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MIKE AND DAVE NEED WEDDING DATES

July 6, 2016 By Leave a Comment

MIKE AND DAVE NEED WEDDING DATES

Based on the real adventures of the Stangle brothers, MIKE AND DAVE NEED WEDDING DATES is a raunchy romp that is fearless in how it skirts the shoals of sleaze before it wades right in.  When it does, though, it’s with an amiable nature governing the hijinks and more than a few moments that are… Read More »

Tagged With: ATV accident, based on a true story, chi, Craig's list, destination wedding, Hawaii, masseuse, subterfuge, wedding dates

PALI ROAD

May 3, 2016 By Leave a Comment

PALI ROAD

The challenge when talking with director Jonathan Lim and co-producer Daxing Zhang about PALI ROAD is making sure that we don’t reveal any of the wonderful twists and turns this psychological thriller takes. The story of a woman who wakes up from a coma to a life she doesn’t recognize, but peopled with familiar faces… Read More »

Tagged With: alternate reality, amnesia, car accident, hallucination, Hawaii, kahuna, mother-daughter, mother-son, mystery, naupaka flower legend, Pali Road, romance, tough love. coma, Xi Shi Legend

ALOHA

May 28, 2015 By Leave a Comment

ALOHA

ALOHA is a glorious, unkempt disaster of a film.  Individual elements are ambitious, even praiseworthy, but the narrative arc of this comedy-drama about Hawaiian legends, the privatization of space, and a hunky guy with commitment issues falls apart almost as soon as the whirl-a-gig ride begins.  Credit where it’s due, though, writer-director Cameron Crowe is… Read More »

Tagged With: Air Force, feature, Hawaii, Hawaiian myths, Lomo, military, muddled, narrative, Pele, rom-com

Dean DeBlois & Clark Spencer & LILO AND STITCH

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

Dean DeBlois & Clark Spencer & LILO AND STITCH

Dean DeBlois and Clark Spencer, co-director and producer respectively of LILO AND STITCH are, like so many Disney folk, big kids masquerading as grown-ups. Stitch, the alien of the title, is like nothing so much as Buster Keaton’s evil alter ego, and Lilo, the little girl who adopts him, is more like the typical Disney nemesis, not heroine.… Read More »

Tagged With: aliens, Animated film, cinema, Clark Spencer, Dean DeBlois, director, Disney, Elvis, extraterrestrial, field trip, Hawaii, kids animated science fiction, kids. film, movie, pets, producer, travel, Viewmaster

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