New spy thriller is uninspired spin on classic
Deep in the drama of the Cold War, American CIA agent Napoleon Solo (Henry Cavill, Man of Steel) finds unlikely company in rival Soviet KGB specialist Illya Kuryakin (Armie Hammer, The Lone Ranger) and...
View ArticleLe Fat delivers “good fortune” to patrons
In March of this year, Chef Guy Wong, the restaurateur who delivered Atlanta Asian fusion joints Miso Izakaya and Yum Bunz, launched his third attempt at a hit restaurant. Le Fat, nestled among...
View ArticleNew cafe reveals modern flair and fine coffee
Atlanta is home to countless blossoming neighborhoods. Old Fourth Ward is host to massive apartment and retail projects such as Ponce City Market as throngs of new-generation hipsters flock to the...
View ArticleNew ‘70s gangster drama: biographical blunder
Director Scott Cooper (“Crazy Heart”) recants the stunning biography of James “Whitey” Bulger (Johnny Depp, “Pirates of the Caribbean”), an exceedingly power-hungry gangster boss operating in the late...
View Article‘Spectre’: one of the better bad Bond movies
“Spectre” plays exactly how any Bond fan would expect it to. Director Sam Mendes (“Skyfall”) fabricates a picture-perfect copy of nearly any other new Bond film. The lovable hero (Daniel Craig, “The...
View ArticleGolden Globe winner stuns audiences
Just in time for awards season, director Alejandro Iñárritu brings his first film since “Birdman” (2014), the film that took home four Oscars (including Best Picture and Best Director) and blew away...
View ArticleCoen brothers create an ode to cinema
The Coen brothers (“No Country for Old Men,” “The Big Lebowski”) thrive on their outstanding originality, and their latest romp into the absurd proves no different. “Hail, Caesar!” simultaneously...
View ArticleMovie grinds against the grain of conventional film
Slightly off the beaten path of mainstream cinema, there exists a sort of haven for filmmakers who do not make films for the expensive coupe they had their eye on. Instead, the place breeds some of the...
View Article‘Everybody Wants Some’ cast bonding
In a round table interview with the Technique, actors Blake Jenner (“The Truth in Being Right”), Tyler Hoechlin (“Road to Perdition”) and Will Brittain (“The Doo Dah Man”) emphasized the sheer joy...
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