WHAT’S HOT ON HOTCHKA RIGHT NOW

Rewind Movie Review is a feature where I review a movie I haven't yet reviewed, but I didn't see in the theater. Today: Horns.You know, I actually do appreciate the effort Daniel Radcliffe has been making to take different sorts ...
Read More

Rewind Movie Review is a feature where I review a movie I haven't yet reviewed, but I didn't see in the theater. Today: American Sniper.So way back in December of 2014 I had a chance to see American Sniper a ...
Read More

To celebrate the launch of HOTCHKA, we are giving away one Blu-ray copy of Into the Woods to a lucky visitor to the site!From the director of Chicago and the producer of Wicked comes a modern twist on the beloved fairy tales ...
Read More

So a new Star Trek movie is on its way, despite having gone through some drama in production. Star Trek Into Darkness was commercially successful, although not as much critically. But the movie has taken a few hits. J. J ...
Read More

Commercials can be a kick.We love'em, we hate'em, some of us even mute them so we aren't subject to the special brand of torture they offer. (I am not one of those individuals who mutes commercials.)Me? I love/loathe/lambaste them as ...
Read More

Films about drifting are not in my wheelhouse. I don’t think I’m quite the target audience for a franchise like The Fast & the Furious. I’m a suburban white girl who's not really into muscle cars or living life on the ...
Read More

Rewind Movie Review is a feature where I review a movie I haven't yet reviewed, but I didn't see in the theater. Today: John Wick.Revenge fantasies are a staple of action movies. In a lot of ways, it almost doesn't ...
Read More

It was the end of a cinematic era when Warner Brothers/New Line/MGM released the final film in Peter Jackson's The Hobbit trilogy, and if you're interested in seeing my review of the film itself, you can check that out over ...
Read More

"All That Jazz." "Cell Block Tango." "When You're Good to Mama." "Mr. Cellophane." "Razzle Dazzle." If you're a fan of Broadway musicals -- or movie musicals -- you know that those songs all came from the Broadway hit Chicago. Chicago ...
Read More

Get Hardis the latest comedy from Will Ferrell and Kevin Hart, and while Hart has seen his star ascend rather rapidly over the past year, Ferrell has hit kind of a plateau, teetering on the edge of a career flameout ...
Read More

I find it funny how the same sorts of themes repeat themselves in so many movies. There seems to be something about the industry that lends itself to examinations of existential crises, specifically about art. In this movie, much like ...
Read More

Ah, the smell of tradition! There are a lot cultures with traditional food that's hearty and not really that healthy. But there's also something to those people cobbling together great tasting dishes from the only ingredients they could afford. For ...
Read More