Who is this George Riley anyway? The three couples in Life of Riley, Alain Resnais’ last farewell film which premiered at the 51st annual New York Film Festival this last October, talk and talk and talk about him. He...

According to British philosopher John Stuart Mill’s Greatest Happiness Principle, “actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.” But...

Not all stars travel far in order to pursue their dreams. In fact, some are bred right in the thick of it. Taylor-Ann Hasselhoff, the daughter of the renowned actor David Hasselhoff (known for his roles on Baywatch, The...

“What is a saint?” Brother Geraghty, a Catholic school teacher played by Chris O’Dowd in the recent comedy St. Vincent, asks the class of nominally attentive students that sits before him. After a few seconds of...

Imagine a secretive organization that controls both governments and terror groups with a series of false flag operations and mass manipulation of the truth. Add to that cocktail mix a spunky, genetically enhanced...

In The Way He Looks, Brazilian filmmaker Daniel Ribeiro’s new coming of age tale, Leo (Ghilherme Lobo) is blind but that’s the only thing that sets him apart. The way he looks is, frankly, adorable but if you...

When we last spoke to Ed Wheeler, he was only beginning his humorous and clever Santa Classics series. A year later, the photographer is back as Santa Claus with a dozen new renditions of canonical works of art...

Though she is no stranger to TV-mysteries, Alisen Down was a long-shot when she auditioned for the part of Kathy Eaton in the FOX mini-series Gracepoint. Based on the character profile the show’s producers had in mind...

Actress Kimberly Quinn has been a regular presence in film and television over the past decade, and though she has proven she is more than capable of playing a range of characters, her best roles have not translated...

Jena Sims, a self-proclaimed nerd, has risen to fame in what can only be called a modern-day fairy tale. Or at least a wholesome plot for the next big teen movie. A native of the small Georgia town of Winder, the...