Festival Review Archive
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Tribeca Film Festival Review- “Everything Must Go”
Posted on May 2, 2011 | No CommentsMovie Review by Matthew Schuchman- Two out of Five ‘Staches. The debut of writer/director Dan Rush, “Everything Must Go” is based on a short story by Raymond Carver called, “Why Don’t You Dance?” Starring Will Ferrell in another turn at... -
Tribeca Film Festival Review- “Kalevet” (“Rabies”)
Posted on April 29, 2011 | 1 CommentMovie Review by Matthew Schuchman- One and a Half out of Five ‘Staches. You can say I was intrigued from the start. Israel’s first horror/slasher film; as it is being billed. Finally, someone will provide a fresh take on an... -
Tribeca Film Festival Review- “The Guard”
Posted on April 28, 2011 | 1 CommentMovie Review by Matthew Schuchman- Four out of Five ‘Staches. Open your Netflix account, close your eyes and click around. The chance is high you’ll land on a movie revolving around cops, criminals, drugs and corruption. “The Guard,” the feature... -
Tribeca Film Festival Review- “Like Water”
Posted on April 25, 2011 | No CommentsMovie Review by Matthew Schuchman- Three and a Half out of Five ‘Staches. MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) and the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) are bigger than ever. Boxing has taken a back seat and today’s fighting champs are seen as... -
Tribeca Film Festival Review- “Janie Jones”
Posted on April 8, 2011 | No CommentsMovie Review by Matthew Schuchman- Two out of Five ‘Staches. It has come to the point where I feel I am saying the same things over and over again. But should I expect anything different when every film out there... -
Tribeca Film Festival Review- “Gnarr”
Posted on April 6, 2011 | No CommentsMovie Review by Matthew Schuchman- Three out of Five ‘Staches. The entire world has been affected by the economic collapse of 2008. Jon Gnarr of Rekjavik, capitol of Iceland, feels his city is the perfect example of both ends of... -
Reviews From The Athena Film Festival
Posted on February 16, 2011 | No CommentsThis past weekend, Matthew Schuchman attended screenings at the first annual Athena Film Festival. The festival that celebrates women in film was held at Barnard College in uptown NYC. Here are three short reviews from some films viewed during the... -
Festival Review- “YellowBrickRoad”
Posted on November 13, 2010 | 2 CommentsMovie Review by Matthew Schuchman- Three Out of Five ‘Staches It took ten years, but someone finally did “The Blair Witch” the right way. The people behind “Yellow Brick Road” made a psychologically tense film about a group of people... -
9th Annual NYC Horror Film Festival
Posted on November 5, 2010 | No CommentsHey everyone, our “127 Hours” review will be up by this afternoon. In the meantime I wanted to drop a reminder to everyone that next week starts the 9th Annual NYC Horror Film Festival. We will be attending this year... -
Here comes the 2010 CMJ Music Marathon and Film Festival
Posted on October 7, 2010 | No Commentsthe CMJ Music Marathon and Film Festival is nearly here.
