John Hawkes
New Trailer for Universal Pictures’ Everest Released
A new trailer for the film Everest was released the other day, and it looks like it might be that rare “must-see” IMAX movie. I know you’ve probably heard that line before, but this one looks like it could deliver some definite jaw-dropping moments (and maybe even a bit of drama too). Take a look for yourself. Inspired by the incredible events surrounding an attempt to reach the summit of the worl...[Read More]
Detroit Film Critics Society Announces the Best of 2012 Winners
The Detroit Film Critics Society (of which CinemaNerdz Editor in Chief Mike Tyrkus is a member) is pleased to announce the Best of 2012 winners in ten categories. The society was founded in spring 2007 and consists of a group of seventeen film critics who write or broadcast in the Detroit area as well as other major cities within a 150-mile radius of the city including Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, Kal...[Read More]
Detroit Film Critics Society Announces Its 2012 Nominations
The Detroit Film Critics Society (of which CinemaNerdz Editor in Chief Mike Tyrkus is a member) is pleased to announce the Best of 2012 nominees in ten categories. The society was founded in spring 2007 and consists of a group of seventeen film critics who write or broadcast in the Detroit area as well as other major cities within a 150-mile radius of the city including Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, Ka...[Read More]
Movie Review: The Sessions
The sessions about which the title of the new film The Sessions speaks are sex therapy sessions, and the audience learns that there can only be six total. Not to be mistaken with nights spent with a paid sex worker, these sessions are raw, real, awkward, and heartbreaking. John Hawkes plays Mark O’Brien, a man whose least distinguishing characteristic is that he is a thirty-eight-year-old virgin. ...[Read More]