by Staff Report | May 29, 2019 |
This marks my final post at Take 2. I am leaving the Standard-Speaker and Times-Shamrock for a new adventure. Five years ago, Rebecca Kivak and I started this blog as an extension of our print column of movie reviews, lists and Academy Awards coverage, and it became...
by Staff Report | May 28, 2019 |
The 72nd Cannes Film Festival wrapped up a fortnight of film and glamour Saturday, the South Korean dramedy “Parasite” walked away with the festival’s top prize, the Palme d’Or. And while Times-Shamrock did not send Take 2 to France to cover the festival and rub...
by Staff Report | May 24, 2019 |
Last week, it was widely reported that Robert Pattinson would be the next Batman in DC Comics’ latest reincarnation of the Caped Crusader. Pattinson will replace Ben Affleck after the actor appeared in three movies as the superhero. But to many, Pattinson will always...
by Staff Report | May 14, 2019 |
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, and as efforts to increase diversity are being made on screen, more is also being accomplished behind the camera. Before director John M. Chu made box office history last year when he helmed “Crazy Rich Asians” with an...
by Staff Report | Apr 22, 2019 |
This Thursday evening, cineplexes will fill their theaters with multiple screenings of “Avengers: Endgame.” At just over three hours long, the final chapter involving Marvel’s heroic collective will force movie fans to stay still for an eighth of a day without...
