Upper East Side Film

Insightful Perspectives on Upper East Side Movies

Monday, July 28, 2014

Boyhood

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    Written and directed by Richard Linklater, "Boyhood" is a remarkable achievement in so many ways. The film focuses on Mason,...
Sunday, July 27, 2014

A Most Wanted Man

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  From the novel by John LeCarre, this is Phillip Seymour Hoffman's last completed film.  As with all of Mr. LeCarre's spy novels, ...
Friday, July 25, 2014

Sex Tape

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     Cameron Diaz has sunk to a new low starring with Jason Segel in this raunchy but boring comedy. The subject is appropriate for the tim...

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

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       What a pleasant surprise. I wasn't expecting much as far as a sequel to a reboot of a beloved classic but "Dawn" is act...
Sunday, July 20, 2014

Wish I Was Here

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     Zach Braff follows up "Garden State" with this new film that could be described as a "Garden State" for adults. He...
Monday, July 07, 2014

Life Itself

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 A new documentary from "Hoop Dreams" director, Steve James that examines the life and unfortunately, the death of film critic, ...

Obvious Child

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   Comedian and actor Jenny Slate steps into the spotlight starring in this new comedy and she shines brightly. Her character, Donna Stern ...
Saturday, July 05, 2014

Snowpiercer

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         Forget the latest installment of that noisy, repetitive Hollywood robot movie and treat yourself to an incredibly original scienc...
Sunday, June 22, 2014

We Are The Best!

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   A new Indie film from Swedish director Lukas Moodysson, captures youthful rebellion in all it's joy and heartbreak. Taking place in...
Saturday, June 21, 2014

22 Jump Street

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     Jonah Hill & Channing Tatum return in this predictable yet fresh sequel to "21 Jump Street". Predictable since they basic...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Edge of Tomorrow

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     Director Doug Liman really knows how to hold your interest. This new action adventure is a science fiction "Groundhog's Day...
Tuesday, June 10, 2014

A Million Ways to Die in The West

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   If you are expecting this generation's Blazing Saddles, you will be disappointed. Although there is one scene that completely out gro...
Saturday, May 31, 2014

The Immigrant

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"The Immigrant"      Writer/director James Grey's latest film is a period piece set in New York City circa 1921. It stars M...

Chef

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       Jon Favreau juggles producer, writer, director and star duties in the charming indie film that takes him back to his roots before ...

X-Men: Days of a Future Past

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       If you are a fan of the series, you will be pleasantly rewarded with this well crafted next chapter in X-Men mythology. If you aren...

Godzilla

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     What do Bryan Cranston, Julliette Binoche, David Strathairn, Ken Wantanabe, Sally Hawkins and Elizabeth Olsen all have in common?  Yes...
Sunday, May 04, 2014

The Amazing Spiderman 2

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       The summer movie season kicks off early with the continuing story of The Amazing Spiderman "Andrew Garfield" Edition. Bigg...
Friday, April 18, 2014

Nymphomaniac Volume II

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            It is more obvious now that writer/director Lars van Trier originally made a single four hour film cut up for U.S. distributio...
Thursday, April 17, 2014

The Raid 2

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         Gareth Evans does it all...screenwriter, director, choreography and producer but it's star Iko Uwais that you will never forg...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Draft Day

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    Kevin Costner and sports films always make a great combination and "Draft Day" scores a touchdown, especially if you are a fo...
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