The New Film “Skincare” — Starring Elizabeth Banks — Peels Off The Dark Side of the Beauty World
August 27, 2024 No Responses

The New Film “Skincare” — Starring Elizabeth Banks — Peels Off The Dark Side of the Beauty World

Sort of based on a true story, the film is loosely framed by the case of Dawn DaLuise, who was arrested and later acquitted for a murder-for-hire plot against a rival beauty guru.
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Director Rich Peppiatt Brings Irish Hip Hop to the World Through his Award-Winning Film “Kneecap”
August 7, 2024 No Responses

Director Rich Peppiatt Brings Irish Hip Hop to the World Through his Award-Winning Film “Kneecap”

Photo: Brad Balfour Q&A by Brad Balfour When I was given tickets to its Tribeca Festival premiere, I was excited to see “Kneecap,” even if only to hear Gaelic rap. Thanks to the manic performance of this Belfast-based trio and the...
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“Society of the Snow” is One of the Most Harrowing films of All Time — and Chilling As Well
April 1, 2024 No Responses

“Society of the Snow” is One of the Most Harrowing films of All Time — and Chilling As Well

Director J.A. Bayona Photo: Brad Balfour Story by Brad Balfour It’s an understatement to say that I’ve seen lots of films with varying degrees of frightening circumstances informing them. But “Society of The Snow” was one of the most harrowing —...
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Iconic New York City Restaurant Serendipity3 Celebrates “The Notebook” on Broadway, Opening March 14th
February 27, 2024 No Responses

Iconic New York City Restaurant Serendipity3 Celebrates “The Notebook” on Broadway, Opening March 14th

Report by Brad Balfour Serendipity3 225 E 60th StreetOpen seven days a week, 11 a.m. until 11 p.m. ESTFor more information or to book a reservation, visit www.serendipity3.com Though I’ve lived in New York for many years, a stop at Serendipity3, th...
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Dynamic Sci-Fi Director Gareth Edwards Envisions an Artificial Intelligence-infused World Decades From Now in His Latest Film — “The Creator”
September 30, 2023 No Responses

Dynamic Sci-Fi Director Gareth Edwards Envisions an Artificial Intelligence-infused World Decades From Now in His Latest Film — “The Creator”

Story by Brad Balfour Employing actors with global reputations and locations are over the world, master sci-fi film director Gareth James Edwards has now put out “The Creator.” The film considers the effects of the Artificial Intelligence revolution in tec...
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Thomas G. Waites Transitions To Filmmaker from Veteran Actor with “Target” — His Directorial Debut
April 13, 2023 No Responses

Thomas G. Waites Transitions To Filmmaker from Veteran Actor with “Target” — His Directorial Debut

Photo: Brad Balfour Interview by Brad Balfour Actor, teacher and now director Thomas G. Waites doesn’t shy away from taking chances or courting controversy. For his first directorial outing, he pushed the envelope creating “Target” — a gender-bendi...
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Spring is Here and So is The Big Apple Comic Con
March 24, 2023 No Responses

Spring is Here and So is The Big Apple Comic Con

Preview by Brad Balfour Big Apple Comic Con“Back to Spring”Saturday & Sunday March 25 – 26, 202310am-7pm (early admission 9am)General Admission $35 Saturday; $30 Sunday;VIP Admission $90Two day General Admission $50;Kids under 14 $15; Kids un...
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CraicFest 25 Kicks Off Feb 24th with a Craic Concert at Rockwood Music Hall and Continues Into March
February 22, 2023 No Responses

CraicFest 25 Kicks Off Feb 24th with a Craic Concert at Rockwood Music Hall and Continues Into March

“The Ghost of Richard Harris” Preview by Brad Balfour CraicFest 25February 24 & March 2-4Various Locations While working as a doorman at Club Macanudo in 1999, native Irish New Yorker Terence Mulligan met famed director Jim Sheridan. As a result,...
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The New York International Children’s Film Festival Is Back This March
February 22, 2023 No Responses

The New York International Children’s Film Festival Is Back This March

Preview by Brad Balfour New York International Children’s Film FestivalMarch 3 – 19, 2023 Various venues in NYC The New York International Children’s Film Festival, is back again in its live version, running this March 3rd to the 19th, 2023....
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The Closing Ceremony of Origin 1st Irish Festival 2023 Celebrates Contemporary Performing Arts Celtic Style
February 13, 2023 No Responses

The Closing Ceremony of Origin 1st Irish Festival 2023 Celebrates Contemporary Performing Arts Celtic Style

On Monday January 30, at 7 pm, the Closing Ceremony of  Origin 1st Irish Festival 2023 was held at the Irish Arts Center ( 726 11th Avenue at 51st Street), the site of the Festival's three-day finale. A total of 12 Festival events took place through Tuesda...
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