"Side hustle – is it worth it?" 1091 Pictures has revealed an official trailer for an indie film titled Take Out Girl, which originally premiered at last year's Cinequest Film Festival. Take Out Girl tells the story of Tera, a 20-year-old Asian-American woman who parlays her family restaurant delivery expertise into a profitable drug hustle in order and help out her immigrant mother's struggling business. Lead actor / co-writer Hedy Wong and Indigenous director / co-writer Hisonni Johnson choose to amplify their Aapi / Indigenous voices by focusing on commonalities in their upbringing. They came together on this project to show how their shared familial bonds, poverty, and the lack of any upward economic mobility, led to crime in their minority communities. Also starring Ski Carr, Lynna Yee, J. Teddy Garces, Lorin Alond Ly, Dijon Talton, Mier Chasin, and Lizette Hunter. This looks way better than expected, might be worth a watch. Here's the...
- 4/20/2021
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
Growing up action movies were, for me, second only to horror flicks as my go to genre. I used to scour the pages of Impact for news on the latest films and then pre-order the VHS at my local video shop – because yes, back in the day you could actually pre-order a video rental and I Always had to be first to rent my most-anticipated flicks! I mention this only because it was back in that era that the action movie star was king. Starting out with the likes of Stallone and Schwarzenegger, the VHS era gave birth to a myriad of action movie superstars: guys like Jean-Claude Van Damme, Steven Seagal, Jeff Speakman, Jeff Wincott and the queen of action films Cynthia Rothrock… all of whom carved out careers in what were – for the most part – direct to video films.
So why the history lesson? Well there’s a...
So why the history lesson? Well there’s a...
- 6/12/2020
- by Phil Wheat
- Nerdly
One mother lost her daughter when she was murdered in 2009 at the age of 20. Another lost her son when he was sentenced last week to four life terms in prison for murdering that young woman. In an extraordinary showing of compassion and understanding, those two women, bound by tragedy, came together to lift each other up when Jesse Matthew, Jr. pleaded guilty March 2 to the Virginia murders of Morgan Harrington, 20, and Hannah Graham, 18. "One little gesture of compassion can make such a difference," Morgan's mother, Gil Harrington, tells People. "It's the right thing to do." Gil and Dan Harrington first...
- 3/10/2016
- by K.C. Baker, @kcbaker77777
- PEOPLE.com
One mother lost her daughter when she was murdered in 2009 at the age of 20. Another lost her son when he was sentenced last week to four life terms in prison for murdering that young woman. In an extraordinary showing of compassion and understanding, those two women, bound by tragedy, came together to lift each other up when Jesse Matthew, Jr. pleaded guilty March 2 to the Virginia murders of Morgan Harrington, 20, and Hannah Graham, 18. "One little gesture of compassion can make such a difference," Morgan's mother, Gil Harrington, tells People. "It's the right thing to do." Gil and Dan Harrington first...
- 3/10/2016
- by K.C. Baker, @kcbaker77777
- PEOPLE.com
Recently, CBS released the new,official synopsis/description for their upcoming "Blue Bloods" episode 13 of season 6. The episode is entitled, "Stomping Grounds," and it turns out that we're going to see some pretty interesting and high drama stuff go down as Frank catches major fallout after the actions of an NYPD lieutenant leaves potential muggers shot dead on a subway, and more! In the new, 13th episode press release: Frank Must Deal With The Fallout When A Newly Retired NYPD Lieutenant Is Accused Of A Crime, On "Blue Bloods," Friday, Jan. 22. Press release number 2: When a well-regarded, newly retired NYPD lieutenant is accused of shooting a group of potential muggers on the subway and then disappears, Frank will have to deal with the fallout. Also, when a drug dealer returns to Baez's old neighborhood, she and Danny are going to have to find out how to arrest him for...
- 1/15/2016
- by Chris
- OnTheFlix
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