Romantic comedies aren’t hard. They still require a great deal of effort, but as far as stories go, they can stay pretty basic. A handsome guy with goofy friends knows a pretty girl, the two don’t date for most of the movie, and by the end they reali …Read more

Best Screenplay Best Supporting Actress   Dane DeHaan, “Kill Your Darlings” As the volatile Lucien Carr, DeHaan is a ticking time bomb made flesh.  Carr was a close friend of beat poet Allen Ginsberg (Daniel Radcliffe) who would go on to kill hi …Read more

If the new book “And Every Single One Was Someone” is any indication, we tend to prefer poetic representations of the Holocaust over challenging ones. The book’s 1,250 pages are filled with six million iterations of the word “Jew” and nothing else. I …Read more

Yesterday: Best Screenplay   Vera Farmiga, “The Conjuring” In a genre traditionally associated with wooden, fresh-faced twenty-somethings, it was incredibly refreshing to see someone commit so fully to crafting a fully flesh-and-blood human bein …Read more

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQ74MP1BLQ0[/youtube] Beginning January 31, the Film Society Of Lincoln Center and Dance Films Association will be co-presenting the toe-tappingly fun series, Dance on Camera. Until February 4, Dance on Camera …Read more

Here at StageBuddy, we love movies.  Which means we love the Oscars, but loving the Oscars means having our hearts broken when our favorite movies and actors aren’t nominated.  So in honor of the snubbed, the overlooked, and the under-appreciated, we …Read more

HBO Sundays @ 10:30pm ET What’s it about? “Looking” offers up the unfiltered experiences of three close friends living — and loving — in modern-day San Francisco. Friendship may bind them, but each is at a markedly different point in his journey: P …Read more

FOX Thursdays @ 9pm ET What’s it about? On a single day, Keegan Deane is described as many things – most of which are far from flattering. His ex-wife calls him “unreliable”; to his fellow lawyers he’s “an obstruction”; judges think he’s “an outrage” …Read more

With Oscar season in full bloom, don’t get left out of all the fun! Just because you didn’t see many movies during the year, that doesn’t mean you can’t cram in a bunch before the ceremony. Some titles will be easier to find, like “American Hustle”, …Read more

That “Summer in February” begins with a pristine shot of the English coast and good-looking fellows riding horseback along its surf, all to the swells of Benjamin Wallfisch’s string-ridden score, says a lot about why the romantic drama is a complete …Read more