Writer/director Noah Baumbach tackles Don DeLillo’s mid-80s postmodern masterwork, White Noise, in his most ambitious film to date. Although he struggles under the weight of this purportedly “unfilmable” novel’s heady themes and concepts, Baumbach faithfully captures the book’s essence and commendably brings it to life with a great deal of inspiration and enthusiasm.
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In a blatant attempt to cash in on the growing 90s nostalgia and foist the Looney Tunes on a new generation of children, Warner Bros. tries to breathe life into Space Jam’s lungs with A New Legacy. Despite LeBron James and Don Cheadle leading the charge, this thoroughly doughy and shamelessly messy soft reboot delivers a flagrant foul to all cinemagoers.
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Steven Soderbergh returns with No Sudden Move, an exceptionally well-crafted throwback noir that boasts his sharpest ensemble cast to date. Written by Ed Solomon (one half of the screenwriting team that gave us the Bill & Ted trilogy) and gorgeously lensed by Soderbergh himself, No Sudden Move marks his tightest film (in our opinion) since 2000’s Traffic. This ain’t nothing to sleep on!
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