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Brave

Since “Toy Story” exploded on the scene in 1995 (wow, almost 20 years ago now), Pixar has been largely made of Teflon.  Everything has received critical and consumer acclaim, raking in truckloads of...

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Skyfall

A rumpled face, already wrinkled and further creased by one suspiciously narrowed eye. The other eye is wide open in hyper-vigilance. A countenance that speaks to confidence, endurance, playfulness...

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British Film Focus

Every month, I’ll introduce you to some little-known British films and even some from across the Channel in Europe, along with any entertaining pieces of news or perhaps an actor or director profile of...

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The Last of Robin Hood

More than 20 years ago Kevin Kline had a lovely performance in “Chaplin” as an aging movie star playing out his last hand as a wastrel playboy. He was so good as Douglas Fairbanks that when it came...

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New movie trailers: The Pyramid, Rosewater, Monsters

The Pyramid Exists Amityville: The Awakening Rosewater Monsters: Dark Continent

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2014 Summer Yappies Nominees

Hello again Yappers! The 2014 Summer movie season has come and gone, and it’s time to start the annual debate! The Summer Yappies are upon us. This year, we defined the summer movie season as beginning...

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Summer Yappies 2014

Joe Shearer, Nick Rogers and Christopher Lloyd reveal and debate the winners of the 2014 Summer Yappies Awards! Here are the nominees: Best Film Captain America: The Winter Soldier Chef Dawn of the...

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Mustang — The First 50 Years

By the time I was old enough to start appreciating cars, the original generation of Ford Mustangs — 1965-73 — were already considered old cars. The restoration craze hadn’t quite taken off yet, so a...

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Words and Pictures

Maybe it’s because of Robin Williams’ recent passing, but “Words and Pictures” reminds me a lot of “Dead Poets Society.” Though instead of featuring one brilliant, kooky and passionate teacher, we get...

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INDIANAPOLIS!! Win Passes to “No Good Deed”!

Hey there Yappers! Enter here for free passes to see the thriller “No Good Deed,” starring Idris Elba and Taraji P. Henson, Wednesday, Sept. 10 at 7:30 pm on Indy’s northeast side! 1) Go to...

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Slooooooowwwww start to September

TW Title (click to view) Weekend Gross Average Total Gross 1 Guardians of the Galaxy $10,160,000 $3,154 $294,567,000 2 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) $6,500,000 $1,986 $174,647,000 3 If I Stay...

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Theirs Is the Glory (1946)

I’ve long been a vocal advocate for “A Bridge Too Far,” one of the last of the big-budget World War II spectacles and, in my mind, one of the most underrated. It didn’t make much of an impact in the...

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Cerina Vincent, “MoniKa”

Actress Cerina Vincent is probably best known for her role as Marcy, the young woman who has a shaving accident in Eli Roth’s “Cabin Fever,” or maybe as Areola in the spoof film “Not Another Teen...

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Upcoming Films to Watch Out For

We all love a good flick, and now that it’s apparent that the summer months are well and truly over, it’s the perfect time to cast off the guilt that comes with going to the cinema on a perfectly sunny...

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Fall Film Preview 2014

Spaceships! Sequels! Hobbits! Kiddie cartoons! If that movie lineup sounds familiar, that’s because it looks a lot like the one from fall of last year — or even this past summer. It seems Hollywood...

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INDIANAPOLIS!! Win Passes to “The Maze Runner”!

Hey there Yappers! Enter here for free passes to see the thriller “The Maze Runner,” Thursday, Sept. 18 on Indy’s northeast side! 1) Go to www.thefilmyap.com (or The Film Yap’s Facebook page) 2) Share...

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Dolphin Tale 2

My experience with “Dolphin Tale 2″ can best be summed up like this: My kids loved the first one. We’ve watched it together on Blu-ray many times. But I remember very little of it beyond the basic...

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The Drop

“The Drop” is an intriguing, atypical movie. It starts out with a lot of disparate characters and story elements, some of them related, much of it not. Over time they gradually float towards each...

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INDIANAPOLIS!! Win Passes to “A Walk Among the Tombstones”!

Hey there Yappers! Enter here for free passes to see the thriller “A Walk Among the Tombstones,” starring Liam Neeson, Tuesday, Sept. 16 on Indy’s northeast side! 1) Go to www.thefilmyap.com (or The...

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Indy Style — Sept. 12

In this week’s show, Chris offers his picks for the most promising fall films!

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