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So far Ben Bliumis has created 4 blog entries.

Kill Your Darlings

Directed by John Krokidas
Written by Mr. Krokidas & Austin Bunn;
Produced by Mr. Krokidas, Michael Benaroya, Christine Vachon & Rose Ganguzza
Released by Sony Pictures Classics
USA. 100 min. Rated R
With Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan, Michael C. Hall, Jack Huston, Ben Foster, David Cross, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Elizabeth Olsen, Kyra Sedgwick & John Cullum

The years of World War […]

By |October 16th, 2013|Biopic, Drama, Top Picks|0 Comments

Machete Kills

Directed by Robert Rodriguez
Written by Kyle Ward, based on a story by Robert Rodriguez & Marcel Rodriguez;
Produced by Robert Rodriguez, Rick Schwartz, Sergei Bespalov, Alexander Rodnyansky, Aaron Kaufman & Iliana Nikolic
Released by Open Road Films
USA. 107 min. Not rated
With Danny Trejo, Michelle Rodriguez, Sofia Vergara, Amber Heard, Antonio Banderas, Cuba Gooding Jr., Walton Goggins, Lady […]

By |October 12th, 2013|Action, Comedy, Crime|0 Comments

Newlyweeds

Written & Directed by Shaka King
Produced by Jim Wareck, Michael Matthews, King & Gbenga Akinnabge
Released by Phase 4 Films.
USA. 87 min. Not rated
With Amari Cheatom, Trae Harris, Tone Tank, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Tonya Pinkins & Colman Domingo
Newlyweeds isn’t much of a comedy, though there are a couple of good laughs, and it isn’t much of […]

By |September 23rd, 2013|Indie|0 Comments

A Teacher

Written & Directed by Hannah Fidell
Produced by Kim Sherman & Fidell
Released by Oscilloscope Laboratories
USA. 77 min. Not rated
With Lindsay Burdge & Will Brittain
A high school teacher punctuates the banality of her daily routine—commuting to work, administering her classroom, jogging, etc.—by banging a student. We begin with the teacher, Diana (Lindsay Burdge), in her car commuting […]

By |September 18th, 2013|Festivals, Indie|0 Comments