Author: Mark Salcido

Senior Editor, Writer   Lifelong film fanatic, Mark Salcido was discovered frozen in carbonite by C.H.U.Ds. He was released to the surface level to spread his rants and opinions on anything of film and digital. Batman calls him for advice.

Me, Earl and the Dying Girl is the 2015 sophomore film from director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon (The Town that Dreaded Sundown) and written by Jesse Andrews, based on Andrew’s 2012 novel of the same name. It stars Thomas Mann (Greg AKA Me) RJ Cyler (Earl) and Olivia Cooke (Rachel AKA The Dying Girl). The cast is rounded out by Nick Offerman, Connie Britton, Molly Shannon, and Jon Bernthal. The independent drama tells the story of Greg, a film buff and aspiring director, asked by his mother (Britton) to befriend Rachel; a girl diagnosed with leukemia. There, Greg begins to learn more…

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Last Thursday, the American Foundation For The Blind held the 19th Annual Helen Keller Achievement Awards in New York City. Charlie Cox was honored for his portrayal of blind lawyer Matt Murdoch in Daredevil. Cox said during his acceptance speech, “I’ve had a great number of emails and letters from people in the blind community experiencing degrees of vision loss. I had one particular stranger in London who was understandably stressed by her decreased vision.” He explained that the woman was worried about losing her independence. “Based on the experience that I’ve had on the show and being so amazed…

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After seventeen years of captivating audiences with his portrayal of the iconic character, Hugh Jackman has officially confirmed that the upcoming Wolverine film will be his last. The announcement, made during an interview on Dr. Oz, has left fans everywhere feeling a mix of sadness and gratitude for Jackman’s incredible contribution to the X-Men franchise. “This will be my last one,” Jackman said. The interview, which took place on Dr. Oz will have fans everywhere sad to learn that Jackman will no longer be playing the character. “It is my last time,” he continued. “It just felt like it was…

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