The Center for Cultural Preservation, WNC’s Documentary and History Center will hold a Moonshine Tasting Party and a film screening to raise the finishing funds to produce its seventh documentary film, Moonshining in the Mountains. Moonshining was part of the fabric of Western North Carolina since it was originally settled, asContinue Reading
UNC Asheville will offer the community a chance for a safe, entertaining change of scenery the evening of May 29, presenting a free drive-in screening of Disney-Pixar’s Onward, with food trucks available on site. Onward is rated PG. To help maintain safe social distancing, only 65 vehicles will be admitted and advance tickets areContinue Reading
The song, “Beautiful Ghosts,” is performed by Francesca Hayward in the film, and by Swift in the film’s end credits Cats arrives in theaters December 20, 2019 – Universal Pictures announced that global music icon Taylor Swift and legendary composer Andrew Lloyd Webber have collaborated on a new, original song written for Universal Pictures’Continue Reading
Solo: A Star Wars Story **** Short Take: The Star Wars franchise continues to expand with an episode for the original faithful – a back story about everyone’s favorite pilot / smuggler from a galaxy far, far away. REEL TAKE: With the last chapter in the Star Wars franchise releasedContinue Reading
5 Movie Sequels We’ll Probably Never Get to See Sometimes, a sequel is worth making, as in the case of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, which kicked off the summer of 2017 with a bang, as we reported here on Rapid River Magazine. The film went on to earnContinue Reading
Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE: RGC), a leading motion picture exhibitor owning and operating one of the largest theatre circuits in the US announces that Steven Soderbergh and Channing Tatum are scheduled to attend an exclusive benefit screening for Fingerprint Releasing and Bleecker Street’s upcoming film “Logan Lucky.” Regal Cinemas PinnacleContinue Reading
A Tale of Two Rachels: Comparing the 1952 and 2017 Versions of My Cousin Rachel by Chip Kaufmann. The Hendersonville Film Society recently screened the restored 1952 version of Daphne Du Maurier’s My Cousin Rachel. As it coincided with the release of the 2017 version, it gave me the idealContinue Reading
My Cousin Rachel – 4 Stars Stars: Rachel Weisz, Sam Claflin, Iain Glenn and Holliday Grainger Short Take: A young man seeks vengeance on the woman he believes has murdered his guardian only to find himself besotted by her beguiling charm and helpless to resist her. Based on the novelContinue Reading
We’re barreling headlong into summer blockbuster season, and there’s no shortage of big-budget extravaganzas vying for your attention—and your hard-earned dollars. As usual, virtually every major studio has at least one or two summer blockbusters lined up, but few have invested as much in the upcoming movie season as Disney.Continue Reading
