW 2014
Premiering at SXSW this past week, “Joe” brings Academy Award winner Nicolas Cage back to his indie roots in the title role as the hard-living, hot-tempered, ex-con Joe Ransom, who is just trying to...
View ArticleMary Elizabeth Winstead, Leland Orser & Riley Stearns – Faults – SXSW 2014
For his debut feature film, director Riley Stearns didn’t have to look far to find his leading lady. As a starring vehicle for character actor Leland Orser and co-starring Stearns’ wife, actress Mary...
View ArticleRobert Rodriguez – From Dusk Till Dawn (TV) – SXSW 2014
During the SXSW Film Festival, I sat down with Austin-based filmmaker Robert Rodriguez (“Sin City”) to talk about his new TV network El Rey and its first original program “From Dusk Till Dawn.” The...
View ArticleDavid Dastmalchian, Kim Shaw, and Colin Schiffli – Animals – SXSW 2014
In the dark indie drama “Animals,” Bobbie (Kim Shaw) and Jude (David Dastmalchian) are a young couple that exist somewhere between homelessness and the fantasy life they imagine for themselves....
View ArticleSXSW 2014 Review – Soul Boys of the Western World
Starring: Tony Hadley, Gary Kemp, Steve Norman, John Keeble, Martin Kemp Directed by: George Hencken (debut) In the late ‘70s, a few lads from London came together to form Spandau Ballet as part of...
View ArticleSXSW 2014 Review – Frank
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson, Maggie Gyllenhaal Directed by: Lenny Abrahamson (“What Richard Did”) Written by: Jon Ronson (debut) and Peter Straughan (“Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy”)...
View ArticleSXSW 2014 Review – Silicon Valley (TV)
Starring: Thomas Middleditch, TJ Miller, Zach Woods Created by: Mike Judge (“Beavis and Butthead”) While reviews of TV are not something we typically cover at CineSnob, one of the most fun and...
View ArticleElijah Wood, Sasha Grey & Nacho Vigalondo – Open Windows – SXSW 2014
Filmmaker Nacho Vigalondo and actors Elijah Wood and Sasha Grey know that someone is probably listening to their phone calls and watching what websites they visit online, but they don’t really mind....
View ArticleGodzilla
Starring: Aaron Taylor Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen, Bryan Cranston Directed by: Gareth Edwards (“Monsters”) Written by: Max Borenstein (debut) Kiko Martinez: With a more poetic take to the conventional...
View ArticleAlexa Vega – The Remaining
Best known for her role in the “Spy Kids” franchise and films like “Repo: The Genetic Opera” and “Machete Kills,” actress Alexa Vega is having a busy 2014. This year, she stars in Robert Rodriguez’s...
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