Author: THEDHK

  • Robin Hood, Ralph Breaks the Internet, Green Book

    This holiday weekend brings several films vying for your time and money, including the latest “Robin Hood” remake, “Ralph Breaks the Internet” and “Green Book.” “Robin Hood” should have been a starring vehicle for Taron Egerton but ends up being a medieval hot mess instead. He’s better off sticking to his Kingsman tailored suit than…

  • Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, The Front Runner

    This week brings the latest entry into the Harry Potter Cinematic Universe (TM?) with “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” and the politically charged “The Front Runner.” “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” is another unasked for Harry Potter universe sequel/prequel that continues to string us along. It stars Eddie Redmayne, Jude Law, Ezra Miller,…

  • Wildlife, Bodied

    This week brings the actors actor film, “Wildlife” and the YouTube generation rap battle film, “Bodied.” “Wildlife” is the directorial debut of actor Paul Dano. It features Carey Mulligan and Jake Gyllenhaal as a married couple in 1960s Montana. It’s a pretty strong debut, though definitely is dealing with first world problems. Meanwhile “Bodied” is…

  • The Little Bun That Could – An Interview On How Bao is Leading the Way in Animation

    The Little Bun That Could – An Interview On How Bao is Leading the Way in Animation

    Unless you were living under a rock this summer, you probably saw Disney Pixar’s Incredibles 2. In doing so you were treated to a delightful (though surreal) short called Bao. While many were excited for the return of their favorite superhero family, I found myself more amped for those 8 magical minutes that preceded the feature, and here’s why.…

  • Rami Malek, Joe Mazzello Interview: Bohemian Rhapsody

    Rami Malek, Joe Mazzello Interview: Bohemian Rhapsody

    Rami Malek and Joe Mazzello chat with THEDHK about their roles as Queen band members Freddie Mercury and John Deacon in “Bohemian Rhapsody.” Filmed at the Castro Theater in San Francisco.  More about the film: Bohemian Rhapsody is a foot-stomping celebration of Queen, their music and their extraordinary lead singer Freddie Mercury. Freddie defied stereotypes…

  • Bohemian Rhapsody, Nutcracker and the Four Realms, Boy Erased

    This week brings the Queen biopic, “Bohemian Rhapsody”, the too early Christmas film “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms” and the based on a true story “Boy Erased.” While “Bohemian Rhapsody” does a great job of highlighting the music of Queen, it’s the plot bits in between that fall short. Starring Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton,…

  • Joel Edgerton Interview: Boy Erased

    Actor/Director/Writer Joel Edgerton sits down with THEDHK to talk about his latest film, “Boy Erased”, defining masculinity, success, and the burdens of truth. It’s unfortunate that Boy Erased is a film that is as timely as ever. Based on Garrard Conley’s memoir of the same name, it’s a film dealing with the author’s involuntary outing…

  • Hunter Killer, Mid90s, Can You Ever Forgive Me?

    It continues to be a busy time at the box office with the sub-par submarine thriller “Hunter Killer”, the unnecessary trip down memory lane “Mid90s”, and the fascinating true story behind “Can You Ever Forgive Me.” “Hunter Killer” stars Gerard Butler, Gary Oldman, Michael Nyqvist, Common, Linda Cardellini, Common, and Toby Stephens in a Cold…

  • Timothée Chalamet, Steve Carrell for Beautiful Boy

    The two were on site at the 41st Annual Mill Valley Film Festival where they were greeted by throngs of adoring fans (and if you’ve been to Mill Valley you know what a phenomenon that is, the quiet town is not exactly prepared for Chalamet stans). Not only were the stars of the film there,…

  • The Hate U Give, The Oath, Beautiful Boy

    This week brings two politically themed films and one Oscar grab with “The Hate U Give” “The Oath” and “Beautiful Boy.” “The Hate U Give” is based on the New York Times Bestseller by the same name. It centers around Starr Carter who witnesses the police shooting of one of her childhood friends. It stars…