Local filmmaker Shane Reynolds, writer, producer, director and narrator of the new documentary Sand in My Soul, took time out of his insanely busy schedule to talk to The Beachcomber about his film, which premieres locally in April. How long has...
Category - Movies & TV
By Chris Manson The Oscars air on ABC Sunday, Feb. 9, at 7 PM. I don’t see as many movies as I used to, but I did manage to catch three of the nine Best Picture nominees—Noah Baumbach’s Marriage Story, Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman, and Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood. They...
By Chris Manson The editors of AARP magazine announced this year’s Top Movies for Grownups, and the awards—with host Tony Danza—will air on PBS Jan. 19. Three of the eight Best Picture contenders are already streaming on Netflix, which makes sense since most of AARP’s 50-and-older audience...
Our own Nikki Hedrick writes: “The annual Kite Film Fest completed its fourth year Nov. 10 at Club LA in Destin. The short film festival was born out of a love of film and wanting to support our growing creative community. This year, it reached new milestones, including the largest submission pool...
SATURDAY, DEC. 7 A Christmas Love Story Kristin Chenoweth, Scott Wolf, Keith Robinson, Kevin Quinn. From the “Hallmark Hall of Fame” (whatever that means). SUNDAY, DEC. 8 Christmas at Dollywood Danica McKellar, Niall Matter, and (thank God) Dolly Parton herself. SATURDAY, DEC. 14 Christmas in...
By Chris Manson The bad news… if you were relying on Beachcomber for all of your Hallmark Christmas Original Movies info, you missed a few of ‘em because we dropped the ball. Well, blame the Hallmark Channel, who started running the new made-for-TV films days before AMC had even gotten the...
The Lighthouse Directed by Robert Eggers In Theaters A two-man chamber piece about a lonely descent into madness, which invites the spectator to join in the descent. Eggers shoots his moody, sometimes horrific, sometimes baffling, film in foggy black-and-white with a 1.19:1 aspect ratio. This means...
Sponsored Article Mountainfilm on Tour returns to WaterColor Inn & Resort’s Marina Park Amphitheater Nov. 1 and 2, with films that explore themes connected to Mountainfilm’s mission of using the power of film, art and ideas to inspires audiences to create a better world. A two-night...
El Camino Directed by Vince Gilligan Netflix A satisfying ending—or is it just the beginning?—for Aaron Paul’s Breaking Bad character, picking up after that series’ jaw-dropping finale. Plus another chance to see the late Robert Forster doing what he did best. The great ones will always live on…...
THURSDAY, OCT. 24 “HOCUS POCUS” The Village of Baytowne Wharf, Sandestin, 6:30 PM www.BaytowneWharf.com Grab your lawn chairs and enjoy a FREE screening of the Bette Midler favorite. And follow Bette on Twitter while you’re at it! PAUL SCHRADER’S “FIRST REFORMED” Mattie Kelly Arts Center, Room 328...
