Author: Asia Frey

The adolescent coming-of age story just keeps on coming in film after film, not to mention novel after novel, and while not bad specifically, “The Kings of Summer” brings little that is terribly memorable to this already full...

To describe the inaugural iteration of the Fairhope Film Festival as “The Best of the Best,” is no mere PR tagline — it becomes evident as you drool over the amazing lineup of narrative, documentary and short films, that it is...

Hollywood biopic “Hitchcock” starring Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren was on more than one Year-End Worst Movie list, so I expected some serious, over-the-top awful. However, I found it simplistic at times, but basically...

I feel I would have liked “Admission” better if I had known going into it that it wasn’t going to be funny. So I am preparing you accordingly to save you the trouble I had: “Admission” stars comedic actors Tina Fey and Paul Rudd...

“Hyde Park on Hudson” is not for everyone. The question is, then, is this quirky, uneven little historical trinket for anyone? I was left feeling friendly towards this movie, even though it had many faults. I guess it was for...

Sept. 12 kicks off a weekend of film excitement, boasting not only the fifth year of the South Alabama Film Festival, but also a premier screening of “The Passion of Miss Augusta,” a film about Augusta Evans Wilson and her 1866...

It’s impossible to separate my feelings about the film “On the Road” from my feelings for its source Jack Kerouac novel. Adults don’t typically run around espousing their love of the book as often as teenagers and young adults...

If you’ve heard anything at all about the film “The Sessions,” the fact you’ve heard is probably that Helen Hunt gets totally naked in it. If you’ve actually seen the film, you realize that in the end, that’s kind of all...