All posts by Tom Stockman
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Tom Stockman | July 22, 2013
Character Actor Dennis Farina Dead at 69
He was a character actor extraordinaire, with a great voice and a natural sense of timing and delivery....
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Tom Stockman | July 19, 2013
2013 Whitaker ST. LOUIS FILMMAKERS SHOWCASE Awards Announced
And the winner is……..St. Louis! With this years St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase, we’ve again proven that our city...
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Tom Stockman | July 18, 2013
THE CONJURING – The Review
Before they reached the peak of their notoriety with their investigation into the Amityville Horror, world renowned paranormal...
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Tom Stockman | July 18, 2013
BORN TO ROYALTY – Celebrate the Royal Birth Next Wednesday at the Tivoli in St. Louis
OMG! That lovely Princess Kate is about to give birth! – I’ve never been more excited about anything...
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Tom Stockman | July 17, 2013
SOLOMON KANE – The Blu Review
Robert E. Howard was a popular fantasy fiction author back in the 20s and 30s. His most popular...
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Tom Stockman | July 16, 2013
TURBO – The Review
TURBO is the first film I can recall to tell the story of a garden snail that races...
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Tom Stockman | July 16, 2013
ATTACK OF THE KILLER TOMATOES To Show at Fundraiser for Operation Food Search in St. Louis
“We have to convince the little housewife out there that the tomato that ate the family pet...
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Tom Stockman | July 15, 2013
PAN’S LABYRINTH This Weekend at Midnight – Reel Late at the Tivoli
“Hi! Are you a fairy?” PAN’S LABYRINTH is one of the few fantasy films ever nominated in the...
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Tom Stockman | July 12, 2013
A HIJACKING – The Review
If you can’t wait for director Paul Greengrass’s fact-based CAPTAIN PHILLIPS with Tom Hanks taking on Somali pirates...
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Tom Stockman | July 11, 2013
V/H/S 2 – The Review
The fuzzy screen of hissing static noise – a benign magnetic videotape imprinted with the occasional time code...
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Tom Stockman | July 11, 2013
Helen Mirren Returns to The Tivoli as The Queen in THE AUDIENCE
Helen Mirren reprises her Academy Award-winning role as Queen Elizabeth II in the highly-anticipated West End production of...
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Tom Stockman | July 11, 2013
ST. LOUIS FILMMAKERS SHOWCASE Begins This Sunday at The Tivoli
Shorts programs, narrative features, documentaries, and free Stella Artois – St. Louis style! The St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase,...
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Tom Stockman | July 9, 2013
YANKEE DOODLE DANDY at The Hi-Pointe This Weekend – CLASSIC FILM SERIES
“My mother thanks you, my father thanks you, my sister thanks you, and I thank you” YANKEE DOODLE...
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Tom Stockman | July 8, 2013
V/H/S 2 St. Louis Premiere This Weekend at Midnight – Reel Late at the Tivoli
Last year’s shocker V/H/S combined the ‘found footage’ genre with the anthology format to satisfying and terrifying effect....
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Tom Stockman | July 7, 2013
THE HOST – The Blu Review
I didn’t see THE HOST when it played theatrically, and after watching the Blu-ray, I’m glad I didn’t....
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Tom Stockman | July 3, 2013
ADJUST YOUR TRACKING: THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE VHS COLLECTOR Screens Monday Night at VHS Swap Meet in St. Louis
I wistfully recall the days when there were video stores all over St. Louis, shops carrying all manner...
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Tom Stockman | July 3, 2013
DESPICABLE ME 2 – The Review
Gotta love Gru’s Minions, those goggle-eyed scene-stealers from DESPICABLE ME, and the little yellow critters are back in...
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Tom Stockman | July 1, 2013
MANIAC Remake Screens at The Hi-Pointe Midnights this Weekend!
A couple of years ago the guys at Destroy the Brain.com showed, as part of their monthly Late...